"Private View" is the latest album from Neil Arthur, released on September 30, 2022, marking a significant milestone nearly 40 years after the debut of his band, Blancmange, with Happy Families. Arthur, who has been at the forefront of British electronic pop since the 1980s, combines his extensive experience with a spirit of experimentation, resulting in a collection of music that showcases both innovation and pop sensibility.
Following the band's reformation in 2011, Arthur has released an impressive 10 albums over the past decade, embracing a creative freedom that allows him to explore a vast array of sounds and styles. He describes Private View as a crystallization of four decades of his artistic journey, highlighting his ability to create music on his own terms. The album encapsulates his unique duality of experimentation and melodic craftsmanship, demonstrating a rich and diverse musical palette.
