← Back

Mange Tout

by Blancmange

Released: May 26, 1984

Synth-pop

musicOnOff editorial

Why This Album Matters

This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Experimental Album.

The Album

"Mange Tout" is the second studio album by the English synth-pop duo Blancmange, released in 1984. The album's eclectic mix of styles, ranging from new wave and dance-pop to experimental electronica, showcased Blancmange's versatility as musicians and songwriters. Comprising Neil Arthur and Stephen Luscombe, Blancmange gained popularity in the early 1980s with their unique blend of electronic music, catchy melodies, and introspective lyrics.

Stories and details

Interesting Facts

The album features a mix of upbeat synth-pop…

The album features a mix of upbeat synth-pop tracks and atmospheric ballads, showcasing Blancmange's distinctive sound and innovative production techniques.

While "Mange Tout" may not be as well-known…

While "Mange Tout" may not be as well-known as some of Blancmange's other albums, it remains a fan favorite and a classic of the synth-pop genre.

With its memorable melodies, sleek production, and heartfelt…

With its memorable melodies, sleek production, and heartfelt lyrics, "Mange Tout" continues to captivate listeners and inspire new generations of fans.

Watch and listen

Explore the Album

Blancmange - Mange Tout

Open in Albums Gallery

Then

Reception

Tracks like "Don't Tell Me," "Blind Vision," and "That's Love, That It Is" became radio hits, earning the duo widespread acclaim and commercial success. "Mange Tout" received positive reviews from critics, who praised its catchy hooks, infectious rhythms, and polished production.

Full background

The Complete Album Story

"Mange Tout" is the second studio album by the English synth-pop duo Blancmange, released in 1984. Comprising Neil Arthur and Stephen Luscombe, Blancmange gained popularity in the early 1980s with their unique blend of electronic music, catchy melodies, and introspective lyrics.

The album features a mix of upbeat synth-pop tracks and atmospheric ballads, showcasing Blancmange's distinctive sound and innovative production techniques. Tracks like "Don't Tell Me," "Blind Vision," and "That's Love, That It Is" became radio hits, earning the duo widespread acclaim and commercial success.

"Mange Tout" received positive reviews from critics, who praised its catchy hooks, infectious rhythms, and polished production. The album's eclectic mix of styles, ranging from new wave and dance-pop to experimental electronica, showcased Blancmange's versatility as musicians and songwriters.

While "Mange Tout" may not be as well-known as some of Blancmange's other albums, it remains a fan favorite and a classic of the synth-pop genre. With its memorable melodies, sleek production, and heartfelt lyrics, "Mange Tout" continues to captivate listeners and inspire new generations of fans.