Brussels new wave band originally active between 1979 and 1982, associated with Factory Records and Les Disques du Crepuscule. During this period the group worked extensively with producer Martin Hannett. The band reformed in 2007.
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June 4, 2022
Haus Leipzig
Leipzig, Saxony, GermanyAugust 25, 2021
Klein Strand
Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium1. Discovery
2. Calcutta
3. Shanghai Gesture
4. Life by the Sea
5. (This Is) Harmony
6. I Wish I Could Speak Your Language
7. The Astronaut
8. Nightshift
February 24, 2017
Hafenklang
Hamburg, Hamburg, GermanyMay 28, 2012
Parkbühne im Clara-Zetkin-Park
Leipzig, Saxony, GermanyMay 26, 2012
Fluc
Vienna, Vienna, AustriaJanuary 30, 2011
Le Klub
Paris, Île-de-France, FranceJuly 10, 2010
Aeroporto di Fano
Fano, The Marches, Italy1. Light
2. Burn
3. Flesh Wounds
4. Discovery
5. Shanghai Gesture
6. Calcutta
7. White Shadow
8. nature of the beast
9. Nightshift
10. The Light Pours Out Of Me
11. The Astronaut
March 27, 2010
L’Orangerie
Sint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumOctober 23, 2009
Musicdrome
Milan, Lombardy, Italy1. Light
2. Burn
3. Shanghai Gesture
4. Calcutta
5. Flesh Wounds
6. Discovery
7. White Shadow
8. Nightshift
9. The Light Pours Out Of Me
10. The Astronaut
December 20, 2008
Hof Ter Lo
Borgerhout, Antwerp, BelgiumNovember 6, 1982
Jeugdclub Tien Twen
Ninove, East Flanders, BelgiumFebruary 17, 1982
John Peel Sessions, BBC Broadcasting House
London, England, United Kingdom1. Discovery
2. Life by the Sea
3. (This Is) Harmony
4. Shanghai Gesture
February 16, 1982
The Venue
London, England, United Kingdom1. Discovery
2. Floating World
3. Calcutta
4. (This Is) Harmony
5. Postcards
6. Fire
7. Life by the Sea
8. Nightshift
9. Shanghai Gesture
10. Light
February 11, 1982
Setlist incomplete
1. Leave Her to Heaven
February 10, 1982
Setlist incomplete
1. Nightshift
April 1, 1980
Auditorium A10
Louvain-la-Neuve, Walloon Brabant, BelgiumJanuary 12, 1980
Maison de la Culture
Namur, Namur, BelgiumDecember 23, 1979
Ancienne Belgique
Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumDecember 17, 1979
Ancienne Belgique
Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, BelgiumDecember 30, 1978
Salle Du Sacré Coeur
Écaussinnes-d'Enghien, Hainaut, BelgiumSome of The Names's most popular tracks include Nightshift, Calcutta, Music for Someone, Discovery, Life By the Sea. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
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