synffThe Communards, a short-lived British synth-pop duo formed in 1985 by Jimmy Somerville and Richard Coles, fused hi-NRG energy with dance-pop exuberance, channeling Somerville's soaring falsetto into euphoric covers like "Don't Leave Me This Way" and "Never Can Say Goodbye."
Emerging from London's…
6 roots·2 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped The Communards; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
Start with the roots
Asian Dub Foundation, Jonathan Richman, Patio, Paul Weller + 2 more
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