Known Pleasures Ep 10 - The Human League

Forget the waitresses, forget the cocktail bars, forget the brilliantly simple chorus that ensured Don’t You Want Me would be a number one single around the world. While it’s understandable that many people’s memories of The Human League revolve around their global smash hit, for the real story we needed to go back to The Future. How did a bunch of sci-fi loving non-musicians from a grim industrial city in northern England help shape the destiny of popular music and sell millions of records along the way? Welcome to the peculiar world of The Human League.   Spotify Playlist Link: https://open.spotify.com/user/1230971434/playlist/6ut6s3tO080YsKYP5Mlpt6?si=5rnyxgwfSgWYXpTZgt3eFg