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Modern English

Modern English

Modern English are an English new wave post-punk rock band formed in 1979 in Colchester, Essex, England. They are best known for their songs "I Melt with You", "Hands Across the Sea" and "Ink and Paper". The group disbanded in 1987, but re-formed two years later and then disbanded again in 1991. They reunited again in 1995 and have continued in various line-ups since then.

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Albums10

1 2 3 4

1 2 3 4

2024
Take Me to the Trees

Take Me to the Trees

2016
Soundtrack

Soundtrack

2010
In Concert

In Concert

2008
Everything's Mad

Everything's Mad

1996
Pillow Lips

Pillow Lips

1990
Stop Start

Stop Start

1986
Ricochet Days

Ricochet Days

1984
After the Snow

After the Snow

1982
Mesh & Lace

Mesh & Lace

1981

EPs2

Blister EP

Blister EP

2010
I Melt With You

I Melt With You

1990

Compilations2

Drowning Man (Demos & Peel Sessions)

Drowning Man (Demos & Peel Sessions)

Life in the Gladhouse (1980-1984): The Best of Modern English

Life in the Gladhouse (1980-1984): The Best of Modern English

2001

Live Albums4

After the Snow Live from Indigo at the O2

After the Snow Live from Indigo at the O2

2021
Daytrotter Session

Daytrotter Session

2017
Blister

Blister

2012
Modern English

Modern English

2009