Founded: 1976
Location: United Kingdom
Ultravox (earlier styled as Ultravox!) were a British new wave band, formed in London in April 1974 as Tiger Lily. Between 1980 and 1986, they scored seven Top Ten albums and seventeen Top 40 singles in the UK, the most successful of which was their 1981 hit "Vienna".
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The fans will be pleased someone's on their side
Clutching for times past is probably understandable. But sadly, it’s often dated, or worse, a faded pastiche.
Instead of sounding refreshing and reinvigorated, Brilliant comes across like a B-sides and rarities package hastily put together by an unscrupulous record company after one of the members has died in a horrific plane crash.