The Monochrome Set
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The Monochrome Set

Type
Band
Styles
new wave

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The Monochrome Set

The Monochrome Set is a British new wave music group formed in Hornsey in 1978; its first album, Strange Boutique (1980), was released on the Tapete record label.

Next date in London: 28 November at West Hampstead Arts Club.

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Latest album
Lotus Bridge (2026)New
Formed
1978 · Hornsey
Label
Tapete

About — The artist

The Monochrome Set are an English post-punk/new wave band, originally formed in London in January 1978 by Ganesh "Bid" Seshadri, Lester Square, John Haney and Jeremy Harrington. As of January 2026, the most recent line-up consists of Bid, Andy Warren, James 'Foz' Foster, Athen Ayren and Dave Morgan.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article “The Monochrome Set” (en), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Discography

  • Strange Boutique 1980
  • Love Zombies 1980
  • Eligible Bachelors 1982
  • The Lost Weekend 1985
  • Fin 1986
  • Dante’s Casino 1990
  • Jack 1991
  • Live 1993
  • Charade 1993
  • Misère 1994
  • Trinity Road 1995
  • Platinum Coils 2012
  • Super Plastic CIty 2013
  • Spaces Everywhere 2015
  • Cosmonaut 2016
  • Maisieworld 2018
  • Fabula Mendax 2019
  • Allhallowtide 2022
  • Lotus Bridge 2026

Upcoming venues

Next date: Sat 28 Nov · West Hampstead Arts Club Book now from £24.65