Sign up or log in to MY NTS and get personalised recommendations
Support NTS for timestamps across live channels and the archive
Teenage Filmstars are an English, post punk, independent, psychedelic 1980s-90s band, formed in 1979 by Edward Ball, Daniel Treacy and Joseph Foster. The band segued into The Times in 1980, re-appearing on Creation Records under the old name in 1992.
During both spells of the band's existence, Teenage Filmstars demonstrated Ball's musical ability to mimic contemporary pop music at will: ska and electropop in 1979 and 1980, britrock and nineties psychedelia in the 1990s.
In 1979 and 1980 the band…
Thanks!
Your suggestion has been successfully submitted.