The Buggles

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Years Active
1977 – 1981 (4 years)
Founded In
Wimbledon, Merton, London, England, United Kingdom
The Buggles was a UK / group that formed in 1977, consisting of Trevor Horn (vocals, bass guitar, guitar) and Geoff Downes (keyboards). The Buggles' sound was characterised by a deliberately synthetic quality in keeping with the technological subject matter of their songs. The group had a smash hit with the first single from their debut album The Age of Plastic. Song Video Killed The Radio star famously provided the 1st music video ever played on MTV (on August 1, 1981). The novelty value of their most popular song has led to the Buggles being perceived as b… read more
The Buggles was a UK / group that formed in 1977, consisting of Trevor Horn (vocals, bass guitar, guitar) and Geoff Downes (keyboards). The Buggles' sound was characterised by a deliberately synthetic quality in keeping with the technological subject matter of their s… read more
The Buggles was a UK / group that formed in 1977, consisting of Trevor Horn (vocals, bass guitar, guitar) and Geoff Downes (keyboards). The Buggles' sound was characterised by a deliberately synthetic quality in keeping with the technological subject matter of their songs. The group had a smash hit with the first single from their debut a… read more

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1 Play track The Age of Plastic Video Killed the Radio Star
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 10,758 listeners
2 Play track 1 Video Killed The Radio Star - Single Version
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 589 listeners
3 Play track The Age of Plastic (remastered) The Plastic Age
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4 Play track The Age of Plastic (remastered) Clean, Clean
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5 Play track The Age of Plastic Kid Dynamo
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6 Play track The Age of Plastic Elstree
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7 Play track The Age of Plastic I Love You (Miss Robot)
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8 Play track The Age of Plastic Johnny On The Monorail
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9 Play track The Age of Plastic Astroboy (And The Proles On Parade)
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10 Play track The Age of Plastic (remastered) Technopop
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Albums

  1. 750,942 listeners

    28 Nov 1979 · 8 tracks

    The Age of Plastic
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  2. 107,908 listeners

    1 Jan 2009 · 2 tracks

    Video Killed The Radio Star / Kid Dynamo
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  3. 56,488 listeners

    1 Jan 1999 · 11 tracks

    The Age of Plastic (remastered)
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  4. 8,536 listeners

    11 Nov 1981 · 9 tracks

    Adventures In Modern Recording
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