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| name = Spectral Display
| origin = [[Amsterdam]], Netherlands
| origin = [[Amsterdam]], Netherlands
| genre = [[New wave music|New wave]], [[synth-pop]], [[dub music|dub]]
| years_active = 1982–1984, 2019–present
| genre = [[New wave music|New wave]]
| years_active = 1982–1984
| label = [[EMI]]
| website = {{url|https://spectraldisplay.nl}}
| label = [[EMI]]
| past_members = Michel Mulders
| website = https://spectraldisplay.nl/
| past_members = Michel Mulders
* Henri Overduin
* Henri Overduin
* Paul Simon
* Paul Simon
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'''Spectral Display''' was a Dutch [[New wave music|new wave]] group formed by Amsterdam-based synthesizer player Michel Mulders. The group achieved success in 1982 with the single "It Takes A Muscle to Fall in Love", sampled in 2010 by [[M.I.A.]] on her song "[[It Takes a Muscle]]",<ref>{{cite web |title=M.I.A. Cover of Spectral Display |url=https://www.whosampled.com/cover/70615/M.I.A.-It-Takes-a-Muscle-Spectral-Display-It-Takes-a-Muscle-to-Fall-in-Love/ |website=WhoSampled |accessdate=21 June 2019}}</ref> and covered by [[Kirin J Callinan]] in 2019.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Roberts |first1=Christopher |title=Kirin J Callinan Announces New Covers Album, Shares “It Takes a Muscle (To Fall In Love) Cover |url=http://www.undertheradarmag.com/news/kirin_j_callinan_announces_new_covers_album_shares_new_track_it_takes_a_mus |website=Under the Radar |accessdate=21 June 2019}}</ref> The group returned after a lengthy hiatus with the announcement of their 2019 album, ''You Steal My Heart'', with new member Paul Simon.<ref>{{cite web |title=You Steal My Heart |url=https://spectraldisplay.nl/js_albums/you-steal-my-heart-album/ |website=Spectral Display |accessdate=21 June 2019}}</ref>
'''Spectral Display''' is a Dutch [[New wave music|new wave]] group formed by Amsterdam-based synthesizer player Michel Mulders. The group achieved success in 1982 with the single "[[It Takes a Muscle to Fall in Love]]", released in 13 countries. and also covered by [[M.I.A. (rapper)|M.I.A.]] in 2010 and [[Kirin J. Callinan]] in 2019.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Roberts |first1=Christopher |title=Kirin J Callinan Announces New Covers Album, Shares "It Takes a Muscle (To Fall In Love)" Cover |url=http://www.undertheradarmag.com/news/kirin_j_callinan_announces_new_covers_album_shares_new_track_it_takes_a_mus |website=Under the Radar |accessdate=21 June 2019}}</ref> The group returned after a lengthy hiatus with the announcement of their 2020 album ''You Steal My Heart'', with new member Paul Simon.<ref>{{cite web |title=You Steal My Heart |url=https://spectraldisplay.nl/js_albums/you-steal-my-heart-album/ |website=Spectral Display |accessdate=21 June 2019}}</ref>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
=== Albums ===
=== Albums ===

* ''Spectral Display'' (1982), EMI
* ''Spectral Display'' (1982), EMI
* ''Too Much Like Me'' (1984), EMI
* ''Too Much Like Me'' (1984), EMI
* ''You Steal My Heart'' (2019)
* ''You Steal My Heart'' (2020), Spectral-Records


=== Singles ===
=== Singles ===
* "[[It Takes a Muscle to Fall in Love]]" (1982), EMI (featuring Henri Overduin)

* "It Takes A Muscle To Fall In Love" (1982), EMI (featuring Henri Overduin)
* "There a Virus Going Round" (1982), EMI
* "There A Virus Going Round" (1982), EMI
* "Electric Circus" (1982), EMI
* "Electric Circus" (1982), EMI
* "Danceable" (1984), EMI
* "Danceable" (1984), EMI
* "Legendary " (1984), EMI
* "Legendary" (1984), EMI
* "Too Much Like Me" (1984), EMI
* "Too Much Like Me" (1984), EMI
* "It Takes a Muscle to Fall in Love (Remix)" (2019), Spectral-Records
* "It Takes a Muscle (Reggae)" (2019), Spectral-Records
*"To Me You're Everything" (2021), Spectral-Records
*"You're My Religion" (2021), Spectral-Records


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


== External links ==
*

== External Links ==
* {{cite web |title=Spectral Display |url=https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectral_Display |publisher=Wikipedia (Dutch) |accessdate=21 June 2019}}
* {{cite web |title=Spectral Display |url=https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectral_Display |publisher=Wikipedia (Dutch) |accessdate=21 June 2019}}
* {{cite web |title=Spectral Display on Discogs |url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/310066-Spectral-Display |website=Discogs |accessdate=21 June 2019}}
* {{cite web |title=Spectral Display on Discogs |url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/310066-Spectral-Display |website=Discogs |accessdate=21 June 2019}}
* {{cite web |title=Spectral Display |url=https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/spectral-display/spectral-display/ |website=Rate Your Music |accessdate=21 June 2019}}
* {{cite web |title=Spectral Display |url=https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/spectral-display/spectral-display/ |website=Rate Your Music |accessdate=21 June 2019}}


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[[Category:Dutch musical groups]]

[[Category:Musical groups from Amsterdam]]
[[Category:Dutch new wave musical groups]]
[[Category:Musical groups established in 1982]]
[[Category:EMI Group artists]]
[[Category:1982 establishments in the Netherlands]]


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Latest revision as of 21:02, 28 January 2023

Spectral Display
OriginAmsterdam, Netherlands
GenresNew wave, synth-pop, dub
Years active1982–1984, 2019–present
LabelsEMI
Past membersMichel Mulders
  • Henri Overduin
  • Paul Simon
  • Adriana Romijn[1]
Websitespectraldisplay.nl

Spectral Display is a Dutch new wave group formed by Amsterdam-based synthesizer player Michel Mulders. The group achieved success in 1982 with the single "It Takes a Muscle to Fall in Love", released in 13 countries. and also covered by M.I.A. in 2010 and Kirin J. Callinan in 2019.[2] The group returned after a lengthy hiatus with the announcement of their 2020 album You Steal My Heart, with new member Paul Simon.[3]

Discography

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Albums

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  • Spectral Display (1982), EMI
  • Too Much Like Me (1984), EMI
  • You Steal My Heart (2020), Spectral-Records

Singles

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  • "It Takes a Muscle to Fall in Love" (1982), EMI (featuring Henri Overduin)
  • "There a Virus Going Round" (1982), EMI
  • "Electric Circus" (1982), EMI
  • "Danceable" (1984), EMI
  • "Legendary" (1984), EMI
  • "Too Much Like Me" (1984), EMI
  • "It Takes a Muscle to Fall in Love (Remix)" (2019), Spectral-Records
  • "It Takes a Muscle (Reggae)" (2019), Spectral-Records
  • "To Me You're Everything" (2021), Spectral-Records
  • "You're My Religion" (2021), Spectral-Records

References

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  1. ^ "Artists". Spectral Display. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  2. ^ Roberts, Christopher. "Kirin J Callinan Announces New Covers Album, Shares "It Takes a Muscle (To Fall In Love)" Cover". Under the Radar. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  3. ^ "You Steal My Heart". Spectral Display. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
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