Originally a quartet whose sound drew inspiration from
psychedelia, the Beloved found its greatest success as a
rave-influenced dance-pop duo. Throughout its fluid
existence, the guiding force behind the group remained
vocalist Jon Marsh, who formed the band Journey Through at
Cambridge University with Steve Waddington and Tim Havard;
with the addition of Guy Gausden (november '84), the group
renamed itself the Beloved, and gradually evolved into a
moody dance outfit not dissimilar to New Order.
In 1986, the Beloved issued their first single, "A Hundred
Words" a series of releases (including the EP Happy Now,
the double A-sided single "Surprise Me"/"Forever Dancing"
and the 1987 compliation Where It Is) followed, but none
garnered any significant critical or comm More...
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