Time Bandits
12 records available
Time Bandits
With "Endless Road", the Dutch band reached the charts across Europe in 1983 and shaped the synth-pop of the early 80s. Further successful singles such as "I'm Specialized in You" and "Listen to the Man with the Golden Voice" followed. Their releases remain a regular feature on many 80s compilations to this day.
Time Bandits – Successes & musical relevance
Known for catchy synth-pop productions and distinctive choruses, Time Bandits were among the more internationally successful acts from the Netherlands in the 1980s. Their sound combines elements of funk, pop and electronic music. In particular, "Endless Road" and the album "Fiction" are regularly played in DJ sets and radio programmes with an 80s focus.
Discover Time Bandits vinyl releases
The single Endless road (12'' Vinyl Maxi) offers the club version of their biggest hit, while Endless Road (7'' Vinyl) contains the classic radio version. For a broader picture of the band's sound, the album Fiction (Vinyl LP) features further tracks from their successful period.
These releases are also a direct introduction to the musical style of the era for listeners who want to discover the 80s sound anew.
- Genre: Synth-pop, Pop
- Origin: Netherlands
- Active: 1981–late 1980s
- Notable: Founding member Alides Hidding was also active as a songwriter for other Dutch acts
