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Heaven 17 Perform Penthouse and Pavement in Brighton
De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill on SeaSun, Oct 11, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Heaven 17 perform Penthouse and Pavement is a Music / Rock / Pop event at De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill on Sea.
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Heaven 17 bring their landmark debut album *Penthouse and Pavement* to life in a full live performance. The synth-pop pioneers will play the 1981 album in its entirety, offering fans a rare chance to hear classics like "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" and the title track in a concert setting.
The album, which spent 77 weeks on the UK Albums Chart, is known for its blend of electronic pop and funk-influenced rhythms, with political lyrics critiquing capitalism and the Cold War. Attendees can expect a night of nostalgic synth sounds and sharp social commentary, delivered by original members Glenn Gregory and Martyn Ware.
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Good to know
- The event is a full album performance of Penthouse and Pavement.
- The album features political themes such as criticism of capitalism and nuclear warfare.
- The concert is part of a series where the band reproduces the album live.
Frequently asked questions
Will the band play any songs beyond Penthouse and Pavement?
The event is specifically a performance of the Penthouse and Pavement album in its entirety.
What is the significance of the album Penthouse and Pavement?
It is Heaven 17's debut album, released in 1981, and is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.
Lineup
Heaven 17
Heaven 17 are an English synth-pop band formed in Sheffield in 1980. The band were originally a trio of vocalist Glenn Gregory and Human League co-founders Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh, both on synthesizers.
Venue & Map
De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill on Sea
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De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill on Sea, Brighton
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