Pet Shop Boys
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: August 19, 1981 in London, England
- Active: 1981 - present
Biography
Pet Shop Boys are an English synth-pop duo formed in London in 1981, consisting of vocalist Neil Tennant and keyboardist Chris Lowe. Known for their sophisticated electronic sound and ironic, literate lyrics, they became major figures in 1980s pop. Their breakthrough single, 'West End Girls', topped charts worldwide. The debut album 'Please' established their style, blending dance music with social commentary. Collaborations with artists like *Dusty Springfield* and *Liza Minnelli* further cemented their status. Signing with #Parlophone# in 1985, Pet Shop Boys have remained one of the most successful and influential electronic acts in British music history, consistently innovating within the pop landscape.
Genres
Pet Shop Boys Discography
- West End Girls / A Man Could Get Arrested (1985) - Single - rated 4.24/5
- Disco (1986) - Album - rated 3.22/5
- Please (1986) - Album - rated 4.09/5
- Always on My Mind / Do I Have To? (1987) - Single - rated 4.1/5
- Actually (1987) - Album - rated 3.65/5
- Introspective (1988) - Album - rated 4.56/5
- Being Boring (1990) - Single - rated 4.3/5
- Behaviour (1990) - Album - rated 3.88/5
- Discography: The Complete Singles Collection (1991) - Compilation - rated 4.27/5
- Very (1993) - Album - rated 3.88/5
- Disco 2 (1994) - Album - rated 2.62/5
- Bilingual (1996) - Album - rated 3.85/5
- Essential (1998) - Compilation
- Nightlife (1999) - Album - rated 3.6/5
- New York City Boy (1999) - Single - rated 3.41/5
- I Don't Know What You Want but I Can't Give It Any More (1999) - Single - rated 3.69/5
- You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk (2000) - Single - rated 3.5/5
- London (2002) - Single - rated 3.44/5
- I Get Along (2002) - Single - rated 3.36/5
- Release (2002) - Album - rated 3.15/5
- Home and Dry (2002) - Single - rated 3.76/5
- PopArt: The Hits (2003) - Compilation - rated 4.31/5
- Concrete (2006) - Album - rated 4/5
- Fundamental (2006) - Album - rated 3.1/5
- Yes (2009) - Album - rated 3.61/5
- Pandemonium (2010) - Album - rated 4/5
- Elysium (2012) - Album - rated 3/5
- Electric (2013) - Album - rated 3.96/5
- Super (2016) - Album - rated 3/5
- Inner Sanctum (2019) - Album - rated 4/5
- Hotspot (2020) - Album - rated 4/5
- Discovery: Live in Rio 1994 (2021) - Album - rated 4/5
- Nonetheless (2024) - Album - rated 3.49/5
- Dreamworld - The Greatest Hits Live (2026) - Album - rated 4/5
Members
- Neil Tennant - vocals, keyboards, guitar (1981鈥揚resent)
- Chris Lowe - keyboards, vocals (1981鈥揚resent)