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The Chameleons rose from Middleton, Greater Manchester in 1981 with a classic lineup featuring Mark Burgess (vocals/bass), Reg Smithies (guitar), Dave Fielding (guitar), and John Lever (drums). Known for their moody atmospherics, layered guitars, and striking melodies, they became a touchstone for later Brit-rock and alternative acts. This page compiles the band’s rich history, essential discography, and current touring activity, so you can stay connected and secure your seats for their next show. We’ve got you covered with reliable ticket options and up-to-date venue information across North America and beyond.

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Chameleons’ influence extends to Oasis, The Verve, and many indie ensembles who cite their sound as a touchstone for atmosphere-driven rock. After reformations, they released Arctic Moon in 2025 via Metropolis Records, along with earlier acclaimed releases like Script of the Bridge (1983) and Strange Times (1986). Their recent EP Where Are You? (2024) marked a long-awaited return with new material. For fans new and old, this page provides a clear overview of the band’s journey, discography highlights, and upcoming tour dates, including the 2025 North American run that hits multiple cities in April. Follow official channels for the latest news and tour updates.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Chameleons

  • Formed in 1981 in Middleton, Greater Manchester; classic lineup included Mark Burgess, Reg Smithies, Dave Fielding, and John Lever.
  • Studio albums after reformations: Arctic Moon (2025, Metropolis Records), Why Call It Anything (2001, Artful), Strange Times (1986, Geffen), What Does Anything Mean? Basically (1985, Statik), Script of the Bridge (1983, Statik).
  • First new material in over 20 years released as Where Are You? (EP, 2024); Arctic Moon follows in 2025 with critical attention.
  • Arctic Moon release date: September 12, 2025 (Metropolis/Metropolis-affiliated outlets).
  • The Chameleons are widely cited as influential by bands such as Oasis and The Verve; Noel Gallagher publicly praised Strange Times, and Nick McCabe has cited Script of the Bridge as a personal favorite.

The records

Chameleons Discography

  • Arctic Moon
    2025 · Metropolis Records
  • Why Call It Anything
    2001 · Artful
  • Strange Times
    1986 · Geffen
  • What Does Anything Mean? Basically
    1985 · Statik
  • Script of the Bridge
    1983 · Statik

The hits

Top Chameleons Songs

  • Tears
    1986 · UK Singles Chart #85
  • Swamp Thing
    1986 · UK Singles Chart #82
  • Singing Rule Britannia (While the Walls Close In)
    1985 · UK Indie #2
  • Nost nostalgia/ Nostalgia (In Shreds)
    1985 · UK Indie #11
  • As High as You Can Go
    1983 · UK Indie #7
  • In Shreds
    1982 · Did not chart

Chameleons’ influence extends to Oasis, The Verve, and many indie ensembles who cite their sound as a touchstone for atmosphere-driven rock. After reformations, they released Arctic Moon in 2025 via Metropolis Records, along with earlier acclaimed releases like Script of the Bridge (1983) and Strange Times (1986). Their recent EP Where Are You? (2024) marked a long-awaited return with new material. For fans new and old, this page provides a clear overview of the band’s journey, discography highlights, and upcoming tour dates, including the 2025 North American run that hits multiple cities in April. Follow official channels for the latest news and tour updates.

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