This tag can refer to three separate artists: a British rock band, a British news organization, and a Malaysian indie band. 1) The Times were a British rock band of the 1980s and 1990s with Ed Ball as its prominent figure. Ball, obsessed with '60s britpop, formed the band while he still was a member of the Television Personalities and recorded the first The Times' album in 1980. It went unreleased until 1985 and the second album, Pop Goes Art, was released in 1982.

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