Task: Explanation
Input (English): The Housemartins were an English Alternative rock band formed in Hull who were active in the 1980s. Many of the Housemartins' lyrics were a mixture of Marxist politics and Christianity, reflecting singer Paul Heaton's beliefs at the time (the back cover of "London 0 Hull 4" contained the message, "Take Jesus – Take Marx – Take Hope"). The group's cover version of the Isley Brothers' "Caravan of Love" was a UK Number 1 single in December 1986. Question: Are WZRD and The Housemartins both Alternative bands? Answer: yes
Output (English): The Housemartins were an English Alternative rock band formed in Hull who were active in the 1980s.