Category Archives: Bowie

“Moonage Daydream” Finds New Ways To ‘Dance About Architecture’

Posted on October 12, 2022 by postpunkmonk

Something astonishing happened on September 22nd of this year. For the first time in roughly three years, we saw a film in the cinema! My wife and I had been anticipating “Moonage Daydream,” the Brett Morgen film on David Bowie, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bowie, Core Collection, film, Mid-80s Malaise | Tagged 2022, David Bowie, Documentary, Film | 6 Comments

Classic Pop’s New Romantic Special Attempts To Parse the Slippery “Movement”

Posted on July 26, 2022 by postpunkmonk

It’s been a while now, but knowing my predilections, commenter Jordan asked me if I’d be interested in a copy of the Classic Pop “New Romantic Special Edition” from 2019. Not being one to turn down too many free offers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Review, Bowie, Core Collection, New Romantic | Tagged 1979, 1980, 1981, Bowie, Classic Pop Magazine, New Romantic, Spandau Ballet, Steve Strange, Toyah Willcox, Visage | 4 Comments

Song Of The Day: David Bowie – “This Is Not America”

Posted on July 4, 2022 by postpunkmonk

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Posted in Bowie, SOTD | Tagged 2000, David Bowie | 9 Comments

Record Review: Tin Machine: “You Belong In Rock ‘N Roll” LTD UK CD5 In Canister Packaging

Posted on June 22, 2022 by postpunkmonk

Tin Machine: You Belong In Rock ‘N Roll – UK – LTD CD5 [1991] You Belong In Rock N’ Roll [Extended Mix] 6:33 You Belong In Rock N’ Roll [LP Version] 4:08 Amlapura [Indonesian Version] 3:50 Shakin’ All Over [live] … Continue reading →

Posted in Bowie, Core Collection, Record Review | Tagged 1989, CD singles, David Bowie, multi-format rigging, Tin Machine | 10 Comments

Poll: The Bowie Compilation Album To Have When You’re Having Only One [part 2]

Posted on May 16, 2022 by postpunkmonk

[…continued form last post] As it turns out we were a bit hasty with last posting. I focused on some titles at the expense of others due to the time factor in writing these posts. PPM is written during my … Continue reading →

Posted in Bowie, Core Collection, Mid-80s Malaise, Uncategorized | Tagged 1981, 1983, David Bowie | 13 Comments

Poll: The Bowie Compilation Album To Have When You’re Having Only One [part 1]

Posted on May 13, 2022 by postpunkmonk

I was looking at the latest feed on Discogs and noticed a Bowie compilation that was new to me this morning. “Chameleon” was an Australian/New Zealand compilation new to me, and with a very dated line in airbrush art using … Continue reading →