Category Archives: Deadpan Women

Rock GPA: Gina X Performance [part 4]

Gina X Performance – Yinglish | 1984 – 3 Here’s where my Gina X timeline gets messy. “Yinglish” was her fourth, and final album, but it was only the second of her albums that I encountered in realtime; two years … Continue reading

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Rock GPA: Gina X Performance [part 3]

Gina X Performance – Voyeur | 1981 – 2.5 After a fifteen year span, I finally obtained the fourth and final Gina X Performance album in my collection after LTM reissued them all on CD in 2005. This was the … Continue reading

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Rock GPA: Gina X Performance [part 2]

Gina X Performance – X-traordinaire | 1980 – 2 When I finally found a later GXP album in 1991, I have to say that my enthusiasm was curbed by the contents within. Following an all time favorite like “Nice Mover” … Continue reading

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Rock GPA: Gina X Performance [part 1]

Gina X Performance were a German group who I discovered because of Rusty Egan’s penchant for adding the band to his New Romantic playlists at his Blitz DJ gigs. I’d read a print reference to the group for about a … Continue reading

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Song Of The Day: No G.D.M.

Today’s Song of The Day was triggered by playing a cover version of it that I had not heard in over a decade. Back in 1990 Erasure released a wonderful single called “Blue Savannah” and the US CD single of … Continue reading

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Record Review: The Epoxies – Stop The Future

The Epoxies: Stop The Future US CD [2005] Radiation This Day Synthesized Robot Man Wind Me Up Everything Looks Beautiful On Video Stop The Future Struggle Like No Other No Interest You Kill Me At The Seams It’s You Toys … Continue reading

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The “Warm Leatherette” Event Horizon!

The Normal: Warm Leatherette US CD3 [1988] Warm Leatherette T.V.O.D. The Normal’s “Warm Leatherette” is a seminal synthpop single. If you’ve heard it, and I sincerely hope that you have, I think you’ll agree that it is the most brutally … Continue reading

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