Category Archives: Deadpan Women

Record Review: Cristina – Things Fall Apart

Cristina: Things Fall Apart UK 7″ [1981] Things Fall Apart [v. 1] Disco Clone The Monk doesn’t really have too much seasonal cheer and musical memories tied into Christmas. I can count the Christmas songs I really enjoy on the … Continue reading

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Anna Domino

There are some artists whom you get introduced to from other connections that have little to do with them. In the case of singer Anna Domino, I first heard her performing guest vocals on the “Infected” album by The The. … Continue reading

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The CD A Week Project: #4

Various: REVO Premaster 4 CD-R [2011] Colourbox: Punch 12 Colourbox: Keep On Pushing 2 Colourbox: Shadows In The Room Colourbox: Manic II Colourbox: Fast Dump Colourbox: Sex Gun Thick Pigeon: Subway Thick Pigeon: Sudan Scritti Politti: Perfect Way [way perfect US promo 12] Theatre … Continue reading

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New Wave Comps: Terpsichore [Silly Not To]

Various: Terpischore [Silly Not To] UK LP [1981] Sandii – Hey Rock A La La M.A.O. – Friend For A Day Shock: R.E.R.B. Airport + Dean: Blond Darlings Die Fehlfarben: Militurk Sapho: Respect Logic System: Talk Back Katmandu: I Can … Continue reading

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Record Review: Hilary – Kinetic EP

Since I’ve been neglecting the “deadpan women” category that holds a near and dear place in my heart for quite a long time now, I decided to dust off Hilary’s “Kinetic” EP for a long-overdue listening. This was a release … Continue reading

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The Emperor’s New Records or Am I Being Exploited Here?

My wife was looking in on Enoweb a few months ago and found out about his new album, Small Craft On A Milk Sea, so she immediately ordered the ltd. ed. boxed $et version forthwith. That makes the second such … Continue reading

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Record Review: Anne Pigalle – Everything Could Be So Perfect

Ms. Pigalle. The left field chanteuse of ZTT records. When ZTT erupted with their high-tech Trevor Horn crafted sound with the debuts of Art Of Noise, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Propaganda in the ’83-’84 period, no one might have … Continue reading

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