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Associates “Sulk” Ultrabox Aims For Excess…As Ever [part 2]
[…continued from last post] The wizened chestnut “Gloomy Sunday” was perhaps the outlier to the band’s early days as a cabaret act who played working man’s clubs. The appearance of the Hungarian standard from the Thirties would be the only … Continue reading
Posted in BSOG, Core Collection, Record Review, Scots Rock
Tagged 1982, 2022, Associates, boxed set, DLX RM, Mike Hedges, Sulk
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Associates “Sulk” Ultrabox Aims For Excess…As Ever [part 1]
Last week, the 40th Anniversary boxed set for Associates sumptuously heady “Sulk” arrived in my mail box and I’ve not yet been able to get past disc one, but we aim to dive deep into this classic right now, in … Continue reading
Posted in BSOG, Core Collection, Record Review, Scots Rock
Tagged 1982, 2022, Alan Rankine, Associates, Billy Mackenzie, boxed set, Mike Hedges, Sulk
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Record Review: Propaganda – “Wishful Thinking” UK DLX RM CD [part 2]
My entrée to the world of Propaganda had been their 12″ single of “Duel;” one of the most vivid examples of the Hegelian dialectic between the Apollonian and the Dionysian rendered into song. The same song as performed and arranged … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Deadpan Women, Record Review
Tagged 2012, DLX RM, Propaganda, remix
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Record Review: Propaganda – “Wishful Thinking” UK DLX RM CD [part 1]
Propaganda: Wishful Thinking DLX RM – UK – CD [2012] Abuse 3:30 Machined 6:54 Laughed! 8:54 Loving 0:47 Jewelled 7:44 Loved 6:43 Abuse 4:18 Thought 2:38 Strength To Dream (Outtake 04.02.84) 2:29 p:Machinery (The Beta Wraparound) 10:47 The Murder Of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, DLX RM, Propaganda, remix
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Want List: Classix Nouveaux – The Liberty Recordings 1981 – 1983 UK Box
Commenter JT opened a can of worm s yesterday with his citing of Classix Nouveaux as perhaps the quintessential New Romantic band. I remember reading about them when their eponymous album was released in America in 1981. I also recall … Continue reading
Posted in BSOG, New Romantic, Record Review, Want List
Tagged 1981, 1982, 1983, Cherry Red, Classix Noveaux
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