Tag Archives: 12″ single

Record Review: Positive Noise – Positive Negative

Posted on January 17, 2017 by postpunkmonk

Positive Noise: Positive/Negative UK 12″ [1981] Positive/Negative [ext. remix] Positive/Negative [instrumental] Energy This was a record I’d wanted ever since 1982. That year, I’d purchased what for decades was my only Positive Noise record, “Change of Heart.” When I played that … Continue reading →

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Collecting Simple Minds In The 21st Century

Posted on September 21, 2016 by postpunkmonk

I am a Simple Minds collector [within reason]. One thing that has stuck in my craw was that in the new millennium, it suddenly became very challenging to buy all of the tracks/mixes of this band due to their many, … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Pop Will Eat Itself – Love Missile F1-11

Posted on August 19, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Pop Will Eat Itself: Love Missile F1-11 UK 12″ [1987] Love Missile F1-11 Orgone Accumulator Everything That Rises Must Converge Like An Angel I think that the first time that I encountered PWEI was when I was watching Snub-TV and … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Cabaret Voltaire – Yashar 12″

Posted on August 16, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Cabaret Voltaire: Yashar UK 12″ [1982] Yashar [7:20] Yashar [5:00] This curious transitional record came out in 1983, and it marked the first time that Cabaret Voltaire was seriously intended for the dance floor. In May of 1982, The last … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Yellow Magic Orchestra – Firecracker/Technopolis

Posted on August 11, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Yellow Magic Orchestra: Firecracker/Technopolis UK 12″ [1979] Computer Game [Theme From Invaders] Firecracker Technopolis I was a freshman in high school when I first heard Yellow Magic Orchestra back in 1979. They had a huge hit with what was called … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Gabi Delgado – History Of A Kiss

Posted on August 1, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Gabi Delgado: History of A Kiss UK 12″ [1983] History Of A Kiss [long ver.] Sex Goddess [club mix] While I only have D.A.F. music on compilations, their imperial period on Virgin [now licensed by Mute, which makes sense] has long … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Dubset – Flesh Beat Fever US12″

Posted on July 29, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Dubset: Flesh Beat Fever US 12″ [1984] Flesh Beat Fever [LP ver.] Onyeocha Onyegee [White Man – Black Man] [LP ver.] All Night Flesh Beat Rhythms [Ext. ver. by John Luongo] Wowser! Talk about a long time coming, but back in the dawning … Continue reading →

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