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Rock G.P.A.: Slow Children [part 2]
Slow Children – Slow Children | 1981 – 3.5 (…continued from last post) I loved how Ms. Shazar prowled around the intro of “She’s Like America” like a cat over the staccato rhythm guitar riff and lone hi-hat. After a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1981, Jules + The Polar Bears, Slow Children, Stephen Hague
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Rock GPA: Slow Children [part 1]
Usually I’ve done the Rock G.P.A. threads on bands who have long career threads of many albums. The shortest one I’ve done was for Gina X Performance, who had just four albums. Today we’ll take a look at a band … Continue reading
Posted in Record Review, Rock GPA
Tagged 1981, Jules + The Polar Bears, Slow Children, Stephen Hague
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Fingerprintz Are Finally On The Shiny Silver Disc…Better Late Than Never [part 2]
[…continued from last post] The next two songs were also from the “Distinguishing Marks” campaign. The winning “Remorse Code” had all of the chops to be a great single, what with the brilliant title hook being one I had not … Continue reading
Posted in Designed By Peter Saville, Record Review, Scots Rock
Tagged 1979, 1980, 1981, 2020, Fingerprintz, Jimme O'Neill, Rubellan Remasters
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Fingerprintz Are Finally On The Shiny Silver Disc…Better Late Than Never [part 1]
Fingerprintz: Bullet Proof Heart – The Best of Fingerprintz – US – CD [2020] Dancing With Myself 3:15 Who’s Your Friend 2:19 Nervz 2:50 Tough Luck 2:48 Close Circuit Connection 2:58 Hey Mr. Smith 2:44 Fingerprince 3:08 Bullet Proof Heart … Continue reading
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Tagged 1979, 1980, 1981, 2020, Fingerprintz, Jimme O'Neill, Rubellan Remasters
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REVO Remastering: Slow Children Debut Finally Getting The Monastic Attention
I am currently in the throes of committing the output of the great duo Slow Children to a shiny gold disc. I first chanced to hear them on the RCA “Blitz” lo-prince/New Wave sampler of 1981. They had a great … Continue reading
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Tagged 1979, 1981, 1982, Jules + The Polar Bears, Pal Shazar, Slow Children, Stephen Hague
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The Dury Is Out…But New Chaz Jankel Boxed Set Wraps Up His Full Solo Career
Chaz Jankel: Glad To Know You The Anthology 1980-1986 – UK – 5xCD [2020] CD 1: Chas Jankel Ai No Corrida Peace, At Last Just A Thought Lenta Latina Fuse Am I Honest With Myself Really? Reverie CD 2: Chasanova/questionnaire … Continue reading
Record Review: Ultravox – “Herr X” UK 7″
¡Mamacita! Last night I made my way home, pausing to get the mail in the expansive mailbox, when I saw a thin, flat package that I was not expecting. I saw it had been sent with tracking from the UK, … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Record Review, Scots Rock
Tagged 1981, 2020, Steven Wilson, Ultravox
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