-
New In The Record Cell
-
Last 7 Posts
- Sparks Got “Mad!” and “Madder!” In 2025 [pt. 1]
- Record Review: Adele Bertei – When It’s Over 12″
- Sorry We Weren’t Here Before Full EP “Forest Lights” Balanced Melody And Intensity To Hit A Post-Punk Target
- Bryan Ferry Archives Busy This Time Of Year With “Love Is The Drug” 12″ + DLX RM of “Bête Noire”
- Cabaret Voltaire Just Wrapped Up Their Final Tour…Then Announce REALLY Final Tour For Next Year
- Record Shopping Road Trip: McKays – Winston Salem
- Black Boiler With Bloom Weave Dark Disco Spell With “Pilot”
Last 5 Comments
- postpunkmonk on Yorkshire Synthpop Band The Mood Return To Print With “Singles 1981-1984”
- negative1ne on Record Review: Adele Bertei – When It’s Over 12″
- John Moore on Yorkshire Synthpop Band The Mood Return To Print With “Singles 1981-1984”
- Sparks Got “Mad!” and “Madder!” In 2025 [pt. 1] | Post-Punk Monk on Sparks Really Show How To Rock It As A “70s-80s Band” At Atlanta’s Tabernacle: Sept. 5, 2025 [part 1]
- Big Mark on Record Review: Adele Bertei – When It’s Over 12″
-
Month By Month
Categories
Feed Me
-
Tag Archives: 1983
When John Foxx Met Zeus B. Held…40 Years Later In Pair Of LPs
I was just having a moan about how I still need to pre-order the Ultravox “Quartet”ultrabox while it’s there to be had, and the next thing I knew, it’s time for yet more John Foxx material this year! Keeping in … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Want List
Tagged 1983, 2023, John Foxx, Zeus B. Held
23 Comments
REDUX: Cucumbers Still Fresh 33 Years Later!
April 20, 2016 I vividly remember where I first encountered Hoboken band The Cucumbers. Back in 1986, I caught a fantastic clip on MTV’s 120 Minutes for the band’s wonderful cover version of “All Shook Up.” The Super 8 + … Continue reading
Duran Duran’s “Union of The Snake” – Tragic A-Side/Epic B-Side
By 1982, due to the perfect storm of their photogenic appearance and their top of the form music videos at exactly the right moment in time, this would-be cult band [with a lower case “c”] who wanted nothing more than … Continue reading
Posted in Assorted Images, Core Collection, Record Review
Tagged 1983, Duran Duran, Nick Rhodes
29 Comments
To Get The Complete Suburban Lawns, You Have To Do It Yourself
I always liked The Suburban Lawns. I remember hearing “Gidget Goes To Hell” on WPRK-FM college radio in 1981, and made further note of their song “Janitor” when I.R.S. Records came sniffing around, because who else in 1981 would have … Continue reading
Record Review: Laid Back – Sunshine Reggae/White Horse US 12″
Back in the Post-Punk twilight of the early mid-80s [this loaded phrase almost makes me weep…], we would watch Night Flight every Friday and Saturday night on the USA Network before they went downmarket with the campy B-movies replacing the … Continue reading
Ultravox “Quartet” Ultrabox Offers Alternate Look At Their Third Hit Album
Like day follows night we’ve are writing about the Ultravox mothership making moves a day after we featured John Foxx’s latest movement. Now, the “Quartet” ultrabox has been an open secret for some months on the interwebs, but there was … Continue reading
Posted in BSOG, Core Collection, Designed By Peter Saville, New Romantic, Scots Rock, Want List
Tagged 1983, BSOG, DLX RM, Ultravox
28 Comments
Tomek Lamprecht Finally Has Full Length “Fairlight + Funk” Album Of No Wave Funk…40 Years Later
You may have noticed that I’ve been tumbling down the rabbit hole of NYC/No Wave acts who are getting their material reissued on the Sundazed/Modern Harmonic label. First we investigated The Dance being reissued in 2022. Then the precursor to … Continue reading
![Want List: Visage DLX RM […finally!]](https://i0.wp.com/postpunkmonk.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/visage-dlxrmuscda.jpeg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1)
Post-Punk Monk 