Tag Archives: 1984

Four Decades Of My Favorite Remixes [1980s]

Posted on April 15, 2014 by postpunkmonk

Well, we’re wrapping up this look at favorite remixes today. The last four decades all have representative favorite remixes of mine which we haven’t covered yet. Suffice to say that Claudia Brücken figures prominently for much of the next four … Continue reading →

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Finest Remixes [part 8]

Posted on April 14, 2014 by postpunkmonk

Well, this thread, though popular, has not been working out for me. Unless I have a mix on a CD I can put my hands on, then my failing memory is surely missing out on dozens of crucial records that … Continue reading →

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Finest Remixes [part 7]

Posted on April 11, 2014 by postpunkmonk

Here are a couple more mandatory mixes as I have but minutes to blog today. New Order | True Faith [Remix] | 1988 Mixer Shep Pettibone was all but impossible to avoid if you bought any 12″ daaaaaaaance music in … Continue reading →

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Finest Remixes [part 3]

Posted on April 4, 2014 by postpunkmonk

We are all about the glory of 12″ mixes that spur us on to experiment with the often flawed, mongrel art form. Ah, but at their best, they lift us up onto rarefied planes of splendor! Here are several more … Continue reading →

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Finest Remixes [part 2]

Posted on April 3, 2014 by postpunkmonk

Yesterday we began a thread for what commenter Echorich deemed “Epic Epoch” remixes. 12″ remixes that were so astounding that they justified all of the dreadful remixes that make up the bulk of the form. Right now, I’m in a … Continue reading →

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REDUX: Record Review: Stephen Duffy – Baby Impossible 12″

Posted on January 24, 2014 by postpunkmonk

May 24, 2011 A danger of the internet is that it can make a life’s worth of knowledge accrued outdated with the click of a mouse. At one point, I thought I had a reasonably thorough Stephen Duffy collection. There … Continue reading →

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When Records Say ‘Buy Me!’ – Strawberry Switchblade

Posted on January 10, 2014 by postpunkmonk

Sometimes, you just have to give in to a record and buy it because it just looks perfect. My friend Tom and I ran into such a record one day while perusing the bins at Murmur Records some time in … Continue reading →

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