Tag Archives: 1993

Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 36]

Posted on February 5, 2018 by postpunkmonk

Orchestral Manœuvres In The Dark – Liberator | 1993 – 1 When I bought the CD, I played it at home and had absolutely zero pre-knowledgeof the album except for the fact that there was a single, “Stand Above Me,” … Continue reading →

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Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 35]

Posted on February 2, 2018 by postpunkmonk

[continued from previous post] After the “Sugar Tax” campaign played out,  1992 and 1993 came along and in the spring of the latter year came new and unexpected McCluskey activity. I forgot exactly where I first caught wind of the … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Blondie – Blonde And Beyond

Posted on September 12, 2017 by postpunkmonk

Blondie: Blonde + Beyond US CD [1993] Underground Girl English Boys Sunday Girl (French Version) Susie And Jeffrey Shayla Denis X Offender Poets Problem Scenery Picture This Angels On The Balcony Once I Had A Love I’m Gonna Love You … Continue reading →

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REDUX: A Young Person’s Guide To – DEVO Live

Posted on May 25, 2017 by postpunkmonk

July 10, 2013 Devo: The Warner Bros. Music Show US Promo LP [1980] Whip It Snowball It’s Not Right Girl U Want Planet Earth S.I.B. (Swelling Itching Brain) Secret Agent Man Blockhead Uncontrollable Urge Mongoloid Be Stiff Gates Of Steel … Continue reading →

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When To Compile…Or Not? A Monk’s Dilemma

Posted on October 6, 2016 by postpunkmonk

First and foremost, it’s my job, as the Post-Punk Monk to compile boxed sets of god®. The engine that drives my music loving, record collecting, and graphic design passion is in making vast boxed sets of non-LP material by my … Continue reading →

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David Bowie Memory Palace [part 19]

Posted on February 24, 2016 by postpunkmonk

1994 [continued] With an idea of what I was getting into, I bought “Black Tie, White Noise” the year following its release. Due to the collapse [immediately after release, actually] of the Savage Records label, who had the rights to … Continue reading →

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David Bowie Memory Palace [part 18]

Posted on February 23, 2016 by postpunkmonk

1993 [continued] One imagines that the experience of recording the single “Real Cool World” with Nile Rodgers in 1991 set wheels turning in the Bowie cranium.The Spring of 1993 brought with it the first David Bowie solo album in – phew … Continue reading →

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