Tag Archives: 2002

Cherry Red Unleashes BSOG [Boxed Set Of God…] From The Revillos

Posted on March 6, 2020 by postpunkmonk

Fall down the Visage DLX RM rabbit hole, miss a few lunch hours due to extenuating circumstances, and the world… she keeps on spinning. At least three weeks ago commenter Nick A dropped me a line to let me know that … Continue reading →

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Scooped! When Personal CD Projects Get Superseded By Real Labels [part 1]

Posted on July 25, 2019 by postpunkmonk

For anyone reading this who hasn’t been hanging around for nine years or more, I took the name Post-Punk Monk for blogging when my friend saw an elaborate boxed set of god® that I had made. He likened the one-man … Continue reading →

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Raiding The “Ice Box” – Planning An Icehouse BSOG [part 8]

Posted on October 28, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Following the insular release of “Code Blue,” [there was never a copy sold anywhere but in Australia/New Zealand] the band lineup that had stabilized around guitarist Bob Kretschmer, Andy Qunta, et. al. for several years of success splintered. I thought … Continue reading →

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REDUX: Record Review – Holly Beth Vincent – Demos Federico

Posted on October 17, 2016 by postpunkmonk

May 7, 2013 Holly + The Italians: Demos Federico US 2xCD [2002] Disc 1 It’s Only Me [Demo Version] Fanzine [Demo Version] Chapel Of Love [Demo Version] One More Dance [Demo Version] Honalu [Demo] Unoriginal Sin [Demo] Where Baby Walks … Continue reading →

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Collecting Simple Minds In The 21st Century [part 2]

Posted on September 27, 2016 by postpunkmonk

[continued from previous post] We continue listing the many singles in many territories that Simple Minds issued like dandelion seeds in the 21st century. Part 2 Simple Minds Cry  EURO CD5 | Eagle Records ‎– EAGXS235 | 2002 Cry (Ph.I. Radio Edit) … 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: The Only Fun In Town/Sorry For Laughing – Josef K

Posted on June 23, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Josef K: The Only Fun In Town/Sorry For Laughing UK CD [2002] Fun N’ Frenzy Revelation Crazy To Exist It’s Kinda Funny The Angle Forever Drone Heart of Song 16 Years Citizens Sorry For Laughing Fun N’ Frenzy Heads Watch … Continue reading →

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