Tag Archives: 2004

Record Review: Dr. Jan Guru – “Planet Japan” Limited CD-R [pt. 2]

Posted on July 15, 2022 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from last post] The almost instrumental “Psychedelic Geisha” as aptly named as the trippy, yet deliriously happy nugget of technopop featured only spoken words from guest vocalist Mia Dambron in addition to the tapes and effects from Hoppy Kamiyama. … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review, Your Prog Roots Are Showing | Tagged 2004, 2021, Jan Linton, John Taylor, Masami Tsuchiya | Leave a comment

Record Review: Dr. Jan Guru – “Planet Japan” Limited CD-R [pt. 1]

Posted on July 14, 2022 by postpunkmonk

Dr. Jan Guru: Planet Japan – HK – CD-R [2021] Johnny F Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds Psychotic Tokyo Hiroshima Mon Amour Sequential Sakura Woman Of Japan Psychedelic Geisha Revelation Raining Tomorrow Raining Part 2 Lose Yourself With Me … Continue reading →

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Billy MacKenzie Remixed [part 7]

Posted on February 1, 2022 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from last post] 2003 brought a shake up to the already established Billy MacKenzie canon of posthumous releases. Nude records had cone out of business at the time, giving One Little Indian some of their catalog titles. In 2003, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bowie, Core Collection, obituary, Scots Rock | Tagged 2004, 2005, Associates, Billy Mackenzie | 2 Comments

Billy MacKenzie Fandom In The Aftermath: It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst of Times [part 5]

Posted on January 27, 2022 by postpunkmonk

Part 5: Death As A Career Move… The next seven or eight years following Billy’s death saw all manner of his recordings get a release from various labels and concerns. While MacKenzie was gone and would no longer create music … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Scots Rock, Surviving The 90s | Tagged 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2017, Alan Rankine, Associates, BillyMacKenzie | 12 Comments

REVO Remastering: Claudia Brücken – Comprehension Vol. 1 [REVO 031A]

Posted on August 4, 2020 by postpunkmonk

Claudia Brücken: Comprehension Vol. 1 – US – CD-R [2020] Dr. Mabuse [Razormaid remix] When Your Heart Runs Out Of Time Snobbery + Decay [Moonlighting Mix I] When Your Heart Runs Out Of Time [12” ver.] I Can’t Escape From … Continue reading →

Posted in Buried Treasures, Core Collection, Remastering | Tagged 2004, 2020, Claudia Brücken, promo only, REVO Remastering, ZTT | 21 Comments

Scooped! When Personal CD Projects Get Superseded By Real Labels [part 2]

Posted on July 26, 2019 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from last past] So the brief here was to discuss CDs I have made through great effort for my simulated label, that eventually actually get made by real labels. This was a weird phenomenon where there are no easy … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Remastering, Uncategorized | Tagged 1981, 1991, 2001, 2004, 2009, 2010, Claudia Brücken, Holly + The Italians, Tom Tom Club | 26 Comments

Record Review: Altered Images – Happy Birthday …Plus DLX RM UK CD [part 2]

Posted on July 17, 2019 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from previous post] The first single from the album didn’t trouble the charts any, but “A Day’s Wait” had another long drawn out Cure-like instrumental buildup before the vocals entered the song at the halfway point. Original guitarist Ceaser … Continue reading →