Tag Archives: 2008

Record Review: Jona Lewie – On The Other Hand, There’s A Fist DLX RM

Posted on December 1, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Jona Lewie: On The Other Hand, There’s A Fist DLX RM UK CD [2007] The Baby, She’s On The Street Laughing Tonight Bang-A-Lang-A-Boom-Er-Rang-Man The Fairground Ride On The Road Vous Et Moi I’ll Get By In Pittsburgh Bureaucrats Hallelujah Europa … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review | Tagged 1978, 2008, DLX RM, Jona Lewie, Stiff Records | 1 Comment

Record Review: Stephen Duffy – The Ups + Downs DLX RM [part 3]

Posted on May 17, 2016 by postpunkmonk

[continued from previous post] The rest of this 2008 CD was comprised of great selection of bonus tracks. The first of which was an unreleased 1982 Bob Lamb mix of his debut single [for WEA] “Kiss Me.” Fans who know … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Record Review | Tagged 1985, 2008, Cherry Red, DLX RM, Stephen Duffy, The Ups & Downs | Leave a comment

Record Review: Stephen Duffy – The Ups + Downs DLX RM [part 2]

Posted on May 16, 2016 by postpunkmonk

[continued from previous post] Side two of the original album contained the “pull-out-all-the-stops” hit single as was common in the day when people actually listened to albums and needed a jolt for their possibly flagging attention. The piece was certainly … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Stephen Duffy – The Ups + Downs DLX RM

Posted on May 13, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Stephen Duffy: The Ups + Downs UK DLX RM CD [2008] Kiss Me She Makes Me Quiver A Masterpiece But Is It Art? Wednesday Jones [Dixie] Icing On The Cake The Darkest Blues Be There Believe In Me The World At Large … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Record Review | Tagged 1985, 2008, Cherry Red, DLX RM, Stephen Duffy, The Ups & Downs | 3 Comments

David Bowie Memory Palace [part 35]

Posted on March 23, 2016 by postpunkmonk

2005-2008 The next years brought almost nothing from the David Bowie camp. Between his heart problems and his newly born daughter, what possible reason would he have to venture out into the world? Sightings of the Thin White one became scarce. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bowie, Core Collection | Tagged 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Scarlett Johanssen, Tom Waits | 12 Comments

REVO Remastering: Mari Wilson – Showpeople [Footlights Edition] [REVO 044]

Posted on October 9, 2015 by postpunkmonk

Mari Wilson: Showpeople [Footlights Edition] [2008] DISC 1 – Showpeople 1. Wonderful To Be With 2. The End Of The Affair 3. One Day Is A Lifetime 4. Doctor Love 5. Remember Me 6. Cry Me A River 7. Just … Continue reading →

Posted in BSOG, Core Collection, Remastering | Tagged 2008, downloads, mari wilson, REVO Remastering | 18 Comments

Rock G.P.A.: Simple Minds [part 56]

Posted on March 12, 2015 by postpunkmonk

With “Black + White 050505” getting out in the world to positive reviews [Darryl Esslea of Record Collector have it a lapsed fan 5/5 rave], the time of release was marked for me by a bittersweet moment. Getting the two CD … Continue reading →