Tag Archives: 2014

Ron-Kon II: A Memorial Tale – [Record Surplus] [part 9]

Posted on August 21, 2018 by postpunkmonk

[continued from last post] Record Surplus On Sunday we were going to link up with Mr. Ware’s daughter, who was on the tail end of a post-graduation internship with PacSun casual clothing, 3000+ miles away from her old home in … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Bryan Ferry – Avonmore

Posted on June 24, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Bryan Ferry: Avonmore US CD [2014] Loop De Li Midnight Train Soldier Of Fortune Driving Me Wild A Special Kind Of Guy Avonmore Lost One Night Stand Send In The Clowns Johnny + Mary Last night my wife arrived home … Continue reading →

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David Bowie Memory Palace [part 40]

Posted on April 7, 2016 by postpunkmonk

2014 [continued] The big Bowie news for 2014 was that the David Bowie Is Victoria + Albert exhibition that had begun a year earlier with record breaking popularity in the UK and abroad, was coming to The States for a … Continue reading →

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REVO Remastering: Jacqui Brookes – Sob Stories [REVO 074] [part 1]

Posted on December 4, 2015 by postpunkmonk

Jacqui Brookes: Sob Stories 2xCD-R [2015] Disc 1 – The Album Lost Without Your Love The One That Got Away The Cold Light Of Day Another Place For A Dreamer Trains, And Boats, And Planes Haunted Cocktails Just Another I’m Not … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Alphaville – So80s [part 2]

Posted on November 6, 2015 by postpunkmonk

[continued from previous post] Yesterday we had discussed the 12″ mixes of disc 1. Disc 2 was salted with all of the non-LP B-sides from the singles from the first three albums. There were a lot of pleasing B-sides of … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Alphaville – So80s [part 1]

Posted on November 5, 2015 by postpunkmonk

Alphaville: So80s GER 2xCD [2014] Disc 1 – 12” Singles [85:10] Big In Japan (Extended Re-Mix) Sounds Like A Melody (Special Long Version) Forever Young (Special Dance Version) Jet Set (Jellybean Mix) Dance With Me (Empire Remix) Universal Daddy (Aquarian … Continue reading →

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Monk Agog: Vice Versa Box Set Of God®… Made By Other Hands!

Posted on June 5, 2015 by postpunkmonk

Over two and a half years ago, I happened to have a friend send me the über rare first two releases by the Sheffield band Vice Versa, who later became ABC after a suitable period of metamorphosis. I thought that I … Continue reading →

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