Tag Archives: 2021

Want List: Midge Ure Delivers Mystic + Soulful Photos “In A Picture Frame”

Posted on November 15, 2021 by postpunkmonk

Word of this came over the transom just days after our last posting on Midge Ure’s new single and US tour. Not wanting to double dip so heedlessly, I waited until we were closer to publication day to mention the … Continue reading →

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The Antipodeans Deliver Satisfying, Post-Modern Icehouse With “Hey Little Girl”

Posted on October 28, 2021 by postpunkmonk

The Antipodeans VS ICEHOUSE: Hey Little Girl – DL [2021] Hey Little Girl [extended mix] 7:09 Hey Little Girl [radio mix] 4:11 Hey Little Girl [Mark + Danny’s extended disco mix] 7:11 Hey Little Girl [Mark + Danny’s disco mix] … Continue reading →

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It’s Almost 20 Years Later – Time For An Icehouse Remix

Posted on October 8, 2021 by postpunkmonk

I’d heard a bit recently on the Steve Hoffman Forum’s Icehouse thread about the new 12″ single by The Antipodeans VS Icehouse where the Oz synthwave duo of Mark Vick and Danny Muller reworked the 1982 Icehouse classic, “Hey Little … Continue reading →

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Fiat Lux Making Up For Lost Time – Third Album “Twisted Culture” In The Works For November

Posted on October 4, 2021 by postpunkmonk

I was just popping into the Bill Nelson forum last week to see what Bill had to say about the passing of Richard H. Kirk of Cabaret Voltaire. While he only played on one of their albums, of course Bill … Continue reading →

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Richard H. Kirk: 1956-2021

Posted on September 21, 2021 by postpunkmonk

I just got the terrible news that Richard H. Kirk of Cabaret Voltaire had died today when Gavin Brick informed me a few hours ago. It’s always saddening to see a favorite musician die, but we really needed Kirk, especially … Continue reading →

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Love Of Music In The Time Of Covid-Delta

Posted on September 20, 2021 by postpunkmonk

The Rise of Covid-Delta It’s been 18 months now since the Covid-19 pandemic has spread like wildfire around the world. Impacting all cultures, if not equally. In most cultures, obeisance to the gods of capitalism have meant that flattening the … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Gleaming Spires “Welcoming A New Ice Age” US DLX RM CD

Posted on September 15, 2021 by postpunkmonk

By 1985, when album number three came around, Gleaming Spires had pretty much gone through the full Sparks band cycle, and the brothers were gravitating back to a self-contained unit with occasional help from Mr. Kendrick. This freed up time … Continue reading →

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