Tag Archives: 2022

Record Review: Peter Baumann – Repeat, Repeat CD

Posted on August 6, 2024 by postpunkmonk

Peter Baumann: Repeat Repeat – US – CD [2022] I last wrote about this before it was released by Rubellan Remasters over two years ago. At the time I was “trying to cut down” and spend less on music as … Continue reading →

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Savage Republic Captured The Paradox of Post-Punk In SoCal ’81

Posted on February 7, 2024 by postpunkmonk

When I think back to 1981, I was listening to a lot of WPRK-FM. College radio from Rollins College; a tony private college in Winter Park, Florida that had much better programming than the offerings from the State University that … Continue reading →

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Slow Children Deluxe Remasters Finally Find their Way Into Record Cell

Posted on January 22, 2024 by postpunkmonk

Has it really been almost two years since I wrote about the new Slow Children DLX RMs courtesy of Rubellan Remasters; the no longer exactly micro boutique reissue label of my fever dreams? In 2022 I was throwing all of … Continue reading →

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“Ouvrez Le Chien” Captures Re-energized Bowie Eschewing Compromise

Posted on March 16, 2023 by postpunkmonk

In theory, the issue of the limited edition set of 1990s Bowie tour albums as the Brilliant Live Adventures series, was a cool and wonderful thing. The 90s were all about Bowie re-finding his mojo after the excesses and compromises … Continue reading →

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Ultravox’s “Rage In Eden” Boxed Set Is Two Of A Perfect Pair [part 8]

Posted on February 15, 2023 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from last post] CONCLUSION Fans of “Rage In Eden” have been waiting a while for this box and it’s proved to be quite interesting. I can remember in 2008 when the 2xCD edition came out, following a few years … Continue reading →

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Record Review: I’m A Mess • D-I-Y- Or Die! Art, Trash, & Neon Punk 45s In The UK 1977-1978 UK CD

Posted on February 9, 2023 by postpunkmonk

Various: I’m A Mess • D-I-Y- Or Die! Art, Trash, & Neon Punk 45s In The UK 1977-1978 – UK – CD [2022] I’d not been too aware of the “Punk 45” series by Soul Jazz records documenting the UK’s … Continue reading →

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Ultravox’s “Rage In Eden” Boxed Set Is Two Of A Perfect Pair [part 6]

Posted on February 1, 2023 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from past post] LIVE @ HAMMERSMITH ODEON 1981 CD2 The next set of tunes here were almost preordained as the band bit into the three song suite that capped their “Rage In Eden” disc. The way these songs flowed, … Continue reading →

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