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Tag Archives: A+M Records
80s Soundtrack Week: Tuesday – “Party Party” GER CD
Today’s album came from much earlier in the decade and came from a completely different mindset. Instead of US teens living in the “alternative music” scene of the mid-80s, our next soundtrack was from a British holiday comedy about a … Continue reading
Posted in Bowie, Core Collection, New Romantic, Record Review, Scots Rock, Ska, SOTD
Tagged 1982, A+M Records, Altered Images, Bananarama, Elvis Costello, Midge Ure, New Wave Cover Version, ska, soundtrack
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80s Soundtrack Week: Monday – “Pretty In Pink” US CD
I was going to talk about one of the records coming up this week, then I realized that it had been a bit since I had run a Theme Week here @ PPM and figured that I could work this … Continue reading
Posted in Mid-80s Malaise, Record Review
Tagged 1986, A+M Records, Echo + The Bunnymen, INXS, New Order, OMD, Psychedelic Furs, soundtrack
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REDUX: A Young Person’s Guide To: No Wave
August 1, 2014 Various Artists: No Wave US PicDisc LP [1978] U.K. Squeeze: Take Me I’m Yours The Police: Roxanne Joe Jackson: Got The Time Klark Kent: Don’t Care The Secret: I’m Alive The Stranglers: Bring On The Nubiles U.K. … Continue reading
Posted in A Young Person's Guide, New Wave Compilations
Tagged 1979, A+M Records, No Wave
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Record Review: November Group – Work That Dream
November Group: Work That Dream US EP [1985] Volker Work That Dream Put Your Back To It [2] No Promise Arrows Up To Heaven Careful [Life Is A Fragile Thing] Now we’ll discuss the third and final November Group EP, … Continue reading
Posted in Record Review, Records I Used To Own
Tagged 1985, A+M Records, EP, November Group
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A Young Person’s Guide To: Urgh! A Music War [part 2]
So yesterday we took a look at the double album version of “Urgh! A Music War.” Due to the wide ranging tentacles of the Copeland family musical empire, it stands as a rather thoroough snapshot of the New Wave scene … Continue reading
Posted in New Wave Compilations
Tagged A+M Records, DEVO, IRS Records, Magazine, Miles Copeland, The Cramps, The Go-Gos, The Police, Urgh! A Music War, Wall Of Voodoo
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A Young Person’s Guide To: Urgh! A Music War [part 1]
Back in 1981, the Copeland’s IRS Records/FBI empire reached its fullest flowering with the ambitious “Urgh! A Music War” project. The film/double album featured every band the consortium managed or released. Between IRS Records and Frontier Booking International, almost everyone … Continue reading
Posted in New Wave Compilations
Tagged A+M Records, DEVO, IRS Records, Magazine, Miles Copeland, The Go-Gos, The Police, Urgh! A Music War, Wall Of Voodoo
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