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That Very First Berlin Album Miiiiight Be Coming To The Silver Disc…One August Day
It’s been a crazy week, with no power at work [eventually we got generators in] and I’m trying to make up my time sheet to equal 40 hours with a crazy quilt of hours here and vacation time there. There’s … Continue reading
Record Review: Berlin – Pleasure Victim DLX RM US CD – Another Rubellan Triumph [part 3]
[…continued from last post] What took this CD remaster up to the highest level of interest were the well considered bonus tracks included here, doubling the number of tracks on the disc. Earlier CDs had always included the 12″ remix … Continue reading
Record Review: Berlin – Pleasure Victim DLX RM US CD – Another Rubellan Triumph [part 2]
[…continued from last post] After enduring “Sex [I’m a…]” then the album picks up the level of achievement considerably with a strong “side two.” “Masquerade” has always been my go-to Berlin song. From the pen of guitarist Chris Ruiz-Velasco, it … Continue reading
Posted in Record Review, Records I Used To Own
Tagged 1982, 2020, Berlin, DLX RM, Rubellan Remasters
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Record Review: Berlin – Pleasure Victim DLX RM US CD – Another Rubellan Triumph [part 1]
Berlin: Pleasure Victim DLX RM – US – CD [2020] Tell Me Why 5:34 Pleasure Victim 3:50 Sex (I’m A…) 5:07 Masquerade 4:07 The Metro 4:10 World Of Smiles 3:51 Torture 2:40 Sex (I’m A…) (Single Remix) 3:31 Tell Me … Continue reading
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Tagged 1982, 2020, Berlin, Rubellan Remasters
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Moroder Week: Day 4 – Berlin – No More Words 12″
While I’d first heard Berlin in late 1981 when their self-released single of “The Metro” made it onto WUSF-FM to ensnare me without ever finding a copy [that was affordable], I next ran across the band when Enigma Records had … Continue reading
Record Review: Iggy Pop – The Idiot US CD [part 2]
[…continued from last post] The harmonized drum sound of “Sister Midnight” took a rest as the song “Nightclubbing” was built on a simple plodding rhythm box with queasy catcall synths vying for space with David Bowie’s barrelhouse piano. The latter … Continue reading
OMD Make Another Summer Shed Tour – This Time With B-52s + Berlin
The B-52s were very generous with the poster real estate here for their special guests – very classy, guys If you were paying attention to the comments on yesterday’s post, you knew that OMD were in Charlotte this summer. The … Continue reading
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