Tag Archives: Blow Monkeys

The Next Blow Monkeys Album, “Birdsong” Is Already Preparing For Takeoff This August

Posted on May 23, 2025 by postpunkmonk

It seems like we just got the latest Blow Monkeys album and we’ve not even managed to find the time to review it yet, and the next opus is prepping for launch. When we last spoke to Dr. Robert, the … Continue reading →

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New Blow Monkeys Album “Together/Alone” Almost Ready To Reach Ears This Friday

Posted on May 28, 2024 by postpunkmonk

Gloryoski! Has it really been over half a year since I interviewed Dr. Robert of The Blow Monkeys? It’s been a hectic year so far and it almost slipped by me with all the work and travel we’ve been doing … Continue reading →

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Blow Monkeys Greatest Hits Vol. 2 Charts The Band’s Many Peaks In Their Triumphant Phase Two

Posted on October 30, 2023 by postpunkmonk

Blow Monkeys: Time Storm Greatest Hits Vol. 2 – UK – CD [2023] It’s been a long time coming for the second volume of The Blow Monkeys Greatest Hits as “Time Storm” was released last Friday. Their first assay of … Continue reading →

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Monkey Talk: Dr. Robert Of The Blow Monkeys Discusses Bands Fertile Second Phase [part 2]

Posted on October 24, 2023 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from last post] HAVING IT YOUR WAY… Post-Punk Monk: I really enjoyed the deep dive into Bolanesque Pop Rock on “If Not Now When?” That was an immediate grabber and a real delight for me to hear. I mean, … Continue reading →

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Monkey Talk: Dr. Robert Of The Blow Monkeys Discusses Bands Fertile Second Phase [part 1]

Posted on October 23, 2023 by postpunkmonk

One of the real pleasures of the 21st century has been the occasion of favorite bands reforming and giving it another try before it’s too late to bother. In the case of groups like OMD, it was a sense of … Continue reading →

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Coming Attractions: Dr. Robert On The Blow Monkeys Renaissance In Interview Next Week

Posted on October 20, 2023 by postpunkmonk

This is just a note to say I’m feverishly editing the interview I recently had with longtime favorite Dr. Robert of The Blow Monkeys. Talk was primarily on their productive streak of excellence since reforming in 2008. Expect to see … Continue reading →

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Blow Monkeys Box Full Of “Animal Magic” Exerts Animal Magnetism [part 4]

Posted on May 4, 2023 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from last post] …AND THEN SOME The first remix of “Sweet Murder,” the “Eek-A-Mix,” is still my favorite one. The band wisely roped in Jamaican DJ Eek-A-Mouse to transform the track from Reggae adjacent to a fully embracing a … Continue reading →

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