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The Day My Baby Gave Me A Surprize: When Holy Grail Discs Like Associates “Boys Keep Swinging” Manifest

Posted on September 28, 2023 by postpunkmonk

So yeah, my 60th birthday was two days ago. There wasn’t much of a fuss planned. I even went to work as whether to go on one’s birthday is usually a tossup each year. Since we had taken a lot … Continue reading →

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Classic Pop’s New Romantic Special Attempts To Parse the Slippery “Movement”

Posted on July 26, 2022 by postpunkmonk

It’s been a while now, but knowing my predilections, commenter Jordan asked me if I’d be interested in a copy of the Classic Pop “New Romantic Special Edition” from 2019. Not being one to turn down too many free offers, … Continue reading →

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David Bowie Memory Palace [part 13]

Posted on February 15, 2016 by postpunkmonk

1990 May 1st, 1990 was the first time that I saw David Bowie live. He was actually coming to Orlando, Florida, so I did not have to take any road trips this single time. The tour was interesting to me … Continue reading →

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David Bowie Memory Palace [part 7]

Posted on January 29, 2016 by postpunkmonk

1982 While 1981 came and went with only a single, 1982 was much the same. Bowie has since reported that then he and Eno were making “Heroes,” they were blindsided by the work of Giorgio Moroder. His seminal “I Feel Love” … Continue reading →

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