Tag Archives: Bureau B

30 Days: 30 Albums | Lloyd Cole / Hans-Joachim Roedelius – Selected Studies Vol. 1

Posted on August 30, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Please tell me that after the last two posts, you saw this one coming like the proverbial freight train. When I first heard of this pairing I though it was one of the more provocative teamings I could have ever … Continue reading →

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30 Days: 30 Albums | Roedelius – Offene Türen

Posted on August 28, 2013 by postpunkmonk

The minimalism of this 1982 offering by Hans-Joachim Roedelius even extends to the cover art, where it seems the the artiste himself did the honors with a blue fountain pen. “Offene Türen” [“Open Doors”] consists of a dozen, brief compositions … Continue reading →

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30 Days: 30 Albums | Conrad Schnitzler – Consequenz

Posted on August 27, 2013 by postpunkmonk

I approach Conrad Schnitzler from a strange tangent. I first heard of him nearly 30 years ago, not by following the music press, but by reading comic books. 30+ years ago my friend Tom recommended a series serialized in the … Continue reading →

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30 Days: 30 Albums | Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft ‎– Produkt Der Deutsch-Amerikanischen Freundschaft

Posted on August 25, 2013 by postpunkmonk

I’ve never had any D.A.F. albums, but I do have various cuts on various samplers, and the thought has long been there to finally grab several of their Virgin Records era albums, which presaged the EBM of Nitzer Ebb like … Continue reading →

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30 Days: 30 Albums | Andreas Dorau – Ärger Mit Der Unsterblichkeit

Posted on August 24, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Andreas Dorau was probably around 30 years of age when he recorded this solo album, originally released in 1992. I’ve heard his music that he had recorded as a teen and liked it. What would Doreau bring to the music … Continue reading →

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30 Days: 30 Albums | Hans-Joachim Roedelius – Selbstportrait Vol. III / Reise Durch Arcadien

Posted on August 21, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Hans-Joachim Roedelius is a musician who has  a prodigious amount of music under his belt in a lifetime of composing and performance. There are nearly a hundred albums that one could buy in an effort to “get it all.” In … Continue reading →

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30 Days: 30 Albums | Like A Stuntman – Yoy

Posted on August 20, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Here was something from left field that I bought just because it was on Bureau B. The label has that much cachet with me now. At first, I thought the band name was Yoy and the album was called “Like … Continue reading →

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