Tag Archives: CD single

Ultravox Release Blank + Jones so80s Reconstruction Remix of “Love’s Great Adventure”

Posted on September 29, 2025 by postpunkmonk

Following the expansive 11 disc reissue program Chrysalis Catalogue undertook for the “Lament” album by Ultravox, It’s astonishing that anything was left over but October 17th sees the release of a new EP of “Love’s Great Adventure” with several loose … Continue reading →

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OMD’s Next Single “Look At You Now,” Hits All Three Formats while US Tour Dates For 2025 Manifest

Posted on October 23, 2024 by postpunkmonk

So I got an email from the OMD mothership while I was in the throes of calamity about two weeks ago touting the third and final single from the “Bauhaus Staircase” album. As soon as I found some wi-fi, I … Continue reading →

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OMD’s “Kleptocracy” Single Captures The Current Moment Almost Too Well

Posted on May 23, 2024 by postpunkmonk

We were out of the country when the delayed [but worth it] single for OMD’s electric “Kleptocracy” single was finally shipped, owing to manufacturing issues that held it back for a few weeks. Now that we’ve had time to normalize … Continue reading →

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OMD Still Respecting The Physical Single [And Our Ears] With “Bauhaus Staircase”

Posted on December 6, 2023 by postpunkmonk

OMD: Bauhaus Staircase – UK – CD5 [2023] Bauhaus Staircase (Album Version) Don’t Go (Album Version) The Rock Drill Bauhaus Staircase (Extended Mix) Bauhaus Staircase (Stealing Sheep Remix) We received the physical copy of this latest OMD single we sagely … Continue reading →

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Want List: OMD Get ‘Physical’ On “Bauhaus Staircase”

Posted on September 8, 2023 by postpunkmonk

Yesterday we got the email from OMD over a fortnight on from the announcement of their new single “Bauhaus Staircase.” And it was a surprise. While “Bauhaus Staircase” has been available as a DL or streaming event for some time, … Continue reading →

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Monk Melts Down: Is There Room For Barry Manilow In The Record Cell?

Posted on October 24, 2022 by postpunkmonk

There are all sorts of anomalies out there that manifest to give me conundrums to chew on. For certain there are those examples of False New Wave [a.k.a. “faking it“] but for every ex-hippie trying to fit into the new … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Siouxsie + The Banshees – Peek-A-Boo CAN CD5

Posted on December 2, 2019 by postpunkmonk

Siouxsie + The Banshees: Peek-A-Boo CAN CD5 [1988] Peek-A-Boo [7″ ver.] Catwalk Peek-A-Boo [Big Spender mix] False Face Peek-A-Boo [Silver Dollar Mix] An upside to the late 1980s was while the music was going downhill, at least you could buy … Continue reading →

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