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Cherry Red Issuing New Musik 4xCD Box With All Three Albums + More
We’ve always got time for New Musik; Tony Mansfield’s enormously appealing Technopop project that happened at just the right time in the ’79-’82 period, where analog synths were jostling up against new digital technologies like sampling to give him a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1979, 1981, 1982, Cherry Red, New Musik, technopop, Tony Mansfield
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Want List: Modern Eon DLX RM Brings Liverpudlian Post-Punk Band Into The Digital Era
It was only a few months ago that I was writing about discovering that I had not sold off my Modern Eon “Fiction Tales” as I had mistakenly believed for years, and that prompted a notion of buying 7″ singles … Continue reading
“Hired History +” Captured The Early Paradox Of Fiat Lux [part 3]
[…continued from last post] I would have been content with disc one of “Hired History Plus,” personally. What made the package even better was the fact that the unreleased Fiat Lux album “Ark Of Embers” was included after the compilation … Continue reading
“Hired History +” Captured The Early Paradox Of Fiat Lux [part 2]
[…continued from last post] The debut single as released on Bill Nelson’s Cocteau Records label was always a winner! The crisp 808 “drumming” with impressive long reverb on selected beats. The pulse gated synth lines stitching the melody through the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1982, 1983, 1984, Bill Nelson, Cherry Red, Fiat Lux, orphaned albums
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“Hired History +” Captured The Early Paradox Of Fiat Lux [part 1]
I had written about this one when it was released on Cherry Red in 2019 but it remained until last month when I got a copy; owing to my good friend Mr. Ware acting on my recent birthday. So after … Continue reading
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Tagged 1982, 1983, 1984, Bill Nelson, Cherry Red, Fiat Lux, orphaned albums
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A Monsoon Season Everyone Should Get Behind With Deluxe “Third Eye” UK 2xCD
It was 40 years ago this year when I came upon the entrancing “Ever So Lonely” being played as an import single on my college radio station of choice: WPRK-FM. I was intensely captivated by the mixture of Indian raga … Continue reading
Mari Wilson “Showpeople” Finally Coming To The Silver Disc In DLX RM From Cherry Red
Yow! I’ve been waiting ever since 1985 for the complete, UK edition of Mari Wilson’s debut album “Showpeople” to reach the silver disc and after suffering the indignity of countless compilations instead, finally saw to compile the project myself, on … Continue reading
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