Tag Archives: China Crisis

Speaking Of China Crisis, Get Ready For An Expanded 10th Anniversary Reissue of “Autumn In The Neighbourhood”

Posted on August 14, 2025 by postpunkmonk

So yes, we finally saw China Crisis live as part of the Lost 80s Live tour, and now we are happy to report that the still scarce, self released album “Autumn In The Neighbourhood,” will get a 10th anniversary reissue. … Continue reading →

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Lost 80s Live A Virtual Top 40 Of New Wave [part 3]

Posted on August 11, 2025 by postpunkmonk

[continued from last post] CHINA CRISIS With China Crisis music director Jack Hymers onstage with Peter Godwin, it made all the sense in the world to have them perform next. Like Peter Godwin, but only moreso, I have a lot … Continue reading →

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Another 80s Package Tour Rolls Tantalizingly Close Next Summer

Posted on December 20, 2024 by postpunkmonk

There’s a change in the air. I’ve never been one to dally with retro 80s tours in the past. There always seemed to be as many bands on the bills that I disliked as liked in the past. And then … Continue reading →

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China Greatness Is Assured…For The Most, Part On New Revisionist Compilation

Posted on August 21, 2024 by postpunkmonk

In June we first mentioned the new, and different, China Crisis compilation of a different color “China Greatness.” Now it’s sitting in my Record Cell, thanks to a generous commenter who had purchased more CDs from the band’s label than … Continue reading →

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China Crisis Revisit Canon And Redesign It As “China Greatness”

Posted on June 5, 2024 by postpunkmonk

Someday, I need to examine all of the various China Crisis live albums, of which I’m not exactly certain how many there are! I say that because one of them [from 2014] was titled “China Greatness” and yet now there’s … Continue reading →

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Want List: China Crisis 40th Anniversary Explosion Of Hits with DVD And Downloads

Posted on July 18, 2022 by postpunkmonk

On Saturday I received a comment from reader drivel asking about two new China Crisis releases that had no real info surrounding them and which had seemingly manifested overnight, like musical mushrooms. When I looked into it, they had! Virgin … Continue reading →

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Want List: The Last Virgin-Era China Crisis DLX RM Finally Drops With 3-Disc “What Price Paradise”

Posted on February 4, 2022 by postpunkmonk

China Crisis: What Price Paradise DLX RM – UK – 3xCD [2022] Disc 1: What Price Paradise It’s Everything Arizona Sky Safe As Houses Worlds Apart Hampton Beach The Understudy Best Kept Secret We Do The Same June Bride A … Continue reading →

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