Tag Archives: DLX RM

“Short Back n’ Sides” – Ian Hunter’s Outlier To Post-Punk [part 4]

Posted on January 14, 2025 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from last post] Following a deceptively clattery start, “Na Na Na [Extended mix]” got down to brass tacks as a rip roaring old fashioned Rock n’ Roll song such as Jerry Lee Lewis might have ripped out. Big bleats … Continue reading →

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“Short Back n’ Sides” – Ian Hunter’s Outlier To Post-Punk [part 3]

Posted on January 13, 2025 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from last post] For his next trick, Hunter reached back into his bag of tricks, but shook up the paradigm at the same time. I always thought that the whole idea the Guy Stevens had for Mott The Hoople … Continue reading →

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The Lilac Time’s “Astronauts” Prepare For Launch In Expansive DLX RM Later This Month

Posted on November 7, 2024 by postpunkmonk

It was almost two years ago when we wrote about the DLX RM of The Lilac Time’s “Astronauts” album being prepped by Needle Mythology; Pete Paphides’ well curated label whose name was in fact taken from a Stephen Duffy song … Continue reading →

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NZ’s Car Crash Set Returns To Print…Just In Time This Friday

Posted on September 18, 2024 by postpunkmonk

Car Crash Set have long been one of those “heard of but not heard” phenomena for my ears.. Referenced here and there over the years, but I’ve certainly never seen the goods in any bins! Given that their 40 year … Continue reading →

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Wha…??! Pearl Harbour’s “Don’t Follow Me, I’m Lost Too” Finally Made It To A DLX RM CD And No-One Told Me?

Posted on August 16, 2024 by postpunkmonk

Yow! The things one finds when rooting around on teh interwebs looking for something else entirely! I was deep diving into Bandcamp since I saw a reference to Scotland’s PunkFunk maestros, APB [more on them later…hopefully] and I saw that … Continue reading →

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Trump Shot…Biden Out Of Election…Earth Tilts On Axis…Cats Laying Down With Dogs…And Peter Godwin’s Polydor Era Is Finally On The Silver Disc!

Posted on July 29, 2024 by postpunkmonk

It was two years ago when the Polydor era of Peter Godwin’s solo career finally reached the downloading and streaming public with the “Dance Emotions” and “Correspondence” releases, even though it seems like only yesterday. At the time, I was … Continue reading →

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Monk Agog As Ultravox “Lament” Ultrabox Drops With Multiple Surround Formats

Posted on June 27, 2024 by postpunkmonk

Well, we knew that there would be a Lament” ultrabox sooner or later after the implications of the RSD Steven Wilson remix EP that managed to drop my jaw on the floor as I went from “will I buy it?” … Continue reading →

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