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Rock G.P.A.: The Blow Monkeys [part 37]
[…continued from last post] The Blow Monkeys are perhaps not the band that many would associate with me or my stated tastes. Post-Punk? Really, I’d only call their debut album as one that would fit that description. And even then, … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Record Review, Rock GPA, Scots Rock
Tagged 2022, Blow Monkeys, Dr. Robert
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Rock G.P.A.: The Blow Monkeys [part 36]
[…continued from last post] I loved the echoey synth riff that heralded “Earthbound” with the strings easing in underneath that. The slow tempo gave us plenty of time to absorb all of the fine detail employed here. The juxtaposition of … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Record Review, Rock GPA, Scots Rock
Tagged 2021, Blow Monkeys, crowdsourcing, Dr. Robert
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Rock G.P.A.: The Blow Monkeys [part 34]
[…continued from last post] In the year following “The Wild River,” we first heard of a project Dr. Robert was throwing himself into that was very different to The Blow Monkeys. Minks Road Social was a collective project in the … Continue reading
Posted in Record Review, Rock GPA, Scots Rock, Want List
Tagged 2019, 2020, Dr. Robert, Monks Road Social, Peter Capaldi
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Rock G.P.A.: The Blow Monkeys [part 31]
[…continued from last post] 2016 brought unexpected news; Dr. Robert was planing on making a solo album. His first since The Blow Monkeys regrouped back in 2008. Like the last Blow Monkeys album, “Out There” was also crowdsourced on Pledge … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Rock GPA, Scots Rock
Tagged 2016, 2017, Blow Monkeys, crowdsourcing, Dr. Robert, Solo Album
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Rock G.P.A.: The Blow Monkeys [part 20]
[…continued from last post] The first Dr. Robert solo album was produced by the artist and licensed to a number of labels for worldwide release in 1994. “Realms Of Gold” was a portrait of an artist coming to grips with … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Rock GPA, Scots Rock
Tagged 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2007, Dr. Robert, P.P. Arnold, Solo Album
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Rock G.P.A.: The Blow Monkeys [part 19]
[…continued from last post] Following the flat commercial prospects of the “Springtime For The World” campaign, The Blow Monkeys did the honorable thing and called it a day approximately a decade into their lifespan. Reasoning that the releases were not … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Rock GPA, Scots Rock, Surviving The 90s
Tagged 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, Dr. Robert
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Rock G.P.A.: The Blow Monkeys [part 4]
[…continued from last post] Acoustic guitars and strings fueled “Professor Supercool’s” rent boy melodrama. For a guy who was married at the time, there was a lot of queer energy running through the early Blow Monkeys material. Robert Howard attributes … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Rock GPA, Scots Rock
Tagged 1984, Blow Monkeys, Dr. Robert, Peter Wilson
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