Tag Archives: English Electric

Record Review: OMD – English Electric [tin – part 2]

Posted on April 29, 2013 by postpunkmonk

We were discussing the admittedly catchy “Night Café” which negotiates its painful landscape via the song’s stately, mid-tempo vibe that’s strongly redolent of earlier songs like “She’s Leaving” or “Souvenir.” Where “Night Café” falters, is that not only has it … Continue reading →

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Record Review: OMD – English Electric [tin – part 1]

Posted on April 26, 2013 by postpunkmonk

OMD: English Electric UK Collector’s Tin 2xCD+DVD+7″ [2013] CD 1 [album] Please Remain Seated Metroland Night Café The Future Will Be Silent Helen of Troy Our System Kissing the Machine Decimal Stay With Me Dresden Atomic Ranch Final Song CD 2 … Continue reading →

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Want List: OMD – English Electric

Posted on February 5, 2013 by postpunkmonk

OMD: English Electric UK album [2013] Please Remain Seated Metroland Night Café The Future Will Be Silent Helen of Troy Our System Kissing the Machine Decimal Stay With Me Dresden Atomic Ranch Final Song Last week OMD finally took the … Continue reading →

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Organ Auction Time: OMD To Tour UK With John Foxx + The Maths As Opening Act – Monk Melts Down!

Posted on January 28, 2013 by postpunkmonk

I found out about this pairing last week. In the Monk’s Universe, there is a hierarchy. Sure sure. Bowie/Roxy/Eno/Cale are at the apex, but the highest tier apart from that holds a handful of [mostly English] bands whom make up … Continue reading →

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OMD Gear Up For “English Electric” in 2013

Posted on January 14, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Sure, sure. David Bowie is back in 2013 but the world doesn’t revolve solely around the orbit of the Thin White One. OMD have not been resting on their laurels since making the largely wonderful “History Of Modern” album in … Continue reading →

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