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New Wave Blind Spots: Squeeze
There’s almost 2500 posts at PPM and this is the first one on Squeeze. There’s a reason for that. In all candor, they were never a group that really excited me in any way. I know many at the time … Continue reading
Record Review: Klark Kent – “Away From Home” US 7″
Klark Kent: Away From Home – US – Green 7″ [1980] Away From Home Office Talk I can’t believe I’ve never reviewed this record but it has been a much-loved piece in my Record Cell for over 40 years! I … Continue reading
Posted in Record Review
Tagged 1980, 7" singles, Colored Vinyl, IRS Records, Klark Kent, Stewart Copeland
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Record Review: Stan Ridgeway – The Big Heat
Stan Ridgeway: The Big Heat GER. CD [1986] The Big Heat Pick It Up (And Put It In Your Pocket) Can’t Stop The Show Pile Driver Walkin’ Home Alone Drive She Said Salesman Twisted Camouflage Rio Greyhound I was an … Continue reading
A Young Person’s Guide To: Urgh! A Music War [part 2]
So yesterday we took a look at the double album version of “Urgh! A Music War.” Due to the wide ranging tentacles of the Copeland family musical empire, it stands as a rather thoroough snapshot of the New Wave scene … Continue reading
Posted in New Wave Compilations
Tagged A+M Records, DEVO, IRS Records, Magazine, Miles Copeland, The Cramps, The Go-Gos, The Police, Urgh! A Music War, Wall Of Voodoo
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A Young Person’s Guide To: Urgh! A Music War [part 1]
Back in 1981, the Copeland’s IRS Records/FBI empire reached its fullest flowering with the ambitious “Urgh! A Music War” project. The film/double album featured every band the consortium managed or released. Between IRS Records and Frontier Booking International, almost everyone … Continue reading
Posted in New Wave Compilations
Tagged A+M Records, DEVO, IRS Records, Magazine, Miles Copeland, The Go-Gos, The Police, Urgh! A Music War, Wall Of Voodoo
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