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Rock GPA: Japan [part 5]
Japan – Gentlemen Take Polaroids | 1980 – 4 […continued from yesterday] Yesterday, we were discussing “Burning Bridges,” a song of such mannered poise that almost nothing happens in it but a gossamer breeze for the first minute and a … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Rock GPA
Tagged Dayid Sylvian, Gentlemen Take Polaroids, Japan, Mick Karn, Rock GPA, Steve Jansen
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Rock GPA: Japan [part 4]
Japan – Gentlemen Take Polaroids | 1980 – 4 Just eleven months after the release of “Quiet Life” in the UK [it was released in 1979 in Germany and Benelux countries] came the second classic album in a row for … Continue reading
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Tagged David Sylvian, Gentlemen Take Polaroids, Japan, Mick Karn, Steve Jansen
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Rock GPA: Japan [part 2]
Japan – Obscure Alternatives | 1978 – 2 Japan was moving fast from their initial outburst on the scene. The opener, “Automatic Gun” features Stones-like guitar raunch, quickly joined by wailing synth, electric piano, and the dawnings of fretless bass … Continue reading
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Tagged Japan, Mick Karn, Obscure Alternatives, Rob Dean, Rock GPA
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REDUX: New Wave Scorecard
May 17, 2011 I was viewing the latest Simple Minds news the other day at Dream Giver, the best SM information site out there, when I saw that temporary Simple Minds drummer Michael Ogletree is hitting the Rewind Festival this … Continue reading
Posted in Blast From The Past
Tagged Blancmange, DEVO, Fiction Factory, Gary Numan, Heaven 17, Human League, Japan, John Foxx, Magazine, OMD, reformed bands, Shriekback, Simple Minds, Ultravox, Was (Not Was)
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REDUX: Not Bryan Ferry …But An Incredible Simulation!
November 10, 2010 In these days of a new Bryan Ferry solo opus, [“Olympia”], thoughts turn to the smaller fish that follow, like pilot fish, in the wake of the great grey whale of art that is Mister Ferry. Like … Continue reading
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Tagged Bryan Ferry, David Sylvian, Icehouse, Iva Davies, Japan, Jim Kerr, Roxy Music, Simple Minds, The Explorers
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