Tag Archives: Jonathan Barnbrook

Destination Düsseldorf II: Electri_City ’24 Conference Celebrates A Decade Exploring Music + Art

Posted on August 14, 2024 by postpunkmonk

Just two days later and we’re looking back to Düsseldorf again! A few weeks ago I was talking to a friend who was telling me about this year’s Electri_City Conference in Düsseldorf and how he was wanting to make the … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Uncategorized | Tagged 2024, Andy McCluskey, Düsseldorf, Electri_City, Gareth Jones, Gloria Jones, John Foxx, Jonathan Barnbrook, Rusty Egan | 13 Comments

Want List: After 40 Years, John Foxx’s “The Quiet Man” Will Finally Be Published This Year

Posted on May 28, 2019 by postpunkmonk

I can chart my John Foxx fandom back to February/March of 1981. Once I finally found a copy of Ultravox’s “Vienna” album in December of 1980, I wasted little time in quickly absorbing all of the earlier Ultravox! albums, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Want List | Tagged 2019, Book, John Foxx, Jonathan Barnbrook, The Quiet Man | 11 Comments

David Bowie Memory Palace [part 33]

Posted on March 18, 2016 by postpunkmonk

2003 I was blindsided the next year when the next David Bowie album appeared in scant months following the strong “Heathen” album. Not since “The Buddha Of Suburbia” snuck out mere months after “Black Tie, White Noise” in 1993 had … Continue reading →

Posted in Bowie, Core Collection | Tagged 2003, David Bowie, Jonathan Barnbrook, Reality | 3 Comments

Record Review: John Foxx – Underpass Remixes 2013 [part 2]

Posted on December 11, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Until this year, there has only been a single post-modern remix of “Underpass.” Mark Reeder’s “Sinister Subway” mix [albeit in three edits] surfaced in 2010, along with his 5.1 remix of the classic tune on a DVD that came bundled … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Record Review | Tagged Dave Clarke & Mr. Jones, John Doran, John Foxx, John Tatlock, Jonathan Barnbrook, limited editions, Metamatic Records, Remixes, Underpass | 2 Comments

Record Review: John Foxx – Underpass Remixes 2013 [part 1]

Posted on December 10, 2013 by postpunkmonk

Around Record Store Day of this year, plans were made to have 500 copies of a remix of John Foxx’s seminal “Underpass” single released on a numbered 12″ single complete with Jonathan Barnbrook cover. I received an email from the … Continue reading →

Bowie Elected Pope; Handed Keys To Planet Earth

Posted on March 13, 2013 by postpunkmonk

On January 8, 2013… everything changed. After a decade of lying low, a new David Bowie song hit the web from point zero like a clap of thunder. It was accompanied by an odd video, a handful of photographs and … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection | Tagged David Bowie, Earl Slick, Jonathan Barnbrook, The Next Day, Tony Visconti, Where Are We Now? | 3 Comments

David Bowie Suddenly Reappears On His 66th Birthday!

Posted on January 8, 2013 by postpunkmonk

I’ve been long of the opinion that David Bowie had silently retired. After his angioplasty of 2004 he’s been barely a blip on the radar. His last album, “Reality,” looked to be the terminus of his career. With a health … Continue reading →