Tag Archives: Klaus Nomi

When New Wave Met Tin Pan Alley

Posted on August 22, 2012 by postpunkmonk

Reader Echorich commented yesterday about the appearance of The Coconuts covering “If I Only Had A Brain” hot on the heels of Captain Sensible’s version of “Happy Talk” at roughly the same time period. And that got me thinking. You … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day: Klaus Nomi – Rubberband Lazer

Posted on September 6, 2011 by postpunkmonk

I was visiting friends out of town last weekend and talk went to Klaus Nomi, who my friend Elisa really liked. Well, what’s not to like? Anyone who has heard or seen the eccentric German performer, would walk away with … Continue reading →