Tag Archives: Midge Ure

REVO Remastering: Chris Cross | Maxwell Langdown | Midge Ure – The Bloodied Sword [REVO 091]

Posted on July 24, 2019 by postpunkmonk

Chris Cross | Maxwell Langdown | Midge Ure: The Bloodied Sword US CD-R [2019] The Sword’s Theme Sword Speaks Gun Propaganda Machine Seer The Haunting Warnings Confrontation Mercy Alliance Oceania’s Theme One With Man Damnation Threats Propaganda The Jester’s Theme … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Record Review, Remastering, Scots Rock, Your Prog Roots Are Showing | Tagged 1983, Midge Ure, spoken word, Ultravox | 20 Comments

REVO Remastering: A Young Person’s Guide To Ultravox [REVO 088]

Posted on February 19, 2019 by postpunkmonk

Ultravox: A Young Person’s Guide To Ultravox 2xCD-R [2018] Disc 1 [Foxx] Satday Night In The City of The Dead Slipaway Wide Boys My Sex Young Savage ROckwrok Fear In The Western World Distant Smile The Man Who Dies Every … Continue reading →

Posted in A Young Person's Guide, Core Collection, Designed By Peter Saville, New Romantic, Scots Rock | Tagged 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1992, 1994, compilation, John Foxx, Midge Ure, Ultravox | 35 Comments

Midge Ure Rocks 1980 40 Years Later

Posted on December 11, 2018 by postpunkmonk

I was wondering what Midge Ure playing the “Visage” album would sound like – now we’ll know! How timely can we get? Just last week when we dug into the DLX RM of Midge Ure’s first solo album, “The Gift,” … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Organ Auction Live Event, Scots Rock, Tourdates | Tagged Midge Ure, Tour, Vienna, Visage | 22 Comments

Record Review: Midge Ure – The Gift DLX RM [part 5]

Posted on December 6, 2018 by postpunkmonk

[continued from last post] Live tracks from Ure’s Christmas ’85 date at Wembley Arena filled out the program. Two songs, “When The Winds Blow” and “After A Fashion” came from the “Call Of The Wild” 12″ B-side. Of the two, … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Designed By Peter Saville, Mid-80s Malaise, New Romantic, Record Review, Scots Rock | Tagged 1985, 2010, DLX RM, Midge Ure, The Gift | 30 Comments

Record Review: Midge Ure – The Gift DLX RM [part 4]

Posted on December 5, 2018 by postpunkmonk

[continued from last post] The second supplemental disc managed to round up almost every affiliated rarity that surrounded the album. There were a few items missing, which we’ll duly note. The 7″ version of “Call Of The Wild” was missing, … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Designed By Peter Saville, Mid-80s Malaise, New Romantic, Record Review, Scots Rock | Tagged 1985, 2010, DLX RM, Midge Ure, The Gift | 14 Comments

Record Review: Midge Ure – The Gift DLX RM [part 3]

Posted on December 4, 2018 by postpunkmonk

[continued from last post] The second side of the album began with a breezy instrumental called “Antilles.” The melodically simple song made certain to vary the instrumental attack between the “verses” and the “chorus” structure with a variety of instrumental … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Designed By Peter Saville, Mid-80s Malaise, New Romantic, Record Review, Scots Rock | Tagged 1985, 2010, DLX RM, Midge Ure, The Gift | 19 Comments

Record Review: Midge Ure – The Gift DLX RM [part 2]

Posted on December 3, 2018 by postpunkmonk

[continued from last post] Ure has revealed in his autobio that “If I Was” or maybe an instrumental [not a chance] were the only songs he was willing to have as the lead single from the album, since the intent … Continue reading →