Tag Archives: New Order

80s Soundtrack Week: Thursday – “Married To The Mob” US CD

Posted on May 20, 2021 by postpunkmonk

In the mid-80s I was a huge fan of director Jonathan Demme. He came up through the Roger Corman system and I first saw his work with the quirky “CB craze” movie “Handle With Care [a.k.a. “Citizen’s Band”] which my … Continue reading →

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80s Soundtrack Week: Monday – “Pretty In Pink” US CD

Posted on May 17, 2021 by postpunkmonk

I was going to talk about one of the records coming up this week, then I realized that it had been a bit since I had run a Theme Week here @ PPM and figured that I could work this … Continue reading →

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Want List: Does Boxed “Movement” By New Order Excite?

Posted on December 20, 2018 by postpunkmonk

It’s been a decade since the “definitive” New Order back catalog has been exploited. Rhino must be getting twitchy! I saw with some interest the 2xCD versions that came out in 2008 and featured a bonus disc of all of … Continue reading →

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REDUX: The Blue Monday Ripoffs

Posted on April 11, 2018 by postpunkmonk

March 3, 2014 It was almost 31 years prior to the day when  the seminal New Order single “Blue Monday” was initially released. The 12″ sporting a floppy disc inspired sleeve was issued by Factory on March 3, 1983 and … Continue reading →

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Record Review: New Order – Touched By The Hand Of God

Posted on March 10, 2017 by postpunkmonk

New Order: Touched By The Hand Of God UK CD5 [1987] Touched By The Hand of God [Twelve inch mix] – 7:04 Confusion [Dub 1987] – 5:23 Temptation [Original Mix] – 7:01 This was a single that seemed to come … Continue reading →

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Salvation! Original Soundtrack

Posted on July 29, 2014 by postpunkmonk

Various Artists: Salvation! OST US CD [1988] New Order: Salvation Theme Jumpin’ Jesus: You Can’t Blackmail Jesus Cabaret Voltaire: Twanky Party New Order: Touched By The Hand Of God [soundtrack version] Dominique: Play The Beat The Hood: Nightmare New Order: … Continue reading →

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Finest Remixes [part 7]

Posted on April 11, 2014 by postpunkmonk

Here are a couple more mandatory mixes as I have but minutes to blog today. New Order | True Faith [Remix] | 1988 Mixer Shep Pettibone was all but impossible to avoid if you bought any 12″ daaaaaaaance music in … Continue reading →

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