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Raiding The “Ice Box” – Planning An Icehouse BSOG [part 8]

Following the insular release of “Code Blue,” [there was never a copy sold anywhere but in Australia/New Zealand] the band lineup that had stabilized around guitarist Bob Kretschmer, Andy Qunta, et. al. for several years of success splintered. I thought … Continue reading

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David Bowie Memory Palace [part 16]

1991 [continued] That year, David Bowie was beginning to make waves with the model Iman, who didn’t even register with me at all. I barely payed attention to such things. As far as I knew of it, it was yet another … Continue reading

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David Bowie Memory Palace [part 15]

1991 [continued] 1991 also brought two more singles from Bowie. I vaguely recall knowing he did the title track to the execrable Ralph Bakshi movie “Real Cool World.” It was a low-grade “Roger Rabbit” ripoff pandering to the lowest common … Continue reading

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Cars: The Motion Picture [1993]

Gary Numan: Cars UK CD5 [1993] Cars [’93 Sprint] Cars [Multivalve] Cars [Classic] Cars [Endurance] Cars [Top Gear] Cars [Motorway Mix] Cars [E. Reg] Back in the lean years of ’88-’95 for Gary Numan, I made it a policy to … Continue reading

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Roxy Music POMO Week [Revisited]: Day Six – Disco

Over a year ago, we delved fearlessly into the strange and eerie world of Roxy Music post-modern remixes; those mixes done decades/generations later than when the discs were current. This can be a highly variable path to tread, but we’re … Continue reading

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Roxy Music POMO Week: Day Five – Cinnamon

2010 brought another batch of POMO Roxy Music remixes, this time skirting the Color Series designation. That’s not the only difference with this release. For the first time, the songs were remixed by the same producer, giving the batch a … Continue reading

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Roxy Music POMO Week: Day Four – Blue

The Roxy POMO Color Series then went dormant for a period of three years until the next color was released. Why the time span? I can’t really say. It’s not like these were commissioned to promote yet another Roxy Music compilation, … Continue reading

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