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30 Days: 30 Albums | Blondie – Ghosts Of Download
Lately, I have been picking up [and paying for…] and Blondie albums that I did not have. This is down to two things; built-up curiosity and having heard the reformation era song “Maria” on the gym sound system and really … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Days - 30 Albums, Record Review
Tagged 2014, Blondie, Ghosts of Download, reformed bands
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30 Days: 30 Albums | B-Movie – Climate Of Fear
I first heard B-Movie on a flexidisc from Flexipop magazine that had a version of “Remembrance Day” coupled with Soft Cell’s “Metro Mr. X” and I saw it as a cheap way to check out this “Soft Cell” I’d been … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Days - 30 Albums, Record Review
Tagged 2016, B-Movie, Climate Of Fear, reformed bands
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Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 53]
[continued from this post] While the Onetwo album had been gestating since the early 2000s, to be released in 2007, there had already been a seismic occurrence with the tentative reformation of OMD in 2005 for the purposes of a … Continue reading
Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 34]
Orchestral Manœuvres In The Dark – Sugar Tax | 1991 – 1.5 [continued from last post] “Side One” ended with “Big Town,” a mewling diatribe against the music industry… at least according to the official notes on OMD’s current discography. … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Mid-80s Malaise, Rock GPA
Tagged 1991, OMD, reformed bands, Sugar Tax
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Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 33]
Orchestral Manœuvres In The Dark – Sugar Tax | 1991 – 1.5 [continued from last post] I bought my copy of “Sugar Tax” as an import, which was the first time I’d bought the new OMD album on CD that … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Mid-80s Malaise, Rock GPA
Tagged 1991, OMD, reformed bands, Sugar Tax, Virgin Records
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Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 32]
In 1989, by the time that OMD had thrown in the towel, I had come to a crossroads in the road regarding my affinity for British pop. By the mid-80s all of the band I cherished had either broken up … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Mid-80s Malaise, Rock GPA
Tagged 1991, NWOBJP, OMD, reformed bands, Virgin Records
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REDUX: New Wave Scorecard
May 17, 2011 I was viewing the latest Simple Minds news the other day at Dream Giver, the best SM information site out there, when I saw that temporary Simple Minds drummer Michael Ogletree is hitting the Rewind Festival this … Continue reading
Posted in Blast From The Past
Tagged Blancmange, DEVO, Fiction Factory, Gary Numan, Heaven 17, Human League, Japan, John Foxx, Magazine, OMD, reformed bands, Shriekback, Simple Minds, Ultravox, Was (Not Was)
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