Tag Archives: Talking Heads

Record Review: Talking Heads:77 [part 2]

Posted on March 17, 2017 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from previous post] Side one of the album ended with, what was for me, the key song on the album. “No Compassion” certainly lived up to its title, and if taken at face value, definitely points to Byrne having a … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Talking Heads:77 [part 1]

Posted on March 14, 2017 by postpunkmonk

Talking Heads:77 US CD [1986] Uh-Oh, Love Comes To Town New Feeling Tentative Decisions Happy Day Who Is It? No Compassion The Book I Read Don’t Worry About The Government First Week / Last Week… Carefree Psycho Killer Pulled Up … Continue reading →

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Seminal Single: Talking Heads – Take Me To The River

Posted on January 9, 2014 by postpunkmonk

Talking Heads: Take Me To The River US 7″ [1978] Take Me To The River [edit] Thank You For Sending Me An Angel [version] Writing yesterday about The Ramones brings to mind their contemporaries who were also on the Sire … Continue reading →

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REDUX: Talking Heads Funk Arc

Posted on November 22, 2013 by postpunkmonk

November 18, 2010 This week I did something that I don’t remember ever doing, but now that it’s done, I have a richer appreciation of the work involved. Talking Heads had worked with producer Brian Eno from the point of … Continue reading →

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Record Review: M+M – Danseparc/Mystery Walk

Posted on December 14, 2011 by postpunkmonk

M+M/Martha + The Muffins: Danseparc/Mystery Walk US CD [2000] Danseparc (Every Day It’s Tomorrow) Obedience World Without Borders Walking Into Walls Sins Of Children Several Styles Of Blonde Girls Dancing Boys In The Bushes What People Do For Fun Whatever Happened … Continue reading →

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Record Store Day 2011

Posted on April 18, 2011 by postpunkmonk

This may come as a shock to those who know me personally, but I’ve never, ever ventured out on Record Store Day before. I guess it’s like my wife used to say when asked what her New Year’s plans were. … Continue reading →

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Talking Heads Funk Arc

Posted on November 18, 2010 by postpunkmonk

This week I did something that I don’t remember ever doing, but now that it’s done, I have a richer appreciation of the work involved. Talking Heads had worked with producer Brian Eno from the point of their second album, … Continue reading →

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