Tag Archives: technopop

Record Review: Trees – Sleep Convention DLX RM [part 1]

Posted on May 16, 2019 by postpunkmonk

Trees: Sleep Convention DLX RM US CD [2018] Come Back Shock Of The New Delta Sleep No Stranger Midnight In America 11:00 A.M. Wildwood India Gotta Moon Red Car Come Back (Alternate Version) 11:00 A.M. (Alternate Version) Fire Never Believe … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review | Tagged 1982, 2018, Dane Conover, DLX RM, Earle Mankey, orphaned albums, Rubellan Remasters, Sleep Convention, technopop, Trees | 11 Comments

Record Review: Our Daughters Wedding – Digital Cowboy

Posted on August 26, 2016 by postpunkmonk

Our Daughters Wedding: Digital Cowboy US EP [1981] Target For Life Red Alert Lawnchairs Dance Floor No One Is Watching Here was another record I read about in the pages of Billboard prior to its release. The 1980 indie 7″ release … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review, Records I Used To Own | Tagged 1981, Our Daughters Wedding, technopop | 6 Comments

Scarcity vs. Ubiquity: The Rise And Fall Of Synthpop [part 1]

Posted on June 29, 2015 by postpunkmonk

It was back in the late 70s when I began to notice a change in the perception of synthesizers among musicians in the Post-Punk era. In 1977, Punk Year Zero, synthesizers were viewed with much suspicion as being the tools … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection | Tagged 1978, technopop, The Human League | 4 Comments

REDUX: The Sliding Scale of Eurokase – European Technopop From The Ridiculous To The Sublime

Posted on November 27, 2013 by postpunkmonk

January 13, 2011 This type of in-depth analysis is better suited as an information graphic. Sorry to be so behind in posting but we’ve been snowed in here for almost a week and I have tried to only blog when … Continue reading →