Tag Archives: The Blue NIle

REDUX: Book Review: Nileism | The Strange Course of the Blue Nile – Allan Brown

Posted on January 23, 2014 by postpunkmonk

May 23, 2011 I’ve been a huge fan of the brilliant Scot band The Blue Nile since their singular debut album of 1983 blew my mind in a big way on its release. Here was a band who managed to … Continue reading →

Posted in Blast From The Past, Core Collection | Tagged Allan Brown, Nileism, Paul Buchanan, The Blue NIle | 11 Comments

Want List: Blue Nile DLX RMs

Posted on November 9, 2012 by postpunkmonk

It goes without saying that I’ve probably waxed eloquent about Scottish band The Blue Nile on at least one or two other occasions. Well, here’s another time because six days ago I received an email in my in-box from The … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Remastering, Scots Rock, Want List | Tagged deluxe remaster, Paul Buchanan, The Blue NIle | 7 Comments

Record Review: Paul Buchanan – Mid Air

Posted on June 28, 2012 by postpunkmonk

Paul Buchanan: Mid Air UK 2xCD [2012] CD 1 Mid Air Half The World Cars In The Garden Newsroom I Remember You Buy A Motor Car Wedding Party Two Children Summer’s On Its Way My True Country A Movie Magazine … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Record Review, Scots Rock | Tagged Paul Buchanan, The Blue NIle | 10 Comments

Paul Buchanan Steps Out Of The Blue Nile And Into “Mid-Air”

Posted on April 4, 2012 by postpunkmonk

Longtime readers of this blog may remember a book review of “Nileism: The Strange Course Of The Blue Nile” by Allan Brown I posted about a year ago. In it I referred to a Paul Buchanan solo album in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Scots Rock | Tagged Paul Buchanan, The Blue NIle | 4 Comments

Record Review: The Blue Nile – Tinseltown In The Rain

Posted on February 17, 2012 by postpunkmonk

The Blue Nile – Tinseltown In The Rain UK 12″ [1984] Tinseltown In The Rain Regret Heatwave [instrumental] I was in college taking art classes back in 1983 and I happened to ask a friend of mine what he’d heard … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Record Review, Scots Rock | Tagged The Blue NIle | 10 Comments

Book Review: Nileism | The Strange Course of the Blue Nile – Allan Brown

Posted on May 23, 2011 by postpunkmonk

I’ve been a huge fan of the brilliant Scot band The Blue Nile since their singular debut album of 1983 blew my mind in a big way on its release. Here was a band who managed to outstrip all other … Continue reading →