Tag Archives: The Photos

Record Review: The Photos – Crystal Tips + Mighty Mice [part 2]

Posted on November 1, 2018 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from last post] Speaking of strong songs, “Kill That Girl” began with a evasive minor key intro only to blossom upon the first chorus into a vibrant Motown pastiche complete with a buoyant James Jamerson bass line and perky … Continue reading →

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Record Review: The Photos – Crystal Tips + Mighty Mice [part 1]

Posted on October 31, 2018 by postpunkmonk

The Photos: Crystal Tips + Mighty Mice UK CD [2008] My Life Story Life In A Day Luke Come Back Let’s Pack Our Bags Kill That Girl The Final Scene We Fight Thinking Of His Girlfriend Wish You Well For … Continue reading →

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Record Review: The Photos [part 2]

Posted on April 28, 2017 by postpunkmonk

[…continued from previous post] The program was largely pop/rock coming down on the pop side of the fence. To the point that the ballad “Friends” dared to have the band bust out acoustic guitars; a daring move in 1980 Post-Punk … Continue reading →

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Record Review: The Photos [part 1]

Posted on April 27, 2017 by postpunkmonk

The Photos: The Photos UK CD DLX RM [2007] Do You Have Fun? Irene Barbarellas Now That You Tell Me That We’re Through Look At The Band Friends Loss Of Contact She’s Artistic All I Want Maxine Evelyn 11 I … Continue reading →

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The Photos

Posted on February 23, 2011 by postpunkmonk

Yesterday I was writing about UK acts of the late 80s that were influenced by Blondie. I didn’t mention the huge wave of acts contemporary with Blondie that owed their very existence [or at least their contract] to the New … Continue reading →

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