Tag Archives: Yello

Yello’s “Bimbo” Got A New 12″ Mix From Ralph Records Two Years After The 7″

Posted on June 6, 2023 by postpunkmonk

Yello’s single, “Bimbo,” holds a special place in my heart as it was the first Yello song I’d ever heard. Thanks to a college radio station 90 miles away I could barely receive on a late weekend night in 1981. … Continue reading →

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Those First Impressions: Yello – “I.T. Splash” Yellow Vinyl 12″ Reissue

Posted on January 10, 2023 by postpunkmonk

I’ve loved Yello since that fateful night in 1980 when I heard their debut Ralph Records single on WUSF-FM. They were a college radio station with a Friday night New Wave show that I could barely receive on my stereo, … Continue reading →

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Record Store Day 2022 Dangles Monkbait…I May Have To Act [part 2]

Posted on March 17, 2022 by postpunkmonk

This year’s RSD list for the UK was a shocker. At least a part of my antipathy towards the event was down to how, inevitably, all of the releases that I wanted most on Record Store Day, were available only … Continue reading →

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“Claro Que Si” – My First Yello Album

Posted on July 21, 2021 by postpunkmonk

Yello: Claro Que Si – US – CD [1985] Daily Disco No More Roger Take It All The Evening’s Young She’s Got A Gun Ballet Mechanique Quad El Habib The Lorry Homer Hossa Pinball Cha Cha While the “Bimbo” single … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Yello – Desire

Posted on June 13, 2019 by postpunkmonk

YELLO: Desire UK 12″ [1985] Desire [Extended Version] Oh Yeah (Indian Summer) ‘The Stella Suite Pt 2’ [Extended Version] Collecting Yello meant that I would end up with a lot of releases from mostly three countries since their market was … Continue reading →

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30 Days: 30 Albums | Yello – Zebra

Posted on September 22, 2018 by postpunkmonk

I just hit a line in the sand regarding Yello, who from 1980-1990 were among my favorite bands. I heard the Ralph 7″ of “Bimbo” and immediately hopped that train! I rode it with gusto until 1988’s “Flag” album. I … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Yello – Bostich EP

Posted on August 12, 2016 by postpunkmonk

YELLO: Bostich EP US EP [1981] Bostich [dance mix] She’s Got A Gun [instrumental version 2] Downtown Samba Daily Disco After listening to Yellow Magic Orchestra what else to follow but Yello? I was an early convert to the Church … Continue reading →

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