Strange New Wave

Prod : Henry "Junjo" Lawes ~ GREENSLEEVE RECORDS ~ LP (Wa-Do-Dem, Track B5) ~ ©&℗ 1981, ℗ 1982 Shanachie Records Ltd ~ UK ~ Hot Milk Riddim ~ Mast : Utopia Studios ~ Rec : Channel One, King Tubby's… EEK A MOUSE ~ Too Young To Understand

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 17 - a song referencing being young or growing old:

Eek-A-Mouse – Too Young To Understand

#Eek-A-Mouse #EekAMouse #reggae #dancehall

The Jesus And Mary Chain - Happy When It Rains (Official Music Video) from the album 'Darklands' (1987) 🔔 Subscribe to UPROXX Indie Mixtape and ring the bell to turn on notifications:… The Jesus And Mary Chain - Happy When It Rains (Official Music Video)

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 16 - a song for a rainy day:

The Jesus And Mary Chain – Happy When It Rains

#TheJesusAndMaryChain #AltRock #shoegaze #IndieRock #PostPunk

From 'Pylon Box,' available Now: http://newwst.com/pylonboxID Pylon - "Driving School" [Gyrate] [Remastered]

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 15 - a driving song:

Pylon – Driving School (1980)

#NewWave #PostPunk

#FindASongToExplain
#MusicChallenge

#ClockDVA – Buried Dreams (1989)

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Malcolm McLaren, The Sex Pistols

#otd 15 Feb 1977: #GlenMatlock quits the #SexPistols. #MalcolmMcLaren said it was because he liked the Beatles 🙄, but Matlock called it out as creative tension and burnout from a band getting too fake for his taste. #PunkDrama at its finest. 🔥
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#SexPistols #punk #PunkHistory

I Simple Minds ai tempi della musica non commerciale. Sons and Fascination, album gemello di Sister Feelings Call, anch'esso pubblicato nel 1981 e gioiello innovativo del genere New Wave. Prodotto… Simple Minds - Love Song

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 14 - a love song:

Simple Minds – Love Song

#SimpleMinds #NewWave #SynthPop

Provided to YouTube by The state51 Conspiracy Sweet Surprise · Chris & Cosey Sweet Surprise ℗ 1985 Conspiracy International Released on: 1985-12-31 Producer: Chris Carter Producer: Cosey Fanni… Sweet Surprise

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 13 - a song with something sweet in the title:

Chris 'N' Cosey And... – Sweet Surprise (1985)

#Chris&Cosey #ChrisAndCosey #ChrisCarter #CoseyFanniTutti #Eurythmics #AnnieLennox #DaveStewart #NewWave #SynthPop

This is part of an interview Brian Eno did with Charles Amirkhanian on the radio station KPFA, focusing on his upcoming album "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts", an experimental collaboration album with… Brian Eno discusses My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (KPFA, 1980)

Brian Eno discusses My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts #otd 12 February 1980 on radio station KPFA. Brian also shares some early versions of songs from the (then) upcoming album.

#BrianEno #DavidByrne #interview #sampling

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#BrianEno & #DavidByrne – My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts was released in February 1981.

It was recorded 4 August 1979 til Oktober 1980, but the release was delayed while legal rights were sought for the large number of samples used.

#tribal #ambient #avantgarde #experimental #funk #sampling

12 Feb 2015
Steve Strange (Steven John Harrington, *1959)

Welsh nightclub host (The Blitz), promoter, singer of new wave project Visage and posterboy of the New Romantic movement

~ heart attack

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from Themes for Violent Retribution (1989) Mussolini Headkick - The Eagle Has Landed

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 11 - a song with a bird in the title:

Mussolini Headkick – The Eagle Has Landed (1989)

#MussoliniHeadkick #EBM #industrial

Mark of the Mole (1981) The Residents - The New Machine

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 10 - a song from a concept album:

The Residents – The New Machine

From the concept album (what else? it's The Residents) Mark Of The Mole (1981)

#TheResidents #Residents #experimental #ConceptAlbum

Post a banger not in English

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frank chickens-yellow detective

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 9 - a song with a primary colour in the title:

Frank Chickens – Yellow Detective (1985) 💛🟡⭐

#FrankChickens #electro #PopRock #SynthPop

1979 UK Post-Punk! Visitors - Electric Heat (Deep Cuts UK 7inch) Visitors - Electric Heat (Deep Cuts UK 7inch)

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 8 - a song with a title relating to fire or heat:

Visitors – Electric Heat (1979)

#Visitors #PostPunk #NewWave

#CatchThePhrase #MusicChallenge | 191

The B-52's – There's A Moon In The Sky (Called The Moon) (1979)

#B52s #NewWave

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1995 gene farris - unholy

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 9 - a song with a word that starts with "un" in the title:

Gene Farris – Unholy (1995)

#GeneFarris #house #techno #acid

YouTube video by ASCAP Stranger Things Theme Performed by Composers Michael Stein and Kyle Dixon

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Provided to YouTube by WAS Word and Sound Medien GmbH The Secret Chamber of Dreams · Barbarella, Sven Väth, Ralf Hildenbeutel The Art of Dance ℗ 1992 Cocoon Recordings Released on:… The Secret Chamber of Dreams

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 6 - a song with the same title as a movie, book or tv show:

Barbarella – Barbarella (The Secret Chamber Of Dreams) (1992)

#Barbarella #RalfHildenbeutel #SvenVäth #techno #trance

The Cure album Boys Don't Cry cover

Boys Don't Cry by The Cure was released #otd 5 Feb 1980.

In 1980, this album was released only in the US, Canada, Australia and Germany. It combines eight tracks from the 1979 debut album Three Imaginary Boys with new material from the 78-79 era.

#TheCure #NewWave #PostPunk

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"The End of Modern-Day Gomorrah" was the legendary farewell party held at New York nightclub #Studio54 on 4 February 1980 #otd. The party marked the end of the #disco era. The owners #IanSchrager and #SteveRubell were jailed for tax evasion, large amounts of drugs and money were found in the walls.

#TrouserPress February 1981 feat. #ThePolice #Siouxsie #GangOfFour and #Rockpile who influenced #NewWave

Colossal Youth album cover

#YoungMarbleGiants release their only studio album Colossal Youth in February 1980 on #RoughTrade Records (ROUGH 8).

👌"one of the most highly regarded indie cult post-punk recordings, with a unique hushed and minimal atmosphere" (Richie Unterberger).

#YMG #NewWave #IndiePop #PostPunk #minimal

#Sounds 🇩🇪 Feb 1981: #TalkingHeads #Abwärts #KidCreole

Tommi Stumpff (Thomas Peters)

Tommi Stumpff (Thomas Peters) was #botd 1 Feb 1958 in Düsseldorf. He started as vocalist for #punk band #DerKFC in the late ’70s, then went solo in ’82 pioneering #ElectroPunk. 🎛️⚡️

#TommiStumpff #Stumpff

Live at Target, included on Screamers DVD. www.synthysteria.org The Screamers - 122 Hours Of Fear (Live at the Target)

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 31 - a song with a number in the title:

Screamers – 122 Hours Of Fear (1977/1978)

#Screamers #TomataDuPlenty #punk #synthpunk #synthwave

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John Joseph Lydon was #botd, 31 January 1956 in London. Happy Birthday!

#JohnLydon #JohnnyRotten #SexPistols #PublicImageLimited #PIL

year: 1982 album: サボテン I DO NOT OWN OR PROFIT OFF THIS SONG ~~follow me: https://www.instagram.com/grant__chapman/ 低い椅子 (LP Version) ::: Saboten (サボテン)

#JanuaryMusicChallenge day 30 - a song not in English:

サボテン (Saboten) – 低い椅子 (Low Chair)

Released 1982

#Saboten #NewWave #PostPunk #ArtRock

Taken from the self-titled LP, released on Inteam GmbH, 1984. Written and arranged by Ingo Werner. Lyrics and vocals by Jyl Porch. Backing vocals by Angela Werner. Produced by Ingo Werner and Klaus… Jyl — Computer Love (1984)

#DavidsMonthOfMusic Day 30 - a song from 1984:

Jyl – Computer Love

#Jyl #NewWave #SynthPop #electro