Punk and New Wave thread.

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to coincide with the vinyl re-release of playing with a different sex,
one of my favourite albums,
that there's no point in posting cos no fucker will listen to it,
here's an earlier belter...

 

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anyone else down the front at this?

 

[PinkFinal]

to coincide with the vinyl re-release of playing with a different sex,
one of my favourite albums,
that there's no point in posting cos no fucker will listen to it,
here's an earlier belter...

Actually I've been listening to them a bit these last couple of years since hearing them on old John Peel shows you can find online
Lesley Woods is supporting this Talking Heads thing at the Ritz next month

 

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Actually I've been listening to them a bit these last couple of years since hearing them on old John Peel shows you can find online
Lesley Woods is supporting this Talking Heads thing at the Ritz next month

a friend of mine had just told me
lesley woods is supporting gavin friday on sunday at earth theatre in london.

(that's what inspired me to post a virgin prunes video too)

 

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probably not to everyone's taste

 

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Actually I've been listening to them a bit these last couple of years since hearing them on old John Peel shows you can find online
Lesley Woods is supporting this Talking Heads thing at the Ritz next month

no doubt the au pairs sessions are in this thread somewhere

peel sessions

forums.bluemoon-mcfc.co.uk

edit: my post #18
which you gave a like to :)

 

[BlueMoonRisin’]

Just checked Holmfirth Hippodrome for tickets and it's sold out. Cracking venue but only holds 650, unfortunately. I may have a drive over and see if I can pick a ticket up on the night.

 

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1977

 

[There is a Light]

This played on my playlist yesterday

 

[Blumooniac]

1977

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Nigel Harrison (bass player) was born in Stockport. Lol.

 

[PinkFinal]

Gang Of Four

It is with broken yet full hearts that we share the news that Dave Allen, our old music partner, friend, and brilliant musician, died on Saturday morning. He was at home with his family. Dave had...

www.facebook.com

 

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the partner of john, conflict bassist, sent me this.
(that's john with the blue dreads at the front)



from the book launch of this.

Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988 by David Insurrection | Earth Island Books

'Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988' by David Insurrection is the distillation of three years work. It’s the story of an oft overlooked scene. Anarcho-punk in the 1980s truly rocked the boat. Much more than music it set out to change the world and in a not insignificant way...

www.earthislandbooks.com

here's a snippet

 

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and that is a timely reminder of just how good the ants were
(before marco turned up and the rest of the band fucked off)

 

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and to be fair to adam,
when he hit the big time,
his b-sides were original ant songs,
a nod and thank you to everyone who followed the early band

press darlings


physical (you're so)


fall in


red scab


beat my guest

 

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friends


juanito the bandito


why do girls love horses


b-side baby


christian d'or



such good songs

 

[surprisedbygrass]

Free jazz, motorcycles and lost bands: why did we forget the Manchester Music Collective?

‘It was the one place where you were guaranteed a gig. It didn't matter how shit you were’

manchestermill.co.uk

 

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Lol

'Shit music for violent dickheads': A reassessment of punk, 1976-1981

PUNK is recognised as one of the most seminal musical movements of all time by the wankers directly involved. Here's why it was crap:

www.thedailymash.co.uk

 

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Before punk