Showing posts with label New Wave. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Wave. Show all posts

20 Dec 2022

# 564 Westside Lockers - Fuchsia rayon

Side a: Fuchsia rayon
Side b: Song for america
USA 1980
A very fine New Wave record by this female fronted band.  Enjoy it !

3 Apr 2022

# 560 R:Tyme - Stallion

Side a: Stallion
Side b: Kiss me baby... i bombed Tokyo
USA 1981
Nice New Wave with a male (on side a) and a female (on side b) lead singer. It seems that was their lone output on their own label based in Cleveland. A fine one!

27 Feb 2022

# 558 Red Star Belgrade - Too far

Side a: Too far
Side b: Tranquilla
UK 1981
Fantastic catchy und punky new wave on this record. Sometimes it sounds like early Ultravox. First of two releases by this band. I love it!

# 559 Judi and the Shades - No Juvenile Leads E.P

Side a: B-O-Y
Side b: 1. Hots, 2. Echoes
UK 1980
Nice New Wave/Post Punk on this 3 track E.P. If you like The Cure, the song "Echoes" can be something for you. 
I haven't a cover for this record and also i haven't the poster. I included the front and back cover i lent from the net.
A cool record!



5 Dec 2021

# 556 The Terminals - Lucille

Side a: Lucille (goes to the club foote)
Side b: Chinatown
USA 1982 
 
Cool male/female fronted band from the Los Angeles/CA area withe their single (?) output. Fine R'n'R/ New Wave songs on this platter. Enjoy it !


29 Aug 2021

# 554 Moderns - Answering machine

Side a: Answering machine
Side b: Atomic U.S.A.
USA 1981
Nice New Wave/Post Punk/Surf by this Ventura/CA based band.
The track on side b is a cover of a Beach Boys song with alternative lyrics. I haven't the original cover but included the scans of the xerox cover and insert. I like it!
 

27 Feb 2021

# 548 No Man's Land - Never be a superstar

Side a: Never be a superstar
Side b: Desexualization
BEL 1981
Nice New Wave Pop by this belgian band. This is their second single and it was released on a major label while the first one was a self release. 
Not a bad record.

13 Oct 2020

# 545 Blue Screaming - Bland hotel

Side a: Bland hotel

Side b: Thin-x-cinema

UK 1978

Great sole release of this London/UK based 4 piece group. The band exist from 1977 to 1979. The a side is a organ driven powerpop/new wave song while b side is more punk/post punk. I love it!

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30 Aug 2020

# 543 The C.I.'s - Plus bonus single

Side a: 1.Scared , 2.Show me light

Side b: 1.Recognize the sun , 2.Moment of doubt

USA 1979

This is the white label test pressing of the sole release by this New York based band. A fine New Wave/Powerpop 4 tracker. You can find the cover pictures of this release on Discogs if there's a need. Enjoy the record like i do!   

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# 542 The Zoots - Today in the male


Side a: Today in the male 

Side b: Number one 

UK 1980 

A nice New Wave platter by this London (?) based 6 piece group. It seems that this is their lone record release. Enjoy!

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7 Jun 2020

# 540 The Qt's - Savage in the city

Side a: 1.Savage in the city , 2.Mummy is a wino
Side b: 1.Yesterdays tomorrow , 2.Change it
UK 1979
Great 4 tracker of this South England based band with ex-members of The Kitchens. All self penned songs are great new wave/powerpop. The band was active between 1978-1980. Enjoy the record like i do !

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25 Apr 2020

# 537 Andrew Rance - It really shouldn't matter

Side a: It really shouldn't matter
Side b: Cold
UK 1979
Lone release by Andrew Rance (Andrew Buckinham). Both self penned tracks are fine New Wave with hints of Powerpop. A fine record!

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1 Sept 2019

# 525 The Arrangers - Would you like to leave

Side a: Would you like to leave
Side b: You left all the water running
UK 1980
Nice New Wave/Poprock by this Uk based band. It might be their sole release. Enjoy!

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17 Feb 2019

# 517 Square Meal - Someone's out to git ya

Side a: Someone's out to git ya
Side b: Another boy
IRL 1980
Second of two releases by this irish band. Fine punky New Wave/Powerpop. They had also a track (Love attack , taken from their first 7") on the compilation "Just for Kicks"  along with U2 and other irish bands. I like it! Enjoy!

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30 Apr 2018

# 510 Glass - Tobor Sam

Side a: Tobor Sam
Side b: Pseudo creme
UK 1980
Fantastic two tracker by this Altrincham/UK based band with their lone release on their own label. Great punky New Wave/Mod revival sounding songs. I love it!

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25 Mar 2018

# 507 H2O - Hollywood dream

Side a: Hollywood dream
Side b: Children
SCO 1981
Cool new wave 2 tracker by this Glasgow/SCO six piece combo.
A fine one !

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5 Nov 2017

# 500 The Rabies - (My girl's a) Hologram

Side a: (My girl's a) Hologram
Side b: Criminal
USA 1982
Classy powerpop/new wave platter by this 4 piece band. They released two 7" singles in the same year and both a great ! I love this record and i hope you will too!

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# 499 F-systems - People


Side a: People
Side b: Naked kiss
USA 1980
Fantastic New Wave by this Austin/TX based 5 piece group. A strong female singer who reminds me a little bit to Hazel O'Connor. Both songs a real winners! Enjoy it!

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22 Jan 2017

# 490 Cheryl - Killer kiss

Side a: Killer kiss
Side b: It's me
UK 1981
Superb quirky powerpop/new wave on this record by London born Cheryl Powling. This was her lone record release. Please read more here. I love this platter !

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# 489 Young Moderns - Body won't obey

Side a: Body won't obey
Side b: (She's a) Disposable girl
USA 1982

Cool female fronted 5 piece band out of California. Two quirky offbeat/new wave tracks here on this record. Maybe their sole release ? I don't now. Enjoy !

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