Apologies one and all (especially a very patient blog partner) for recent transmission issues. The internet’s been down at home, and so have I, pretty much bedridden with extreme back pain. Made… more →
usefulmusicwrote 4 days ago: I was a big fan of Soft Cell’s singles “Bedsitter” and their version of “Tai … more →
wrote 6 days ago: I wandered in my mind, today, back to the songs of 1982. This was the time of a brief hiatus betwee … more →
wrote 6 days ago: One for the fellow synth pop nerds! Synth Britannia naturally looks in depth at the late 70’s/ 80’s … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Empty Pub, Crowded House (clockwise from top right: Neil Finn, Tim Finn, Paul Hester, Nick Seymour … more →
wrote 1 week ago: BMG/Relativity, Released: April 5, 2013 For Fans Of: Book of Love, Soft Cell, Depeche Mode Classifi … more →
wrote 1 week ago: I know it’s two in the morning, and I know I have a lot of writing still to get done in the ne … more →
wrote 1 week ago: If the 70s were about excess, the 80s were about excess coupled with new technologies. The 80s gave … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: via Facebook. In April, the website Groove Loves Melody profiled Christianoshi detailing the Londone … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Dru Farro Casey’s off in Alberta this week so I’m taking over playlist duties. This will … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Pink – Slut Like You Lenge siden jeg har hørt på Pink, men denne låta er stuck i hodet om dage … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Russia wouldn’t be my main vantage point if I think about retro-fantastic synth-pop and minima … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Between last week’s hop to Dallas and prepping for the swiftly approaching London journey, wha … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: “Tainted Love” may be one of the 1980s’ most indelible songs, but it began its lif … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: The good folk at Dangerous Minds are great at unearthing amazing YouTube rarities, and they outdid t … more →
wrote 1 month ago: [Album 171/1001] In Canada, the tune Come On Eileen is widely considered a ‘one-hit wonder, … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Synthpop is the popular sound of the 80′s. Think Duran Duran, Pet Shop Boys, Human League and … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Fredagsnostalgi: Marilyn Manson med klassikern “Tainted Love”. … more →
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wrote 1 month ago: This week’s attempt to be funny on Twitter from 3/22 to 3/29 (posted in order of Tweets). I left for … more →