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  1. On This Day September 29, 1986 – Brotherhood by New Order Was Released

    On This Day September 29, 1986 – Brotherhood by New Order Was Released

    On this day September 29, 1986 Brotherhood by New Order was released. The band’s fourth studio album showcased their signature blend of post punk energy and electronic innovation, balancing guitar driven tracks with synth heavy dance rhythms that defined their evolving sound. The album featured...
  2. On This Day September 25, 1982 – The Psychedelic Furs Released Forever Now

    On This Day September 25, 1982 – The Psychedelic Furs Released Forever Now

    On this day September 25, 1982 The Psychedelic Furs released their third studio album, Forever Now. The album marked a pivotal moment for the band as they refined their post punk and new wave sound with a more polished and expansive production style. Produced by Todd Rundgren, the record...
  3. On This Day September 11 1981 – Rage in Eden by Ultravox Fifth Album Released

    On This Day September 11 1981 – Rage in Eden by Ultravox Fifth Album Released

    On this day September 11 1981, Ultravox released their fifth studio album Rage in Eden. Building on the success of their breakthrough album Vienna, the band continued to refine their sound with a darker, more atmospheric approach that highlighted their position as leaders of the synth driven new...
  4. On This Day August 23 1980 – The Heatwave Festival Near Toronto Began

    On This Day August 23 1980 – The Heatwave Festival Near Toronto Began

    On this day August 23 1980, the Heatwave Festival kicked off near Toronto drawing tens of thousands of fans for one of the most iconic alternative music events of the decade. Held at Mosport Park in Ontario, it was often referred to as the punk and new wave Woodstock and featured a powerhouse...
  5. Pete

    The Legendary 80s Artists: Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Article The Legendary 80s Artists: Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha. Please add to the discussion here.
  6. The Legendary 80s Artists: Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha

    The Legendary 80s Artists: Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha

    The 1980s was a golden era of music, a time when synthpop, new wave, and electronic music captured the hearts of millions. Among the most influential artists of this transformative decade were Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha. These musicians and their timeless songs have left...
  7. Pete

    Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1984)

    Title: Welcome to the Pleasuredome Artist: Frankie Goes to Hollywood Genre: Synthpop Released: 1984 Tracks: 1 - The World Is My Oyster - 1:59 2 - Welcome to the Pleasuredome - 13:41 3 - Relax - 3:57 4 - War (and Hide) - 6:13 5 - Two Tribes - 3:24 6 - Tag - 0:34 7 - Fury - 1:49 8 -...
  8. Pete

    Notorious (1986)

    Title: Notorious Artist: Duran Duran Genre: New Wave Released: 1986 Tracks: 1 - Notorious - 4:18 2 - American Science - 4:43 3 - Skin Trade - 5:57 4 - A Matter of Feeling - 5:56 5 - Hold Me - 4:31 6 - Vertigo (Do the Demolition) - 4:44 7 - So Misled - 4:03 8 - "Meet El Presidente"...
  9. Pete

    Love Zombies (1980)

    Title: Love Zombies Artist: The Monochrome Set Genre: New Wave Released: 1980 Tracks: 1 - Love Zombies - 0:00 2 - Adeste Fideles - 0:00 3 - 405 Lines - 0:00 4 - B-I-D Spells Bid - 0:00 5 - R.S.V.P. - 0:00 6 - Apocalypso - 0:00 7 - Karma Suture - 0:00 8 - The Man With the Black...
  10. Pete

    No Accident (1984)

    Title: No Accident Artist: Car Crash Set Genre: New Wave Released: 1984 Tracks: 1 - Justice - 0:00 2 - Those Days - 0:00 3 - Breakdown - 0:00 4 - Heart Of Stone - 0:00 5 - Scarred - 0:00 6 - No Accident - 0:00 7 - Sax Appeal - 0:00 8 - Your Eyes - 0:00 Overview: Car Crash Set...
  11. Pete

    Telekon (1980)

    Title: Telekon Artist: Gary Numan Genre: Rock Released: 1980 Tracks: 1 - This Wreckage - 5:26 2 - The Aircrash Bureau - 5:41 3 - Telekon - 4:29 4 - Remind Me to Smile - 4:03 5 - Sleep by Windows - 4:58 6 - We Are Glass - 4:47 7 - I'm an Agent - 4:19 8 - I Dream of Wires - 5:10 9 -...
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