80,s new romantic/ alternate bands
Jan 22, 2006 | 11:57 PM
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80,s new romantic/ alternate bands
now that the dirge of 80,s compilations has slowed, i want to find out if ive any gaps in collection,
Jan 23, 2006 | 12:11 AM
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Jan 23, 2006 | 12:26 AM
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Hardly Obscure but I'm guessing you've done Numan, Heaven 17, ABC, Cocteau Twins, OMD, The Smiths etc...
Jan 23, 2006 | 12:35 AM
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From: Far Far Away
I've got, Obsession, in my other computer, can't remember the band, will have to look
Jan 23, 2006 | 04:03 AM
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A Flock of Seagulls : A photograph of you
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(took me years to find out the band and song)
Jan 23, 2006 | 07:56 AM
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How about Visage, ok its most of Ultravox but still.
Jan 23, 2006 | 08:02 AM
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Originally Posted by 84of300
I've got, Obsession, in my other computer, can't remember the band, will have to look
It was Animotion
How about
B-Movie Matinee
Lotus Flowers
Fashion
Japan
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:28 AM
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Love an Money, Kevin McDermott Orchestra, Big Dish....not New Romantic but late 80's and a bit obscure
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:32 AM
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Depeche Mode, Yazoo, Japan.
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:37 AM
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From: Co Durham
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:40 AM
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New Order, China Crisis, The Teardrop Explodes, The Cure.
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:42 AM
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The Associates, Flock of Seagulls, Visage, China Crisis, Lucy Show, Alphaville.
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:47 AM
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Kajagoogoo.
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:47 AM
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Kraftwerk, Killing Joke (sort of), Dead or Alive, Fiction Factory, Talking Heads (sort of).
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:48 AM
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The The, Classix Nouveaux, The Normal, Thomas Dolby
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:50 AM
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From: At home
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:54 AM
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From: At home
Altered Images, The Stranglers.
Jan 23, 2006 | 09:56 AM
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John Foxxx, PWEI, Thompson Twins, Yazoo, Bronski Beat (sort of), ABC (sort of).
Jan 23, 2006 | 10:00 AM
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Fun Boy 3, Haysi Fantayzee, Bauhaus, Haircut 100, Wah!
Jan 23, 2006 | 10:04 AM
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Associate's : party fears two. I still say that the main melody? in that record would make an excellent remix. If they could do it with that steve windwood ****e, they can do it with anything....same goes for 'quiet life' by Japan.
Jan 23, 2006 | 10:08 AM
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The Lotus Eaters, Care, Kissing the Pink.
Jan 23, 2006 | 10:09 AM
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keep em coming!!
Jan 23, 2006 | 10:10 AM
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keep em coming!!
More than just a few don't you think.
Jan 23, 2006 | 10:19 AM
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Siouxsie & the Banshees, Art of Noise, Scritti Politti, Orange Juice.
Jan 23, 2006 | 10:19 AM
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Red Noise
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From: High Wycombe
Jan 23, 2006 | 03:08 PM
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Black Lace
Jan 23, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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Depeche Mode were the daddies
Jan 23, 2006 | 03:32 PM
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Can't believe no one has mentioned
Jan 23, 2006 | 03:34 PM
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From: Sheffield; Rome of the North
Now this takes me back.....
80,s new romantic/ alternate bands
(took me years to find out the band and song)
