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Chandeen release Mercury Retrograde, 10 songs of dreampop heaven

Dreampop, NewsBy DJ Mikey February 29, 2020 Leave a comment

The prolific dreampop band Chandeen has just released their 10th studio album Mercury Retrograde.The album has an astronomy theme, influenced in part with Harald Löwy Julia Beyer’s fascination with the topic. This album uses several angelic vocalists this time around, keeping with the theme of rotating vocalists that has been prevalent since the bands debut in 1990.

Top 20 Songs of February 2020

UncategorizedBy DJ Mikey February 29, 2020 Leave a comment

This is the Strangeways Radio countdown of our top 20 songs released in February 2020 spanning a variety of alternative genres, presented by DJ Mikey

This Day In History : Pretty In Pink Soundtrack released

80's Revival, Alt. Classics, New Wave, This Day In HistoryBy DJ Mikey February 29, 2020 Leave a comment

On this day in history (February 28, 1986), the soundtrack to the motion picture Pretty In Pink was released. This is generally considered to be one of the greatest soundtracks of all times. Like most John Hughes movies, the soundtrack consisted primarily of brand new new wave music.