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Drab Majesty release perhaps their best single, Long Division, in advance of Modern Mirror LP

Dark Wave, NewsBy DJ MikeyMay 21, 2019Leave a comment

Today, Drab Majesty has released the second single Long Division. This time, they have taken their sound to the next level. While picking their best song might be like asking you to choose between cookies and cake, if forced to choose…Long Division might very well be the answer

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Berlin releases new song Transendance in advance of new album

80's Revival, Electronic, NewsBy DJ MikeyMay 19, 2019Leave a comment

Terri Nunn and Berlin are back with a brand new single called Transendance, which is also the title track of a forthcoming album due out in August. The band is keeping busy in the meantime as they are out on the road touring with The B-52’s and OMD.

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Shakespears Sister release first single in over 25 years, All The Queens Horses

NewsBy DJ MikeyMay 17, 2019Leave a comment

After over 25 years, Siobhan Fahey and Marcella Detroit, otherwise known as Shakespears Sister, have reunited to release the single All The Queens Horses. The band formed in 1988 after Siobhan Fahey left Bananarama.

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The Ocean Blue release first single, Kings and Queens, off forthcoming album. Tour dates announced.

Indie Pop, NewsBy DJ MikeyMay 17, 2019Leave a comment

On June 21, The Ocean Blue will release their first new album in six years called Kings And Queens / Knaves and Thieves. The first single is called Kings And Queens and the video debuted yesterday.

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Alpha Six Romeo release second studio album, The Cut Of Her Jib

Indie Rock, NewsBy DJ MikeyMay 7, 2019Leave a comment
RIYL:  Echo & The BunnymenFlesh For Lulu

The Seattle band Alpha Six Romeo has just released their second studio album called The Cut Of Her Jib. While these lads reside in the US, they have a style reminiscent of many 80s Brit favorites including Echo & The Bunnymen and Flesh For Lulu.

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Michael Stipe performs two new songs during opening for Patti Smith

Alt. Classics, NewsBy DJ MikeyMay 4, 2019Leave a comment

R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe performed as the opening act at a Patti Smith concert that took place at the newly reopened Webster Hall. In his brief 15 minute set, he performed two new songs – Your Capricious Soul and Drive To The Ocean.

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Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds release Black Star Dancing off of EP of the same name

Brit Pop, Electronic, NewsBy DJ MikeyMay 2, 2019Leave a comment

Noel Gallegher’s High Flying Birds will be releasing an EP called Black Star Dancing on June 14. The first single is the title track and it combines elements of David Bowie, INXS and Duran Duran for a fun dance floor gem of a track.

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The Cure announces a live stream of their final Australian concert

80's Revival, Alt. Classics, News, ToursBy DJ MikeyMay 1, 2019Leave a comment

On this 30th anniversary of the release of Disintegraton, The Cure has announced that they will be live streaming their final concert from their stint in Australia at the Sydney Opera House.

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Violent Femmes release title track from forthcoming new album, Hotel Last Resort

Indie Rock, NewsBy DJ MikeyMay 1, 2019Leave a comment

Violent Femmes have released the first single for their forthcoming album Hotel Last Resort due out on July 26. The single is the title track and it features Tom Verlaine from Television.

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The Cure announce first North American tour date, Austin City Limits

80's Revival, Alt. Classics, News, ToursBy DJ MikeyApril 30, 2019Leave a comment

In a tweet earlier today, The Cure have announced that they will be playing this years Austin City Limits Music Festival in October. This is the first North American tour date that they have announced so far.

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David Bowie posthumous album, Mercury Demos LP Box Set, due out in June

Alt. Classics, NewsBy DJ MikeyApril 26, 2019Leave a comment

Parlaphone Records will be releasing a box set featuring previously unreleased David Bowie albums. The box set titled The Mercury Demos will be released on June 28.

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Saint Etienne announces Tiger Bay 25th anniversary box set plus live shows

Electronic, Indie Pop, News, ToursBy DJ MikeyApril 25, 2019Leave a comment

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of their critically acclaimed Tiger Bay album, Saint Etienne is releasing a limited edition box set on May 17th.

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