Indie
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Indie Icons – June Brides
During their brief recording career, from 1984 to 1986, the June Brides were among the most important independent pop groups…
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Indie Icons – BMX Bandits
BMX Bandits a band which has been writing, since 1985, one of the most exciting pages of both Scottish, Anglo-Saxon,…
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Indie Icons – Mighty Mighty
Mighty Mighty was formed in Birmingham, England, in 1986 by Hugh Harkin (vocals, harmonica), Mick Geoghegan (guitar), Peter Geoghegan (organ,…
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Indie Icons – the Wolfhounds
Formed in the early 80s (no one quite knows when, as the process was somewhat random and organic), the Wolfhounds…
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Indie Icons – 14 Iced Bears
14 Iced Bears first started playing live and recording records at the time of the C86 wave, building a following…
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DozenQ – Sittin’ Idol
Sittin’ Idol, formed in the mountains of Calgary, have been rockin’ stages all across Canada. They have come a long…
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Indie Icons – The Brilliant Corners
The Brilliant Corners hailed from Bristol & lasted a decade, 1983-93, the pillar to post members being Davey Woodward (singer/guitarist/writer),…
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Cherry Red Album Reviews – July 2013 by Scenester
The current upsurge of interest in the 1980’s does have a saving grace. The decade that is almost universally loathed…
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Jeff Monk LP Reviews June 2015 (Part 1)
Honey is at the table and ready to deal except the cards are marked and the dealer already knows exactly…
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Scared To Get Happy: A Story Of Indie Pop 1980-1989
Last night saw Cherry Red Records launch the ‘Scared To Get Happy’ compilation in fine style at London’s ‘The Venue’…
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Crystal Antlers – ‘Two-Way Mirror’
(album, Recreation Ltd) Long Beach combo Crystal Antlers second album sees the group re-emerge from a period of creative development…
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The Loud – ‘Harris Shutter’
Somewhere between an EP and a mini-LP, and housed in a sleeve utilising the photographic technique referenced in the discs…
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