Like the titles says. Includes some more mainstream stuff either with roots in the original underground scene or crossover appeal. Basically if you followed underground mags or campus radio from the 70's to 90's this is what you heard.
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Released This Week; March 17-24
1973 - Roxy Music "For Your Pleasure" lp
ROXY MUSIC ~ "DO THE STRAND";
ROXY MUSIC ~ "IN EVERY DREAM HOME A HEARTACHE";
1975 - Lou Reed "Live" lp, Tangerine Dream "Rubycon" lp
LOU REED ~ "VICIOUS"
TANGERINE DREAM;
TANGERINE DREAM;
1976 - Pere Ubu "Final Solution" 45, Eddie & The Hotrods "Writing On The Wall" 45, Thin Lizzy "Jailbreak" lp
PERE UBU ~ "FINAL SLOUTION";
THIN LIZZY ~ "JAILBREAK";
EDDIE & THE HOTRODS ~ "WRITING ON THE WALL";
1977 - The Clash "White Riot" 45, Iggy Pop "The Idiot lp. Kraftwerk "Trans Europe Express" lp
THE CLASH ~ "WHITE RIOT";
IGGY POP ~ "FUN TIME";
IGGY POP ~ "SISTER MIDNIGHT";
KRAFTWERK ~ "TRANS EUROPE EXPRESS";
1978 - The Ramones "Do You Wanna Dance" 45, Stiff Little Fingers "Suspect Device" 45, Subway Sect "Nobody's Scared" 45, Elvis Costello "This Year's Model" lp, Nick Lowe "The Jesus Of Cool" lp, The Boys "Alternative Chartbusters" lp, Johnny Moped "Cycledelic" lp, Jools Holland debut ep, Tangerine Dream "Cyclone" lp, Steve Reich "Music For 18 Musicians" lp
THE RAMONES ~ "DO YOU WANNA DANCE";
STIFF LITTLE FINGERS ~ "SUSPECT DEVICE";
ELVIS COSTELLO ~ "PUMP IT UP";
ELVIS COSTELLO ~ "I DON'T WANNA GO TO CHELSEA";
NICK LOWE ~ "I LOVE THE SOUND OF BREAKING GLASS";
NICK LOWE ~ "SO IT GOES";
THE BOYS ~ "BRICKFIELD NIGHTS";
1979 - Siouxsie & The Banshees "The Staircase (Mystery)" 45, Generation X "Valley Of The Dolls" 45, M "Pop Muzic" 45, Gary Numan "Down In The Park" 45, The Members "Offshore Banking Business" 45, The Glaxo Babies ep, The Scars "Adultery" 45, Cowboys International "Aftermath" 45, Motorhead "Overkill" lp
SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES ~ "THE STAIRCASE (MYSTERY)";
GENERATION X ~ "VALLEY OF THE DOLLS";
M ~ "POP MUZIK";
GARY NUMAN ~ "DOWN IN THE PARK";
THE GLAXO BABIES ~ "WHO KILLED BRUCE LEE";
THE MEMBERS ~ "OFFSHORE BANKING BUSINESS";
THE SCARS ~ "ADULTERY";
MOTORHEAD ~ "OVERKILL";
1980 - Joy Division "Atmopshere" 45, Japan "I Second That Emotion" 45, The Cramps "Songs The Lord Taught Us" lp, Teenage Head "Frantic City" lp, The Slits "Retrospective" lp, Young Marble Giants "Colossal Youth" lp, Throbbing Gristle "24 Hours" box set, The Graduate (later became Tears For Fears) "Elvis Should Play Ska" 45, Fad Gadget "Ricky's Hand" 45, Polyphonic Sound "Pragmatic Sound" ep, John Foxx "No One Driving" 45, The Go-Betweens "I Need Two Heads" 45, Snakefinger "The Model" 45, The Members "Romance" 45, Madness "At Work Rest & Play" ep, Lene Lovich "What Will I Do Without You" 45, Six Minute War debut ep, Xdreamists "I Don't Wanna Go" 45, The Humans "I Live In The City" 45, The Mo-Dettes "Paint It Black" 45, S.H.A.K.E - Invasion Of The Gamma Men" 45, The Selector "Missing Words" 45, Madness "Night Boat To Cairo" 45, The Knack "You Can't Put A Price On Love" 45
JOY DIVISION ~ "ATMOSPHERE";
JAPAN ~ "I SECOND THAT EMOTION";
THE MO-DETTES ~ "PAINT IT BLACK";
THE CRAMPS ~ "GARBAGEMAN";
THE CRAMPS ~ "TV SET";
TEENAGE HEAD ~ "DISGUSTEEN";
TEENAGE HEAD ~ "LET'S SHAKE";
S.H.A.K.E. ~ "INVASION OF THE GAMMA MEN";
THE HUMANS ~ "I LIVE IN THE CITY";
THE SELECTOR ~ "MISSING WORDS";
MADNESS ~ "NIGHT BOAT TO CAIRO";
THE GRADUATE ~ "ELVIS SHOULD PLAY SKA";
THE KNACK ~ "CAN'T PUT A PRICE ON LOVE";
THE XDREAMISTS ~ "I DON'T WANNA GO";
YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS ~ "BRAND NEW KIDS";
FAD GADGET ~ "RICKY'S HAND";
JOHN FOXX ~ "NO ONE DRIVING";
LENE LOVICH ~ "WHAT WILL I DO WITHOUT YOU";
SIX MINUTE WAR;
1981 - The Cure "Primary" 45, Gang Of Four "Solid Gold" lp, OMD "Pretending To See The Future" 45, Aztec Camera "Just Like Gold" 45, Josef K "Chance Meeting" 45, Stiff Little Fingers "Just Fade Away" 45, Tenpole Tudor "Swords Of 1000 Men" 45, Soft Cell "A Man Could Get Lost" 45, Devo "DEVO-O" ep, The Associates "Tell Me Easters On Friday" 45, Bad Manners "Just A Feeling" 45, Fad Gadget "Make Room" 45, Orange Juice "Poor Old Soul" 45, Young Marble Giants "Testcard" ep, Bill Nelson "Banal" 45, The Cravats "You're Driving Me Mad" 45, Eyeless In Gaza "Photographs As Memories" 45, Cockney Rejects "Easy Life" ep, The Stranglers "Just Like Nothing At Work" 45, Spandau Ballet "Musclebound" 45, Paul Kelly & The Dots "Talk" lp, Slow Children "Talk About Horses" 45, Way Of The West "Don't Say It's Just For The White Boys" 45, Honey Bane "Baby Love" 45, My Captains debut ep
TENPOLE TUDOR ~ "SWORDS OF 1000 MEN";
THE CURE ~ "PRIMARY";
GANG OF FOUR ~ "CHEESEBURGER":
GANG OF FOUR ~ "WHAT WE ALL WANT";
STIFF LITTLE FINGERS ~ "JUST FADE AWAY";
PAUL KELLY & THE DOTS ~ "BILLY BAXTER";
BAD MANNERS ~ "JUST A FEELING";
THE STRANGLERS ~ "JUST LIKE NOTHING ON EARTH";
SLOW CHILDREN ~ "TALK ABOUT HORSES";
JOSEF K ~ "CHANCE MEETING";
ORANGE JUICE ~ "POOR OLD SOUL";
AZTEC CAMERA ~ "JUST LIKE GOLD";
SOFT CELL ~ "A MAN COULD GET LOST";
SPANDAU BALLET ~ "MUSCLEBOUND";
BIL NELSON ~ "BANAL";
MY CAPTAINS ~ "CONVERSE";
THE COCKNEY REJECTS ~ "I'M NOT A FOOL";
1982 - U2 "A Celebration" 45, Cabaret Voltaire "Live At Sheffield" lp, The Fixx "Stand Or Fall" 45, Roxy Music "More Than This" 45, The Cure "Carnage Visors" soundtrack, Robyn Hitchcock "America" 45, Angelic Upstarts "Never Say Die" 45, The UK Subs "Endangered Species" lp, The Fleshtones "Shadowline" 45 The Boomtown Rats "V Deep" lp, Squire "No Time Tomorrow" 45, The Expelled debut ep, Snakefinger "Manual Of Errors" lp, Jah Wobble "Fading" 45, The Moodists "Gone Dead" 45, Wendy Wu "For Your Love" 45, Rudi "Crimson" 45, Classix Nouveau "Because You're Young" 45, Drongo For Europe "Death's A Career" 45, The Cuddly Toys "Trials & Crosses" lp, The "Punk & Disorderly" compilation lp w/the Dead Kennedys, Vice Squad, Chaos UK, UK Decay, Outcasts, Disorder, Peter & The Test Tube Babies, Blitz, Red Alert, The Adicts.
ROXY MUSIC ~ "MORE THAN THIS";
THE FIXX ~ "STAND OR FALL";
ROBYN HITCHCOCK ~ "AMERICA";
THE FLESHTONES ~ "SHADOWLINE";
CLASSIX NOUVEAU ~ "BECAUSE YOU'RE YOUNG";
CHAOS UK ~ "NO SECURITY";
UK DECAY ~ "FOR MY COUNTRY";
RED ALERT ~ "IN BRITAIN";
PETER & THE TEST TUBE BABIES ~ "BANNED FROM THE PUBS";
THE DEAD KENNEDYS ~ "KILL THE POOR";
DISORDER ~ "COMPLETE DISORDER";
CABARET VOLTAIRE LIVE 1982;
THE CURE ~ "CARNAGE VISORS";
U2 ~ "A CELEBRATION";
1983 - U2 "Two Hearts Beat As One" & "Sunday Bloody Sunday" 45's, The Waterboys "A Girl Called Johnny" 45, Lou Reed "Legendary Hearts" lp, Peter Schilling "Erroe In The System" lp
U2 ~ "SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY";
U2 ~ "TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ONE";
THE WATERBOYS ~ "A GIRL CALLED JOHNNY";
LOU REED ~ "DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT WORK";
LOU REED ~ "MARTIAL LAW";
PETER SCHILLING ~ "MAJOR TOM";
1984 - The Go-Go's "Talk Show" lp, The Style Council "Cafe Bleu" lp, The Pretenders "Show Me" 45, Icicle Works debut lp, Howard Jones "Human's Lib" lp, Nash The Slash "1984", Ledernaken "Amok", Pale Fountains "Pacific Street" lp, Fiat Lux "Blue Emotion" lp, Thomas Dolby "I Scare Myslef" 45, Sherry Kean "People Talk" lp
HOWARD JONES ~ "NEW SONG";
HOWARD JONES ~ "WHAT IS LOVE";
THOMAS DOLBY ~ "I SCARE MYSELF";
PALE FOUNTAINS ~ "BEYOND FRIDAY'S FIELD";
PALE FOUNTAINS ~ "YOU'LL START A WAR";
SHERRY KEAN ~ "I WANT YOU BACK";
THE PRETENDERS ~ "SHOW ME";
THE STYLE COUNCIL ~ "MY EVER CHANGING MOODS";
THE STYLE COUNCIL ~ "YOU'RE THE BEST THING";
FIAT LUX ~ "BLUE EMOTION"
THE GO-GO'S ~ "TURN TO YOU";
THE GO-GO'S ~ "YES OR NO";
THE GO-GO'S ~ "HEAD OVER HEALS";
THE ICICLE WORKS ~ "WHISPER TO A SCREAM";
THE ICICLE WORKS ~ "LOVE IS A WONDERFUL COLOUR";
LEDERNAKEN ~ "AMOK";
LEDERNAKEN ~ "ICH WILL DICH ESSEN";
1985 - Killing Joke "Kings & Queens" 45, The Damned "Grimly Fiendish" 45, DRI "Deal With It" lp, Tears For Fears "Everybody Wants To Rule The World" 45, The Smiths "Shakespeare's Sister" 45, Graham Parker "Steady Nerves" lp, Katrina & the Waves "Walking On Sunshine" lp, The Pogues "A Pair Of Brown Eyes" 45, Peter Gabriel "Birdy Soundtrack" lp, The Parachute Club "Moving Through The Moonlight" 45, Frankie Goes To Hollywood "Welcome To The Pleasure Dome" 45, The Cocteau Twins "Aikea-Guinea" 45
FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD ~ "WELCOME TO THE PLEASURE DOME";
THE DAMNED ~ "GRIMLY FIENDISH";
KILLING JOKE ~ "KINGS & QUEENS";
DRI - "I DON'T NEED SOCIETY", "REAGONOMICS", "COMPUTER MAN" & "PLASTIQUE";
THE POGUES ~ "A PAIR OF BROWN EYES";
KATRINA & THE WAVES ~ "WALKING ON SUNSHINE":
KATRINA & THE WAVES ~ "DO YOU WANT CRYING";
KATRINA & THE WAVES ~ "QUE TE QUIERO";
THE SMITHS ~ "SHAKESPEARE'S SISTER";
TEARS FOR FEARS ~ "EVRYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD";
THE COCTEAU TWINS ~ "AKIEA GUINiA";
1986 - Husker Du "Candy Apple Grey" lp, The Pet Shop Boys "Please" lp, It's Immaterial "Driving Away From Home" 45, Katrina & The Waves "Wave" lp, Depeche Mode "Black Celebration" lp, New Order "Shellshock" 45, Don Dixon "Praying Mantis" 45, Peter Hammil "Paintin By Numbers" 45
DEPECHE MODE ~ "BLACK CELEBRATION";
DEPECHE MODE ~ "STRIPPED";
NEW ORDER ~ "SHELLSHOCK";
THE PET SHOP BOYS ~ "WEST END GIRLS";
THE PET SHOP BOYS ~ "OPPORTUNITY";
IT'S IMMATERIAL ~ "DRIVING AWAY FROM HOME";
PETER HAMMIL ~ "PAINTING BY NUMBERS";
DON DIXON ~ "PRAYING MANTIS";
HUSKER DU ~ "DON'T WANT TO KNOW IF YOU ARE LONELY";
KATRINA & THE WAVES ~ "IS THAT IT";
KATRINA & THE WAVES ~ "SUN STREET";
1987 - The Pretenders "My Baby" 45, Anthrax "Among The Living" lp, The Pet Shop Boys "Heart" 45
THE PRETENDERS ~ "MY BABY";
THE PET SHOP BOYS ~ "HEART";
ANTHRAX ~ "I AM THE LAW"
1988 - The Pixies "Surfer Rosa" lp, The Primitives "Lovely" lp
THE PRIMITIVES ~ "WAY BEHIND ME";
THE PRIMITIVES ~ "CRASH";
THE PRIMITIVES ~ "THRU THE FLOWERS";
THE PIXIES ~ "GIGANTIC"
1989 - The Pixies "Monkey Gone Toheaven" 45, The The "The Beaten Generation" 45, The Cowboy Junkies "Sweet Jane" 45, Blue Rodeo "Diamond Mine" lp
THE PIXIES ~ "MONKEY GONE TO HEAVEN";
THE THE ~ "THE BEATEN GENERATION";
BLUE RODEO ~ "DIAMOND MINE";
THE COWBOY JUNKIES ~ "SWEET JANE";
1990 - The Cure "Pictures Of You" 45, Depeche Mode "Violator" lp, The Fall "Extricate" lp, Nine Inch Nails "Head Like A Hole" 45, Sinead O Connor "I Do Not Want What I Do Not Have" lp, David Bowie "Changesonebowie" lp, Go West "King Of Wishful Thinking" 45, Social Distortion "Let It Ne Me" 45, Nitzer Ebb "Show Time" lp, UB40 "Kingston Town" 45, The Soup Dragons "Mother Universe" 45, Energy Orchard "Sailortown" 45
SOCIAL DISTORTION ~ "LET IT BE ME";
UB40 ~ "KINGSTON TOWN";
THE SOUP DRAGONS ~ "MOTHER UNIVERSE";
ENERGY ORCHARD ~ "SAILORTOWN";
THE CURE ~ "PICTURES OF YOU";
THE FALL ~ "TELEPHONE THING";
GO WEST ~ "KING OF WISHFUL THINKING";
DEPECHE MODE ~ "ENJOYTHE SILENCE";
DEPECHE MODE ~ "PERSONAL JESUS";
NITZER EBB ~ "FUN TO BE HAD";
NINE INCH NAILS ~ "HEAD LIKE A HOLE";
1991 - OMD - "Sailing On The Seven Seas" 45, , The Fixx "How Much Is Enough" 45, Gary Clail "Human Nature" 45, School Of Fish "3 Strange Days" 45, Barenaked Ladies debut cassette
OMD ~ "SAILING ON THE SEVEN SEAS";
THE FIXX ~ "HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH";
SCHOOL OF FISH ~ "3 STRANGE DAYS";
GARY CLAIL ~ "HUMAN NATURE";
1992 - The Jesus & Mary Chain "Honey's Dead" lp, KD Lange "Ingenue" lp
THE JESUS & MARY CHAIN" ~ "REVERANCE";
THE JESUS & MARY CHAIN ~ "FAR GONE & OUT";
THE JESUS & MARY CHAIN ~ "ALMOST GOLD";
KD Lang ~ "CONSTANT CRAVING";
1993 - Depeche Mode "Songs Of Faith & Devotion" lp, Stereolab "Space Age Batchelor Pad Music" EP, Collective Soul "Shine" lp
DEPECHE MODE ~ "I FEEL YOU";
1994 - The Lowest Of The Low "Hallucigenia" lp, James "Say Something" 45, JX "Son Of A Gun" 45
JX ~ "SON OF A GUN";
JAMES ~ "SAY SOMETHING";
THE LOWEST OF THE LOW ~ "MOTEL 30";
1995 - Monster Magnet "Dopes To Infinity" lp, Econoline Crush "Affliction" lp
MONSTER MAGNET ~ "NEGASONIC TEENAGE WARHEAD";
MONSTER MAGNET ~ "DOPES TO INFINITY";
MONSTER MAGNET ~ "LOOK TO YOUR ORB FOR THE WARNING";
ECONOLINE CRUSH ~ "AFFLICTION";
1996 - The Prodigy "Firestarter" 45, Stone Temple Pilots "Tiny Music" lp, Primitve Radio Gods "Standing Outside A Phonebooth With A Dollar In My Hand" 45, Scratching Post "Flamethrower" lp, The Watchmen "Brand New Day" lp
THE PRODIGY ~ "FIRESTARTER";
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS ~ "BIG BANG BABY";
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS ~ "TRIPPIN ON A HOLE IN A PAPER HEART";
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS ~ "LADY PICTURE SHOW";
SCRATCHING POST ~ "BLOOD FLAME";
SCRATCHING POST ~ "MASTER OF ACTION";
THE WATCHMEN ~ "ANY DAY NOW";
PRIMITIVE RADIO GODS ~ "STANDING OUTSIDE OF A PHONEBOOTH WITH A DOLLAR IN MY HAND";
1997 ~ Stereolab "Local Boy In The Photograph" 45, Daft Punk "Around The World" 45
STEREOLAB ~ "LOCAL BOY IN THE PHOTOGRAPH";
DAFT PUNK ~ "AROUND THE WORLD";
1998 ~ Superdrag "Head Trip In Every Key" lp, The Wicked Farleys "Sentinal & Enterprise" lp, John Zorn "The Circle Maker" lp, James "We Were James" lp
THE WICKED FARLEYS ~ "ROUTE 2";
2000 ~ Doves "The Cedar Room";
DOVES ~ "THE CEDAR ROOM";
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