This week, Listen Up! gets lost in an 80s/90s post punk haze.
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Love & Rockets – Haunted When The Minutes Drag-Seventh Dream of Teenage Heaven-1985
Spiritualized – If I Were With Her Now –Lazer Guided Melodies-1992
The Mission – Wasteland-God’s Own Medicine-1986
Psychedelic Furs – Dumb Waiters – Talk Talk Talk – 1981
Adam and The Ants – Ant Invasion –Kings of the Wild Frontier-1980
Joy Division – Atrocity Exhibition – Closer – 1980
Siouxie and the Banshees – Trust In Me- Through the Looking Glass-1987
Scientists – Swampland – Various: Born Out Of Time (The Australian Indie Sound 1979-88) – 1983
The Monochrome Set – On The Thirteenth Day – Various: Another Splash Of Colour: New Psychedelia In Britain 1980-1985
Firmament & the Elements – The Festival of Frothy Muggament-The Festival Of Frothy Muggament (7″)-1981
Wire – On Returning- 154 – 1979
Knox – Gigolo Aunt –Gigolo Aunt (7″)-1980
The Soft Boys – Sandra’s Having Her Brain Out – Can of Bees – 1979
The Dukes Of Stratosphear – My Love Explodes – 25 O’clock – 1985
Cleaners From Venus – Wivenhoe Bells II- Midnight Cleaners-1982
Lords of New Church – Russian Roulette-Lords of New Church-1982
The Church – Tantalized -Heyday-1985
Michael Moorcock’s Deep Fix – – Brothel In Rosenstrasse –Brothel In Rosenstrasse (7″)-1982
The Chameleons – Tears -Strange Times-1986
The Teardrop Explodes – The Culture Bunker-Wilder-1981
Echo and the Bunnymen – Villiers Terrace- Crocodiles -1980
Orange Juice – Falling and Laughing-You Can’t Hide Your Love Forever-1982
Dead Can Dance – In Power We Trust The Love Advocated-Dead Can Dance-1984
Bauhaus – Dancing –Mask-1981
Japan – Fall In Love With Me-Quiet Life-1979
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