Heavy Friend Melanie returns with a wicked mix of post punk, new wave, and other goodies from the 80s
Pictured: The Slits (l-r) Viv Albertine, Bruce Smith, Ari Up at Alexandra Palace, London 1980 (Photo by David Corio/Redferns)
Hour one |
In the Beginning, There Was Rhythm The Slits - Split 7" with The Pop Group - Y Records, Rough Trade - 1980 |
Where There's A Will The Pop Group - Split 7" with The Slits - Y Records, Rough Trade - 1980 |
Too Many Creeps Bush Tetras - 7" - 99 Records - 1980 |
Do DaDa The Dance - Dance For Your Dinner - Go Go Records - 1980 |
Lady O K'Pele Lizzy Mercier Descloux - Mambo Nassau - Philips - 1981 |
You Make No Sense ESG - Come Away With ESG - 99 Records - 1983 |
Further Than Funk Dream Medium Medium - The Glitterhouse - Cherry Red - 1983 |
Shack Up A Certain Ratio [orig. Banbarra] - 7" - Factory Benelux - 1980 |
To Hell With Poverty Gang of Four - 7" - EMI - 1981 |
Overpowered By Funk The Clash - Combat Rock - CBS - 1982 |
Unfinished Business Au Pairs - Playing With A Different Sex - Human Records - 1981 |
In The Air Maximum Joy - 12" - Y Records - 1982 |
Sunny Day Pigbag - 12" - Y Records - 1981 |
Hour two |
Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl) Haircut One Hundred - 12" - Arista - 1981 |
Precious The Jam - 12" - Polydor - 1982 |
Voices Inside My Head Common Sense [orig. The Police] - 12" - BC Records - 1980 |
Rapture Blondie - 12" - Chrysalis - 1981 |
Genius of Love Tom Tom Club - S/T - Sire - 1981 |
New York, New York Nina Hagen - 12" - Columbia - 1983 |
Love is the Drug (Todd Terje Disco Dub) Roxy Music (Todd Terje mix) - 12" - The Vinyl Factory - 2012 [orig. Island - 1975] |
Found a Job Talking Heads - More Songs About Buildings And Food - Sire - 1978 |
Come Back Jonee Devo - Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! - Warner Bros. Records - 1978 |
Eisenhower & the Hippies UJ3RK5 - UJ3RK5 EP - Quintessence Records - 1980 |
Mr. Popeil "Weird Al" Yankovic - In 3-D - Scotti Bros. Records - 1984 |
Party Out Of Bounds The B-52's - Wild Planet - Warner Bros. Records - 1980 |
Paint By Number Heart Martha & The Muffins - Metro Music - Dindisc - 1980 |
C'est comme ça Les Rita Mitsouko - The No Comprendo - Virgin - 1986 |
Bursting Out of the Ocean Sumo - Llegando los Monos - Discos CBS - 1986 |
Listening Mel! Loving this first track!
8:02 PM, May 15th, 2021