When we think of this tag it’s a far more broader church isn’t it. Interestingly, while researching this, in many lists online, Love Will Tear Us Apart didn’t feature at all though I’d consider it fits the bill. I’ll recognise it as a classic but won’t be nominating it as my ten will feature personal favourites. And I hope you will too! In fact the … Continue reading PunkAndNewWaveClassics

So the title of this project comes from a Nanci Griffith album but the idea is right there on Twitter in the form of #FemaleVoices. which will have been started by someone, somewhere and a whole bunch of people will post a song per day. At first, though I could easily fill thirty one days in July, I thought about skipping it owing to time … Continue reading Other Voices

Inspired by #Punktop16 on Twitter I’ve been minded to create my own punk and new wave favourites list which actually will be an A to Z rather than a 1 to 20 because I couldn’t rank them at all myself. In any event at the time of writing there are twenty-three but who’s counting! So I want to write about (if I can remember) where … Continue reading Punk And New Wave Singles – (My favourites and why)

QUARTER-FINALS ROUND THREE Friday 11 March Saturday 12 March Sunday 13 March Monday 14 March ROUND TWO So begins the exciting second round which is a group stage. Of course you only have the one vote but from all the votes collected, two songs from each group will move forward to the last sixteen. Some may consider GROUP E to be the archetypal group of … Continue reading #FaveRoxyMusicSongs

Life Is… – RejuvinationClearing The Past – GenuineGrid One – ElegiaMother Earth – VibrronicsQuantum Limit (Symphony Of Love Remix) – Alien SignalSkin Deep (Global Communication Remix) – DuskyResonance – Substance & VainqueurNetherworld (Oliver Prime Remix) – L.S.G.Anjum – DiffaithCassiopeia – NailSunfruits Avenue – Aural Planet Running time: 78:52 In life, I do like a bit of everything. And with a name like Oliver, I always … Continue reading Deep Space Rituals – Volume 12