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Basement 5
4,248 listeners
Basement 5 was a post-punk reggae band from London, UK founded in 1978 as "The Basements". The band's vocalist was Winston Fergus, then Don Letts and in 1979 photographer Dennis Morris. The drums were finally played by Richard Dudanski who had formerly played in The 101'ers an… read more -
folk devils
4,100 listeners
UK mutant-psycho-punk-blues formed by Co. Durham native Ian Lowery (formerly of The Wall and Ski Patrol) with a line up that consisted of M… read moreUK mutant-psycho-punk-blues formed by Co. Durham native Ian Lowery (formerly of The Wall and Ski Patrol) with a line up that consisted of Mark Whiteley (Bass), Kris Jozajtis (Guitar) and Alan Cole (Drums), the latter also previously of S… read moreUK mutant-psycho-punk-blues formed by Co. Durham native Ian Lowery (formerly of The Wall and Ski Patrol) with a line up that consisted of Mark Whiteley (Bass), Kris Jozajtis (Guitar) and Alan Cole (Drums), the latter also previously of Ski Patrol. Throughout their 4-year lifespan, the band releas… read more -
Ruts DC
4,864 listeners
FOLLOWING ON FROM THE RUTS Ruts DC was the follow up name used by the surviving three members of The Ruts following the death of singer Mal… read moreFOLLOWING ON FROM THE RUTS Ruts DC was the follow up name used by the surviving three members of The Ruts following the death of singer Malcolm Owen in 1980. They released two albums: Animal Now (a rock record on Virgin in 1981), and Rhy… read moreFOLLOWING ON FROM THE RUTS Ruts DC was the follow up name used by the surviving three members of The Ruts following the death of singer Malcolm Owen in 1980. They released two albums: Animal Now (a rock record on Virgin in 1981), and Rhythm Collision (a dub reggae record on their own imprint, Boh… read more -
Boots for Dancing
2,084 listeners
Scottish post punk/new wave from the early 1980s. View wikiScottish post punk/new wave from the early 1980s. View wikiScottish post punk/new wave from the early 1980s. View wiki -
Transmitters
1,366 listeners
Peel recognised it. So did Fluff. In 1979 The Transmitters were several decades and decibels ahead of even the most hardened post punk ro… read morePeel recognised it. So did Fluff. In 1979 The Transmitters were several decades and decibels ahead of even the most hardened post punk rocker. Now we’ve had our urban ears syringed by the likes of Franz Ferdinand and The Killers, we c… read morePeel recognised it. So did Fluff. In 1979 The Transmitters were several decades and decibels ahead of even the most hardened post punk rocker. Now we’ve had our urban ears syringed by the likes of Franz Ferdinand and The Killers, we can all slip as comfortably into The Transmitters new compila… read more -
The Cravats
8,242 listeners
The Cravats were thrown together in 1977, the day after The Shend & Robin Dallaway had seen The Stranglers in Birmingham. Once back hom… read moreThe Cravats were thrown together in 1977, the day after The Shend & Robin Dallaway had seen The Stranglers in Birmingham. Once back home in Redditch, tooled up with only a pair of bongo's and acoustic guitar, the boys got drunk … read moreThe Cravats were thrown together in 1977, the day after The Shend & Robin Dallaway had seen The Stranglers in Birmingham. Once back home in Redditch, tooled up with only a pair of bongo's and acoustic guitar, the boys got drunk and started work on The Cravats. After recruiting Martin Sey… read more -
Dance Chapter
3,347 listeners
Dance Chapter - powered by the angelic vocals of Cyrus Bruton - were initially seen by Ivo's partner Peter Kent as a band who might be… read moreDance Chapter - powered by the angelic vocals of Cyrus Bruton - were initially seen by Ivo's partner Peter Kent as a band who might be capable of filling the void left by the death of Joy Division's Ian Curtis. And although the… read moreDance Chapter - powered by the angelic vocals of Cyrus Bruton - were initially seen by Ivo's partner Peter Kent as a band who might be capable of filling the void left by the death of Joy Division's Ian Curtis. And although there wasn't, in fact, a great deal of musical similarity … read more -
My Captains
3,244 listeners
My Captains were a post-punk band from Oxford Uk that recorded on 4AD. Other bands from the small but influential Oxford scene at that time… read moreMy Captains were a post-punk band from Oxford Uk that recorded on 4AD. Other bands from the small but influential Oxford scene at that time included First Offence, Play Dead, English Subtitles, Dum Dum Dum, Wow Federation. View wikiMy Captains were a post-punk band from Oxford Uk that recorded on 4AD. Other bands from the small but influential Oxford scene at that time included First Offence, Play Dead, English Subtitles, Dum Dum Dum, Wow Federation. View wiki -
Biting Tongues
8,109 listeners
Biting Tongues was formed when Tony Wilson's Factory Club in Manchester offered an open invitation to experiment, which was taken up w… read moreBiting Tongues was formed when Tony Wilson's Factory Club in Manchester offered an open invitation to experiment, which was taken up when Ken Hollings, Howard Walmsley, Eddie Sherwood and a few others decided to make some noise to a… read moreBiting Tongues was formed when Tony Wilson's Factory Club in Manchester offered an open invitation to experiment, which was taken up when Ken Hollings, Howard Walmsley, Eddie Sherwood and a few others decided to make some noise to accompany their 16mm silent epic Biting Tongues. A further pe… read more -
Rip Rig + Panic
2,343 listeners
Rip Rig + Panic were a post-punk band, founded in 1981. It was named for a jazz album of the same name by Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Its members … read moreRip Rig + Panic were a post-punk band, founded in 1981. It was named for a jazz album of the same name by Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Its members included singer Neneh Cherry, Andrea "Andi" Oliver, Sean Oliver, Mark Springer, and Gare… read moreRip Rig + Panic were a post-punk band, founded in 1981. It was named for a jazz album of the same name by Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Its members included singer Neneh Cherry, Andrea "Andi" Oliver, Sean Oliver, Mark Springer, and Gareth Sager and Bruce Smith, the latter two formerly of The Pop… read more