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Anthony Adverse
2,948 listeners
Part of the legendary El Records roster. Anthony Adverse was in reality singer Julia Gilbert plus collaborators such as Louis Phillippe. Tw… read morePart of the legendary El Records roster. Anthony Adverse was in reality singer Julia Gilbert plus collaborators such as Louis Phillippe. Two albums were released ; 'The Red Shoes' (since reissued, with extra tracks, as ' T… read morePart of the legendary El Records roster. Anthony Adverse was in reality singer Julia Gilbert plus collaborators such as Louis Phillippe. Two albums were released ; 'The Red Shoes' (since reissued, with extra tracks, as ' The Incredible Anthony Adverse') based on the Powell and… read more -
Bad Dream Fancy Dress
4,399 listeners
"It's both hilarious and a devastating deconstuction of the girl group stereotype." Melody Maker, December 3 1988 "This… read more"It's both hilarious and a devastating deconstuction of the girl group stereotype." Melody Maker, December 3 1988 "This is what remains of the scrubbed apple cheeks of England. Bad Dream Fancy Dress are a screechy cou… read more"It's both hilarious and a devastating deconstuction of the girl group stereotype." Melody Maker, December 3 1988 "This is what remains of the scrubbed apple cheeks of England. Bad Dream Fancy Dress are a screechy couple with no respect for conventional tuning. This is actual … read more -
Gol Gappas
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Would-Be-Goods
21,657 listeners
The Would-be-goods story begins in 1987 when Jessica Griffin recorded a single under that name for cult label el records. The songs Hanging… read moreThe Would-be-goods story begins in 1987 when Jessica Griffin recorded a single under that name for cult label el records. The songs Hanging Gardens of Reigate and Fruit Paradise, were written by Simon Turner and Colin Lloyd Tucker, and r… read moreThe Would-be-goods story begins in 1987 when Jessica Griffin recorded a single under that name for cult label el records. The songs Hanging Gardens of Reigate and Fruit Paradise, were written by Simon Turner and Colin Lloyd Tucker, and recorded by Richard Preston at Strand-on-the-Green Studios, L… read more -
Fantastic Something
9,716 listeners
Fantastic Something was a UK-based duo made up of two US-born Greek-born brothers, Constantin Veis and Alex Veis (The Waving Tree) who had … read moreFantastic Something was a UK-based duo made up of two US-born Greek-born brothers, Constantin Veis and Alex Veis (The Waving Tree) who had a UK hit in the early 80s called "If She Doesn't Smile (It'll Rain)". They dro… read moreFantastic Something was a UK-based duo made up of two US-born Greek-born brothers, Constantin Veis and Alex Veis (The Waving Tree) who had a UK hit in the early 80s called "If She Doesn't Smile (It'll Rain)". They dropped from view after no more than two releases: the aforemen… read more -
Always
7,766 listeners
There are aleast 2 artists with this name: 1/ Always was the first alias of Kevin Wright who has subsequently recorded under the name Mr Wr… read moreThere are aleast 2 artists with this name: 1/ Always was the first alias of Kevin Wright who has subsequently recorded under the name Mr Wright. The album Thames Valley Leather Club was released on the 80s cult label èl Records. It is … read moreThere are aleast 2 artists with this name: 1/ Always was the first alias of Kevin Wright who has subsequently recorded under the name Mr Wright. The album Thames Valley Leather Club was released on the 80s cult label èl Records. It is a typical product of the label - authorly and faintly twee, … read more -
Dislocation Dance
10,454 listeners
Indie pop pioneers Dislocation Dance formed in Manchester in November 1978, when bassist-lyricist Paul Emmerson met up with singer-guitaris… read moreIndie pop pioneers Dislocation Dance formed in Manchester in November 1978, when bassist-lyricist Paul Emmerson met up with singer-guitarist Ian Runacres via a "musicians wanted" ad in a Virgin record store. They were joined by… read moreIndie pop pioneers Dislocation Dance formed in Manchester in November 1978, when bassist-lyricist Paul Emmerson met up with singer-guitarist Ian Runacres via a "musicians wanted" ad in a Virgin record store. They were joined by Andy Diagram (formerly of Diagram Brothers and The Pale Fou… read more -
Grab Grab The Haddock
3,918 listeners
This terminally cute London quartet with the daft name spun off from the defunct Marine Girls. Bass player Jane Fox had recorded with Trixie's Big Red Motorbike before this. Three Songs by Grab Grab the Haddock EP (UK Cherry Red) 19… read moreThis terminally cute London quartet with the daft name spun off from the defunct Marine Girls. Bass player Jane Fox had recorded with Trixie's Big Red Motorbike before this. Three Songs by Grab Grab the Haddock EP (UK Cherry Red) 1984 Four More Songs by Grab Grab the Haddock EP (UK Cherry Red) 1985 View wiki -
The Hepburns
6,021 listeners
Hailing from Wales, The Hepburns are led by vocalist and songwriter Matt Jones. The Hepburns did a session with the legendary John Peel in… read moreHailing from Wales, The Hepburns are led by vocalist and songwriter Matt Jones. The Hepburns did a session with the legendary John Peel in March of 1989, with a line up of Matt Jones, Les Mun on percussion, Mike Thomas on bass, Nigel Bo… read moreHailing from Wales, The Hepburns are led by vocalist and songwriter Matt Jones. The Hepburns did a session with the legendary John Peel in March of 1989, with a line up of Matt Jones, Les Mun on percussion, Mike Thomas on bass, Nigel Boulton on guitar and Iain Davies on keyboards. A decade or so… read more -
Devine & Statton
2,139 listeners
Singer Alison Statton, born in Cardiff,Wales, began her music career with enigmatic, new wave minimalists Young Marble Giants, which releas… read moreSinger Alison Statton, born in Cardiff,Wales, began her music career with enigmatic, new wave minimalists Young Marble Giants, which released its defining LP, Colossal Youth, in 1980. Statton's coolly unadorned vocals were one of th… read moreSinger Alison Statton, born in Cardiff,Wales, began her music career with enigmatic, new wave minimalists Young Marble Giants, which released its defining LP, Colossal Youth, in 1980. Statton's coolly unadorned vocals were one of the defining characteristics of that incomparable post-punk la… read more