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The Sound
312,831 listeners
The Sound was formed in South London in 1979, shortly after a band called The Outsiders dissolved. It isn't a very well-distributed fa… read moreThe Sound was formed in South London in 1979, shortly after a band called The Outsiders dissolved. It isn't a very well-distributed fact, but the Outsiders' 1977 LP Calling on Youth was the first self-released British punk LP, … read moreThe Sound was formed in South London in 1979, shortly after a band called The Outsiders dissolved. It isn't a very well-distributed fact, but the Outsiders' 1977 LP Calling on Youth was the first self-released British punk LP, issued roughly four months after Buzzcocks' infamous Sp… read more
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The Chameleons
459,453 listeners
The Chameleons (called The Chameleons UK on some American releases) are a post-punk band that formed in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England, UK in 1981. They consisted of singer and bassist Mark Burgess, guitarist Reg Smithies, guitar… read moreThe Chameleons (called The Chameleons UK on some American releases) are a post-punk band that formed in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England, UK in 1981. They consisted of singer and bassist Mark Burgess, guitarist Reg Smithies, guitarist Dave Fielding, and drummer John Lever. The band initiall… read more
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The Danse Society
161,846 listeners
The Danse Society are a post punk group from Barnsley, England, active from 1980. The original line-up included Steve Rawlings (voice), Paul Nash (guitar), Lyndon Scarfe (keyboards), Tim Wright (bass) and Paul Gilmartin (drums). Lyndon Scarfe was replaced by David Whitaker (formally of band Music… read more
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Red Lorry Yellow Lorry
154,548 listeners
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry (commonly referred to simply as "The Lorries") are a post-punk band formed by guitarist/songwriter Chris Reed and vocalist Mark Sweeney, along with bassist Steve Smith and drummer Mick Brown (who would la… read moreRed Lorry Yellow Lorry (commonly referred to simply as "The Lorries") are a post-punk band formed by guitarist/songwriter Chris Reed and vocalist Mark Sweeney, along with bassist Steve Smith and drummer Mick Brown (who would later join The Mission). Sweeney left the band in late 1981 an… read more
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Lowlife
114,188 listeners
There is more than one band with this name. 1. Lowlife were a Scottish post-punk/dream pop band, active from 1985 to 1997. Although never obtaining mainstream popularity, they developed a cult following that continues to this day. Early years: Pre-Lowlife Dead Neighbours was an early-1980s psycho… read more
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Pink Turns Blue
165,906 listeners
Pink Turns Blue is an influential post-punk band from Berlin, Germany. Formed in Cologne 1985, they quickly put out their first LP, If Two … read morePink Turns Blue is an influential post-punk band from Berlin, Germany. Formed in Cologne 1985, they quickly put out their first LP, If Two Worlds Kiss expressing a sound reminiscent of New Wave with very dark undertones and use of synthe… read morePink Turns Blue is an influential post-punk band from Berlin, Germany. Formed in Cologne 1985, they quickly put out their first LP, If Two Worlds Kiss expressing a sound reminiscent of New Wave with very dark undertones and use of synthesisers, only to become one of the pioneers of the developing… read more
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For Against
59,148 listeners
For Against is one of America's most enduring and endeared independent musical ensembles, founded in Lincoln, NE in 1984. Their post-p… read moreFor Against is one of America's most enduring and endeared independent musical ensembles, founded in Lincoln, NE in 1984. Their post-punk/wave sound can sometimes be compared to The Chameleons or The Cure. Discography Autocrat (Repu… read moreFor Against is one of America's most enduring and endeared independent musical ensembles, founded in Lincoln, NE in 1984. Their post-punk/wave sound can sometimes be compared to The Chameleons or The Cure. Discography Autocrat (Republic Issue, 1985) 7" Echelons (Independent Project Reco… read more
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The Snake Corps
35,617 listeners
The Snake Corps came together in 1984 following the break-up of Sad Lovers & Giants (SL&G) the previous year. Aiming for a harder-e… read moreThe Snake Corps came together in 1984 following the break-up of Sad Lovers & Giants (SL&G) the previous year. Aiming for a harder-edged sound, core members Tristan Garel-Funk and Nigel Pollard advertised in the Melody Maker for t… read moreThe Snake Corps came together in 1984 following the break-up of Sad Lovers & Giants (SL&G) the previous year. Aiming for a harder-edged sound, core members Tristan Garel-Funk and Nigel Pollard advertised in the Melody Maker for the necessary musicians. After many auditions they settled on… read more
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The Names
49,910 listeners
There are at least 3 bands calling themselves The Names: 1. A late 70s Post Punk band from Brussels, Belgium. 2. A late 70s five-piece powe… read moreThere are at least 3 bands calling themselves The Names: 1. A late 70s Post Punk band from Brussels, Belgium. 2. A late 70s five-piece power pop band from Chicago, Illinois who released the single ""Why Can't It Be" b… read moreThere are at least 3 bands calling themselves The Names: 1. A late 70s Post Punk band from Brussels, Belgium. 2. A late 70s five-piece power pop band from Chicago, Illinois who released the single ""Why Can't It Be" b/w "Baby You're A Fool" in 1977. 3. A late 70… read more
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The Wake
157,106 listeners
The Wake was a Scottish post punk and later indie pop band, founded in Glasgow in 1981 by Gerard “Caesar” McInulty (formerly of Altered Ima… read moreThe Wake was a Scottish post punk and later indie pop band, founded in Glasgow in 1981 by Gerard “Caesar” McInulty (formerly of Altered Images), Steven Allen and Joe Donnelly, who was later replaced by Bobby Gillespie. Steven’s sister Ca… read moreThe Wake was a Scottish post punk and later indie pop band, founded in Glasgow in 1981 by Gerard “Caesar” McInulty (formerly of Altered Images), Steven Allen and Joe Donnelly, who was later replaced by Bobby Gillespie. Steven’s sister Carolyn Allen soon joined, and remained in the band until its … read more