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Bad Dream Fancy Dress
4,631 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
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Anthony Adverse
3,446 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
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Happydeadmen
7,981 listeners
Happydeadmen was formed in 1988, when the Swedish indie scene was mostly punk or goth rock. Their melodic pop approach looked ahead to 90s … read moreHappydeadmen was formed in 1988, when the Swedish indie scene was mostly punk or goth rock. Their melodic pop approach looked ahead to 90s Swedish indiepop, which brought bands like the Cardigans. Jan Hedin: vocals, acoustic guitar Magnu… read moreHappydeadmen was formed in 1988, when the Swedish indie scene was mostly punk or goth rock. Their melodic pop approach looked ahead to 90s Swedish indiepop, which brought bands like the Cardigans. Jan Hedin: vocals, acoustic guitar Magnus Karlsson: electric guitar Roger Kjellgren: bass Thomas Kri… read more
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They Go Boom!!
6,526 listeners
They Go Boom!! was an indie pop band from Margate, England during the 1990s featuring Mike Innes and Daryl Smith. They released a couple of… read moreThey Go Boom!! was an indie pop band from Margate, England during the 1990s featuring Mike Innes and Daryl Smith. They released a couple of tapes on their own, and a few 7" records and a 12" on the American label Sunday Records… read moreThey Go Boom!! was an indie pop band from Margate, England during the 1990s featuring Mike Innes and Daryl Smith. They released a couple of tapes on their own, and a few 7" records and a 12" on the American label Sunday Records before releasing their first album Atlantic on Sunday in 19… read more
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The Chesterfields
14,224 listeners
For a while, the Chesterfields' charming, jolly guitar pop, was very much in vogue. They were formed in Yeovil, Somerset, England, in … read moreFor a while, the Chesterfields' charming, jolly guitar pop, was very much in vogue. They were formed in Yeovil, Somerset, England, in the summer of 1984, by David Goldsworthy (guitar/vocals), Simon Barber (bass/vocals) and Dominic M… read moreFor a while, the Chesterfields' charming, jolly guitar pop, was very much in vogue. They were formed in Yeovil, Somerset, England, in the summer of 1984, by David Goldsworthy (guitar/vocals), Simon Barber (bass/vocals) and Dominic Manns (drums). In 1985 they were joined by guitarist Brendan … read more
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The Haywains
4,763 listeners
Formed in 1988, Bristol based six piece The Haywains played jangly guitar pop fronted by a distinctive boy-girl duel vocal delivery. The ba… read moreFormed in 1988, Bristol based six piece The Haywains played jangly guitar pop fronted by a distinctive boy-girl duel vocal delivery. The band were to become a familiar name on the UK's 'indie-pop' scene of the late 80'… read moreFormed in 1988, Bristol based six piece The Haywains played jangly guitar pop fronted by a distinctive boy-girl duel vocal delivery. The band were to become a familiar name on the UK's 'indie-pop' scene of the late 80's and early 90's. Charismatic singer Jeremy Hunt and … read more
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The King Of Luxembourg
6,344 listeners
The King of Luxembourg is one of many aliases used by Simon Fisher Turner. 2 albums were recorded on the cult 80's label El Records, s… read moreThe King of Luxembourg is one of many aliases used by Simon Fisher Turner. 2 albums were recorded on the cult 80's label El Records, seeing Turner brilliantly deal with psychedelic, sunshine and indie pop. View wikiThe King of Luxembourg is one of many aliases used by Simon Fisher Turner. 2 albums were recorded on the cult 80's label El Records, seeing Turner brilliantly deal with psychedelic, sunshine and indie pop. View wiki
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Would-Be-Goods
23,130 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
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The Groove Farm
9,675 listeners
The Groove Farm were regarded as a c86 band. They released records through their own label (Raving Pop Blast) and also via The Subway Organ… read moreThe Groove Farm were regarded as a c86 band. They released records through their own label (Raving Pop Blast) and also via The Subway Organisation. They hailed from Bristol. View wikiThe Groove Farm were regarded as a c86 band. They released records through their own label (Raving Pop Blast) and also via The Subway Organisation. They hailed from Bristol. View wiki
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Red Sleeping Beauty
14,856 listeners
Red Sleeping Beauty is a Swedish pop band formed in 1991. The band consists of Kristina Borg, Mikael Matsson, Niklas Angergård (of Acid House Kings), and until 1997, bassist Carl-Johan Näsström. In the summer of 1991, Niklas had his firs… read moreRed Sleeping Beauty is a Swedish pop band formed in 1991. The band consists of Kristina Borg, Mikael Matsson, Niklas Angergård (of Acid House Kings), and until 1997, bassist Carl-Johan Näsström. In the summer of 1991, Niklas had his first interaction with Red Sleeping Beauty, then a duo with a 6-… read more