January 2010
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Die Atlantikschwimmer
A couple of months ago I posted the amazing track ‘Der Tunnel’ by Die Atlantikschwimmer, and now for you pleasure here is their first album (found here), released only on cassette in 1983.
I’ve been immersed in this all weekend. It’s somewhere between coldwave and Neue Deutsche Welle, also recalling the Au Pairs and early Rough Trade girl groups. I particularly love the...
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GUIDE TO COLDWAVE →
Dan Nixon of renowned blog 20 Jazz Funk Greats has written an incredible ‘Guide To Coldwave’ for Dummy Magazine. This handy 14 point guide will provide you with all the knowledge you’ll need to get started. From auspicious beginnings with newly portable and affordable equipment, via Kraftwerk, Industrial and Synthpop, right through to the current purveyors of Coldwave - Wierd...
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FREE 'ABSOLUTE BODY CONTROL' DOWNLOAD! →
FACT Magazine are hosting a FREE download of ‘Cold Waves and Minimal Electronics’ opening track ‘Figures’ by Absolute Body Control for the next seven days…
This track was featured in The Guardian’s Film and Music playlist last Friday (14th),here’s what they had to say about it:
‘A highlight from Angular records’ marvellous collection of...
The Actor - ‘Deutsches Madchen’ ...
Guerre Froide - ‘Demain Berlin’
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