Various - Musik Music Musique 2.0 - 1981: The Rise Of Synth Pop cd box

(Cherry Red Records)

Various - Musik Music Musique 2.0 - 1981: The Rise Of Synth Pop cd box

(Cherry Red Records)

Regular price $27.00

whereas the first volume (1980) covered when electronic pop started getting more exposure, this one follows its explosion into the mainstream, featuring several of the big names of the day (Heaven 17, OMD, A Flock Of Seagulls, Soft Cell, etc) as well as some one-hit wonders and even more lesser-known artists, many of whom put out equally excellent songs
Tracklisting:
  1. HEAVEN 17 (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang
  2. SOFT CELL Frustration
  3. DEVO Through Being Cool
  4. DRAMATIS Lady DJ
  5. ANEKA Japanese Boy
  6. RICHARD BONE Alien Girl
  7. NEW MUSIK Twelfth House
  8. A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS Talking
  9. VIRNA LINDT Young And Hip
  10. THE PASSAGE Taboos
  11. TOYAH Thunder In The Mountains
  12. DURAN DURAN Khanada
  13. SECOND LAYER In Bits
  14. ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK Souvenir
  15. THE FALLOUT CLUB Wonderlust
  16. ANALYSIS Surface Tension
  17. YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA Cue
  18. GINA X PERFORMANCE No GDM
  19. DRINKING ELECTRICITY Random Particles
  20. HAZEL O'CONNOR (Cover Plus) We're All Grown Up
  21. ROD VEY Brave New Modern World
  22. THOSE FRENCH GIRLS Close-Up
  23. KIM WILDE Cambodia
  24. THOMAS LEER West End
  25. VOICE FARM Sleep
  26. TEARS FOR FEARS Suffer The Children
  27. JOHNNY WARMAN Will You Dance With Me
  28. VISAGE Visage
  29. SPANDAU BALLET Reformation
  30. BEASTS IN CAGES Sandcastles
  31. PETER BAUMANN Repeat, Repeat
  32. JAPAN The Art Of Parties
  33. FASHIØN Move Øn
  34. NATASHA I Can't Hold On
  35. CHRIS AND COSEY This Is Me
  36. SCHLEIMER K Nevermore
  37. YELLO Bostich
  38. NAKED LUNCH Slipping Again
  39. AK-47 Stop! Dance!
  40. ZEUS Cowboy On The Beach
  41. BLUE ZOO Love Moves In Strange Ways
  42. MYSTERY PLANE Something To Prove
  43. JOHN FOXX You Were There
  44. PORTION CONTROL Brix
  45. B-MOVIE Nowhere Girl
  46. ULTRAVOX I Remember (Death In The Afternoon)
  47. THE LIMIT OK Go
  48. EROGENOUS ZONES Say It's Not So
  49. FACTION Wrong Again
  50. ALAN BURNHAM Music To Save The World By Science Fiction
  51. EYELESS IN GAZA The Eyes Of Beautiful Losers