MUSIC BLOG OF SALTYKA AND HIS FRIENDS

"IMAGINE DEPECHE MODE FRONTED BY SIOUXSIE SIOUX" Country: Canada Genre: Electronic, Rock Style: New Wave, Synth-pop, Minimal, Experimental, Goth Rock Members: Anya Varda - Vocals Henryck Je...

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"Combining elements of punk, ska and jazz, Oingo Boingo proves itself as one of the best bands of alternative music." "THIS IS IT ALL IN ONE GO: THE ETERNAL TRUTH ABOUT THE 80S. NOTHING REQUIR...

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"FUNNY THING THOUGH, MOST FOLKS HAVEN'T A CLUE ABOUT ELFMAN'S PAST. "MOST PLACES I GO PEOPLE WILL SAY 'YOU WERE IN A BAND? WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE BAND?' I'LL GO 'OINGO BOINGO' TO WHICH THEY'LL ...

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"TOTALLY UNDERRATED, THE RAH BAND SHOULD BE PUT NEXT TO ARTISTS AS HUMAN LEAGUE, SIMPLE MINDS, DURAN DURAN AND SPANDAU BALLET." "THE RAH BAND WERE FANTASTIC, AND STILL ARE TO THIS DAY" "The...

http://saltyka.blogspot.com/2010/04/rah-band-richard-anthony-hewson-band.html

"A BRILLIANT COMBINATION OF HUMOUR AND MELODY" "MANCHESTERS ANSWER TO KRAFTWERK" "WEIRD SOUNDS FROM THE MANCHESTER INDUSTRIAL FUTURISTS WITH A STAGE FULL OF BIZARRE MECHANICAL CONTRAPTIONS,...

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"This is one of the best and most original synth pop bands that ever recorded - too bad they had such a short career. there's something really touching and moving about their music. " ...

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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN: http://www.vcd.utwente.nl/uradio/livestream/uradio192k.m3u Pssst! Go ahead guys! A brand new Dutch radio show in English language for 80's music lovers will be launc...

http://saltyka.blogspot.com/2010/02/click-here-to-listen-httpwww.html

"DAVE AND ROGER ARE THE BEST DUO IN ROCK AND DAVE WAKELING IS BY FAR THE BEST VOICE IN ROCK AND ROLL....." "GENERAL PUBLIC'S UNUSUAL BLEND OF REGGAE, SKA AND POP IS AN EXTENSION OF ROGER AN...

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Country: Scotland Genre: Pop/Rock Style: New Wave Members:K-Y McKay - Vocals, Guitar Robert Strain - Guitar Dusty McSheffrey - Bass, Keyboards Jonnie Kilometer (Jonnie Miles) - Drums Nick C. ...

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"DIDIER SUSTRAC IS NOW ONE OF THE BEST AMBASSADORS OF BRAZILIAN MUSIC IN FRANCE." "CHARMING ROMANTICISM COMBINED HERE WITH A GENTLE AND WARM VOICE AND BEAUTIFUL MELODIES. HIS MUSIC IS A UN...

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"The viennese duo data hero succeeds in combining electro pop eighties style and indie-spirit" Country: Austria Genre: Electronic, Rock Synth-Pop, Pop Members: Gernot Grassl (ex-Scapegoat Delu:...

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You can enlarge the pics if you click them! I wanted to share these pictures because Men Without Hats is my favourite synth-pop band. The photos have been collected fr...

http://saltyka.blogspot.com/2009/12/you-can-enlare-pics-if-you-click-them-i.html

"A gem of swirling, haunting, melodic rock." "Euphoric aural melancholia." "DISMISSING GALAXIE 500 AS "ANOTHER VELVET UNDERGROUND KNOCKOFF" IS LIKE CALLING JOY DIVISION "ANOTHER DOORS KNOCKOFF"...

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MAGIC HOUR Genre: Rock Style: Indie Rock Magic Hour formed in 1993 and disbanded in 1996 -- it was a free-form freak out quartet with Damon & Naomi in the rhythm section, and Wayne Rogers ...

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"I KEEP PETER'S FIVE ORIGINAL ALBUMS AS A TREASURE. HIS SOLO WORK HAS SOMETHING I CAN'T EXPLAIN. HONESTITY, RHYTHM, "SAVOIR FAIRE", CRAFTMANSHIP..." "YOU ARE SIMPLY AGELESS AND AS GORGEOUS A...

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Country: UK Genre: Electronic, Pop Style: Synth-pop, Pop Rock MEMBERS: Martyn Watson And Mallett (according to some sources also written as Martin Allett and Martin Hallett) - Drums VIDEO: "...

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"SHE HAS TO BE THE GREATEST CHICAGO JAZZ SINGER YOU NEVER HEARD OF." "BLESSED WITH AN UNUSUALLY NIMBLE VOICE THAT CAN PRODUCE THROATY NOTES AT THE BOTTOM OF HER RANGE AND ECSTATIC CRIES ON...

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HAIR STYLE EQUIPMENT '84! : REPOSTED ALBUMS HARUOMI HOSONO TROPICAL DANDY (1975) http://rapidshare.com/files/293533410/hosono_-_tropical.rar BON VOYAGE (1976) http://...

http://saltyka.blogspot.com/2009/10/disco-kids-vs-new-wave-kids-1984.html

"If you lived through the '80s without hearing Modern English then you must have been on a desert island." "Modern English: This is one of the bands that helped define the '80s pop-rock sound" ...

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"latif gardez this elegant dandy, this spiritual son of the beatniks poet has a deep hoarse voice . listening this brillant and dark album you will think of tom waits, captain beefheart." (http:/...

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(pics from BRAVO 1984, click on to enlarge) Country: UK GENRE: Electronic, Rock Style: Synth-pop, Pop Members: Chris Whitten, Don Snow, Andy Duncan (onl...

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"ASTONISHING INDUSTRIAL EBM. PURE CLASSIC SYNTH STUFF!" Country: UK Genre: Electronic Style: Synth-Pop, EBM, Electro Members: Paul Cullivan & Paul Pugh VIDEO: "Traitor" http://www.youtu...

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"A SHAMEFULLY UNDERRATED BAND, AN ABSOLUTE MUST FOR ANY FANS OF SYNTHPOP." Country: UK Genre: Electronic Style: New Wave, Synth-pop Members: Neil Howes - Vocals, Synthesizers, Seq...

http://saltyka.blogspot.com/2009/10/thirteen-at-midnight-last-true-friends.html

"MUST HAVE FOR RARE PUNK/POWERPOP COLLECTORS FROM ZILCH RECORDS." Country: UK Genre: Electronic, Rock Style: New Wave, Alternative Rock, Pop Rock Members: John Keegan - Guitar, Backing...

http://saltyka.blogspot.com/2009/10/skyscrapers-mad-hatters-and-autumn-rain.html

"ALAN PARSONS MEETS THE '80S CAMEL" PANARAMA - CAN THIS BE PARADISE (1982) Credits: IAN BAIRNSON (Guitarist for Pilot (1974-77) and The Alan Parsons Project (1975-87, 1993-99)) - Gu...

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