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Baby Buddha

PostPosted: Wed Jan 21, 2004 3:52 am
by Ollie Stench
I just scored a copy of Baby Buddha's "Music For Teenage Sex" on the Posh Boy label. Can anyone tell me anything about them?

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2004 3:28 am
by Plata66
Ollie I have the same intiguing release. Here's what trouser press has to say.
http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=los_microwaves

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2004 6:40 am
by Momotaro
What do you know...I have the Baby Buddha lp on vinyl as well; Picked it up only three years ago, based on remembering it from a Posh Boy ad in one of the early 80's Trouser Press issues. Also have the Los Microwaves Life after breakfast lp mentioned in

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2004 10:39 pm
by Plata66
I was trying to remember who Baby Budha reminded me of and it came to me ,they and "the Silicon Teens" are quite a bit alike. Have you heard of them?
http://www.ludd.luth.se/users/h-son/cd/ ... rties.html

PostPosted: Thu Jan 22, 2004 10:47 pm
by Momotaro
Yes I have that one by Silicon Teens - - they ARE similar lps as they both are a synth act doing a lot of covers of 'oldies', with some oddball originals thrown in. Silicon Teens was actually a one-man act, the founder the founder of the Mute label, if I

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2004 2:26 am
by Bob-O
Silicon Teens had 2 singles and the LP "Music For Parties". It was Daniel Miller aka The Normal (Warm Leatherette / TVOD).

Another similar band was The Flying Lizards... lots of quirky electronic covers of old songs.

Nash The Slash also put out an

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2004 8:06 am
by Plata66
Yo!Ollie I'm right there with you. I have EVERYTHING by the Flying lizards except the Notorious hard to come by "The Fourth Wall" I have some singles from it but not the whole thing, I'd Love to get hold of the it but even on E-Bay it's quite a bit. How

PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2004 10:31 am
by Momotaro
Flying Lizards and Telex - - fantastic. For some reason the discussion of these acts got me to pull out my copy of Landscape's "From the Tearooms of Mars...." Has anyone ever heard it? No covers, I'm afraid, but plenty of bizarre early 80's synth. I be

PostPosted: Sun Jan 25, 2004 5:09 am
by proufo
[quote]Originally posted by bpdp3
[br]Flying Lizards and Telex - - fantastic. For some reason the discussion of these acts got me t

PostPosted: Tue Jan 27, 2004 1:56 am
by Bob-O
I had Telex's "Looking for St tropez", "Sex", and "Neurovision" lps years ago and lost them in a breakup with a girlfriend. I've been able to replace Neurovision (sealed copy off of ebay for $11US) but the other 2 are proving very difficult to find.

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 27, 2004 2:11 am
by proufo
[quote]Originally posted by Ollie Stench
[br]I had Telex's "Looking for St tropez", "Sex", and "Neurovision" lps years ago and lost them in a breakup with a girlfriend. I've been able to replace Neurovision (sealed copy off of ebay for $11US) but