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New wave comps from the last 3 years
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Fri Jul 18, 2003 6:50 amby MikeP
Has anyone stumbled on any interesting new wave compilations released in the past 3 years? One of the original driving forces behind my site was to catalog the majority of these compilations when they flooded the market back in the 90's, however I must admit that I got pretty jaded over the last few years and find myself rarely perusing the Various Artist bins at record stores anymore for new 80's comps. Most of the new ones I have seen are tired retreads of new wave standards. I'd like to update my site with new ones if they feature at least 2 tracks not already on other comps.
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Fri Jul 18, 2003 8:30 amby proufo
How about DVD compilations of videos?
They've been dribbling out, especially from Europe.
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Fri Jul 18, 2003 9:10 amby MikeP
Yes, it's about time that DVD comps are hitting the market. Those European Disky collections are pretty interesting, if not a bit eclectic and arbitrary in their selections. Better than nothing (lots of videos I'd never seen), and the enhanced sound optio
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Fri Jul 18, 2003 11:47 amby gazebo
Here are some German dvd comps you might want to check out.
Formel Eins - Die Kultvideos-german only release
Tracklisting:
1. Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams
2. Yazoo - Nobody's Diary
3. Thompson Twins - Doctor! Doctor!
4. Nik Kershaw - Wouldn
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Fri Jul 18, 2003 2:12 pmby gazebo
I forgot to mention -wave to the 80's vol 2.
And if anyone wants to see the tracks for the dutch, disky comps, here's the link.
http://www.dvd-home.nl/pers/disky.htm
You should also check some Japanese shops they have some good dvds. They also a
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Fri Jul 18, 2003 3:30 pmby gazebo
Here's a few more, some are new Disky releases.
Punk Generation
1. Iggy Pop - Lust For Life
2. 999 - Homicide
3. Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen In Love
4. Chris Spedding - Motor Bikin'
5. P.I.L. - This Is Not A Love Song
6. The Stranglers - No
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Sun Aug 10, 2003 10:56 amby unguarded moment
Any chance of these DVD's being in NTSC format?
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Sat Aug 30, 2003 1:24 pmby Bob-O
I've got 2 of the Disky comps (Best Of New Wave, More New Wave) and they are both region free and NTSC.
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Sun Aug 31, 2003 2:31 amby Frau_Blucher
Here's a UK import I just picked up in the used bin for $2.99. Pretty generic but some interesting rarities all on a single 79 minute disk. From 2002...
The Original Electro Album
1. Human League - Love Action
2. Heaven 17 - Crushed by the Wheels of