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Going through some old tapes

Posted:
Tue Jul 27, 2004 11:53 am
by Darkwave
Just listening to some old tapes i recorded from Cfny and there was a few bands which i'm not familiar with...
Do you guy's know any of them [?]
Great Divide
Hardcorp (song on tape is all in french)
Music for pleasure
[?]

Posted:
Tue Jul 27, 2004 12:31 pm
by EchoBeachBunnyBoy
I recognize Hard Corps.
I have their "Lucky Charm/Porte-Bonheur" 12" single from 1987.
One of my favs. Great synth pop.[8D]
More info here:
http://www.lexiconmagazine.com/NWC/Hard_Corps.html

Posted:
Tue Jul 27, 2004 2:49 pm
by Darkwave
Thanks EchoBeachBunnyBoy.
I knew i had seen that band name somewhere and it was at the New Wave complex.
[:)]

Posted:
Wed Jul 28, 2004 1:30 am
by rewind
Music For Pleasure was a great early synth band, I'd put in the "moody-synth" category. They had an awesome single, "Fuel To The Fire." The only song that I know of that's on CD (does anyone have other info?!) is "Human Factor." It's on a compilation t

Posted:
Wed Jul 28, 2004 8:32 am
by EchoBeachBunnyBoy
Oooh, Nightmares In Wax![:0]
Back before I stupidly sold my record collection, I had a Nightmares In Wax 12" single "Black Leather/Shangri-La".
I only found out much later that Pete Burns fronted that band.
It was one of the items I STILL have not reco

Posted:
Thu Jul 29, 2004 12:25 am
by British
You should dub that tape to MP3 and send it on over to the mp3 collection on spiritofradio.ca.

Posted:
Thu Jul 29, 2004 1:13 am
by rewind
[quote]Originally posted by EchoBeachBunnyBoy
[br]Oooh, Nightmares In Wax![:0]
Back before I stupidly sold my record collection, I

Posted:
Thu Jul 29, 2004 9:40 am
by Darkwave
Thanks for all the great information.
[:)]

Posted:
Thu Jul 29, 2004 10:11 am
by Darkwave
Hey British, Just found the song that is on my tape at the Cfny spirit of radio aircheck sections.[:)]
you can listen to the great divide song here- it's a huge download.
http://www.spiritofradio.ca/Media/Airch ... 0DJ%20Iain

Posted:
Fri Jul 30, 2004 2:00 am
by MARV
I began the arduous task of transferring all my old tapes (the rare and non CD released stuff) to the digital format some months ago and am now up to the compilations that I made. It's really interesting to see the bands I was into next to each other on t

Posted:
Sun Aug 01, 2004 6:55 am
by Darkwave
Hi marvymarv
it's great going through old tapes and discovering those great forgotten songs.
found a few more unknown cfny bands- and that nasty karen finley song tales of taboo- had to be one of the most obscene songs[:D] of the 80's.
The passion

Posted:
Sun Aug 01, 2004 1:15 pm
by tenpole
Hi Darkwave,
Interestingly enough,
Portion Control did a cool song called 'Great Divide'
Cheers!
MJ