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New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

Postby devildog » Tue Sep 21, 2004 3:26 am

Two more that I could not get into:

Iggy Pop
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Sorry, these just do not excite my senses
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Postby WoodlandParkPunk » Tue Sep 21, 2004 5:36 am

The Smiths
Talking Heads
U2
Any other band with "political" messeges.
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Postby harleytexas » Tue Sep 21, 2004 7:34 am

I try to get into Joy Division, but only can stand a few songs. Hate the monotone vocals soooo much!!! Kate Bush I can't stand at all.
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Postby red x red » Tue Sep 21, 2004 8:03 am

REM.

"Stand" is about a pop as pop gets.

"Shiny Happy People"? Hey, lets get together with our good buddy Kate and write a song in five minutes.

I do like "Radio Free Europe."
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Postby nowhere girl » Tue Sep 21, 2004 8:57 am

U2 is one band that I have never liked, and I am so relieved to find out that I am not alone in this! In high school, almost everyone was going to the Joshua Tree tour, and all of my friends wanted me to go, but never could get into U2.

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Postby fritzb » Tue Sep 21, 2004 9:27 am

I guess I will fess up too.

I liked U2 when they first broke, but I haven't really cared for their stuff since.

Likewise, I thought REM was so cool when I first heard them. I remember a friend turning me onto the <I>Chronic Town[/i] EP. It was gre
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Postby ghosty » Tue Sep 21, 2004 10:03 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by fritzb[/i]
I liked U2 when they first broke, but I haven't really cared for their stuff since.
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Postby hexicon » Tue Sep 21, 2004 11:40 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by fritzb[/i]
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I liked U2 when they first broke, but I haven't really cared for their stuff since.
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Postby KYYX4ever » Wed Sep 22, 2004 10:18 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by devildog[/i]
<br>Two more that I could not get into:

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Sorry, these just do no
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Postby Amberlee » Thu Sep 23, 2004 11:18 am

don't bash my kate!!![:(][:(][:(]
for myself it would ahve to be Talking heads, new order, nick cave, joy division.....
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Postby cubby » Thu Sep 23, 2004 11:40 am

For me it would be:

Violent Femmes
Modern English
Oingo Boingo
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Postby Elf » Thu Sep 23, 2004 12:30 pm

Ditto on Violent Femmes.
Also Aztec Camera.
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Postby egg-roger » Sat Sep 25, 2004 1:49 am

I couldn't get with Shreikback.
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Postby bowiestation » Sat Sep 25, 2004 10:45 am

Echo and the Bunneymen.Sorry, dont lik'em--before I get bashed allow me a fair rebuttal.I almost worship "Heaven Up Here" .In fact, it's one of my top ten fave albums.Cant see the appeal of their other stuff before or after.Another band: The Chills,man I
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Postby ExRat » Sat Sep 25, 2004 11:13 am

A few more that I just never appreciated:

Howard Jones
ABC
Bangles
Pet Shop Boys
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