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Postby LadyLazarus » Tue Apr 06, 2004 11:00 am

Is there any more of the Soft Cell oeuvre in this moody, bitter, and hauntingly disjointed electro-pop vein? I've been advised to seek out the ever-popular Non Stop Erotic Cabaret LP for Sex Dwarf and the standard Tainted Love, but what of this song and more from those sessions?
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Postby bowiestation » Wed Apr 07, 2004 7:44 pm

I have a rare 10" from Soft Cell.Cant remember if it has Sex Dwarf or not.I'll have to dig it out sometime,especially, if I ever get my turntable mailed back to from a friend in New York.If interested,I can transfer it to tape,then to the computer and re-
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Postby LadyLazarus » Thu Apr 08, 2004 4:14 am

I would be very grateful if you could do that for me. Cheers. [:D]
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Postby bowiestation » Thu Apr 08, 2004 3:25 pm

Let me e-mail my buddy in Brooklyn to send my damn turntable back to me.If I can get it back,I can do this for you.Another option that crossed my mind--go to WinMX and do a search for Soft Cell.You might even get more rarities.Do you like any old school p
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Postby LadyLazarus » Fri Apr 09, 2004 3:07 am

Old school punk and new wave are my insanely obsessive passions. [:D]
I have tried with WinMx, but usually my results are very slim at best [8)] and I've been advised to restrict my downloading on account of recent virus scares with my PC.
I do find tha
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Postby bowiestation » Fri Apr 09, 2004 2:44 pm

Well,I have plenty of that music...one of the best old school punk comps I have had since 10th grade."Not so quiet on the Western front".Early Wire,A Certain Ratio,Section 25,Joy Division,Adverts,M.I.A,Grey Matter,Millions of dead cops,Sin34..too many to
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Postby LadyLazarus » Sat Apr 10, 2004 2:03 am

"Early Wire,A Certain Ratio,Joy Division,Adverts..." [:I][:I][:I]

I have all the early Wire albums: the punky, pioneering Pink Flag, the seminal sophomore LP Chairs Missing, and possibly my favorite, the ultra-challenging, eerie and spaced-out 154.
A
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Postby bowiestation » Sat Apr 10, 2004 7:00 am

wow..you have been to England.Saw Factory Records.I have never been outside of the U.S.--Best I have done was live in Atlanta,Minneapolis,Anaheim,Nashville,now Birmingham again.--nothing to brag about. etc..man I'm envious ! Bet that was great.No, you ar
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Postby LadyLazarus » Sat Apr 10, 2004 12:06 pm

Never been to England! [:0]I've been over twice now. Once to London, Brighton, etc. in the South, and this time to Staffordshire, Leeds, and Manc in the North. The alternative shopping/record collecting over there is like a slice of pure Heaven to the lik
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Postby bowiestation » Sat Apr 10, 2004 1:32 pm

ah yes,you like some of the classic older punk bands.I remember Husker Du-New Day Rising,early Black Flag-"Nervous Breakdown,Fix Me" etc...A popular band also to seek:M.I.A.-Songs such as "I hate hippies,Just a Dream,Las Vegas".Another killer punk band to
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Postby bowiestation » Sat Apr 10, 2004 5:13 pm

I have a post under general discussion for a link to my puny website with two mp3's to listen if interested.Here's the link as well :http://webpages.charter.net/twc5964/
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Postby LadyLazarus » Mon Apr 19, 2004 11:06 am

I've not forgotten your email, Tim. [:0] Reply is forthcoming. [8D]
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Postby bowiestation » Tue Apr 20, 2004 2:54 am

I have contacted my friend to get my turntable back.Bad news:I went to get the rest of my albums out of storage--a lot of them are now ruined due to the heat and humidity and a bad leak in the roof.Not to mention the actual albums are warped badly aside f
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Postby djbyte » Thu May 06, 2004 10:17 am

Hi LadyLazarus.
I'm also a great punk & new wave fan.
I'm collecting song that i remember, but some of then i can not find.
Could i give you a small list of them, for you to find out if you have it?
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Postby LadyLazarus » Thu May 06, 2004 10:51 am

Why certainly. [:D]
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