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VINYL GOLDMINE - Lost New Wave & Power Pop Gems
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The purpose of this blog is to drum up interest for some fantastic new wave and power pop bands from the past (most from around 1977 to 1985) that seem to have been largely forgotten with the passing of time.
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PAULINE BLACK - I Threw It Away (7" Single)
In 1983 ex-Selecter vocalist Pauline Black released I Threw It Away, a soulful single that traded in the two-tone ska of her previous band for more of a pop type of balladry. The song is a perfect showcase for Black's one-of-a-kind vocals, and was la...
PAULINE BLACK - Pirates on the Airwaves
In the late 70s and early 80s singer Pauline Black fronted Coventry-born 2 tone band The Selecter. Black's unmistakable, powerful vocals put a distinctive stamp on The Selecter's material - which fused elements of ska, new wave, reggae and punk. Sele...
