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Discussing The Brilliance Of Pixies’ Surfer Rosa
How Frontman Black Francis and Engineer Steve Albini made the perfect pair to immortalise a classic post-punk album.
The Genius Of “Everybody Wants To Rule The World”
Behind a classic example of the band’s understated approach to new wave.
Underrated Bands: The Church
About a group that perfectly hit the sweet spot for listeners wanting to break out of genre conventions.
Furio Artist Portrait: Volfodemo (UK)
How the London-based duo is creating a new way of looking at new wave.
A Look At Dave Vanian’s Fascination For The Horror
How The Damned's frontman created a unique persona by embracing goth and grandeur.
Behind The Success Of Talking Heads’ “Once In A Lifetime”
How David Byrne turned a natural social awkwardness into something that connected with people.
A Look At The Factory Records Catalogue
The story behind the Manchester label’s legendary numbering system.
Investigating Depeche Mode’s “Enjoy The Silence”
An examination of the timeless themes surrounding the band’s iconic new wave classic.
Breaking Down A-ha’s “The Sun Always Shines On T.V.”
The story behind the band's only UK number 1 hit and sequel to "Take On Me".
Revisiting Killing Joke’s “Eighties”
Behind the song that perfectly captured the mood of a decade.
