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Royworld hardly left a dent on the UK charts in their short time together during the noughties.
But their sole album 'Man In The Machine' deserved more.
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If you're a believer that context can elevate music, then there is no more disorientating lore than that of William Basinski's 'The Disintegration Loops'.
Unknowing years in the making and culminated amidst the backdrop of 9/11.
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To hear Botany 5's 1991 album 'Into The Night' is to wonder how this Glaswegian band made cult heroes The Blue Nile feel colossal.
'Into The Night' is Hats with funky beats, and every bit of deserving as praise as that source of inspiration.
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Like many of their unsung post-punk contemporaries, The Opposition didn't hit the big time through a lack of trying.
To these ears, their 1983 album 'Intimacy' deserves to go down in the pantheon of classic records.
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Every Monday, I'm looking into #UnsungPleasures.
A band or musical artist who deserves and earned more recognition from the world of music than they get, here's to shining a light on those top often in the dark.
Recommendations are always welcome!
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Some members of 'Hipsway' came from 'Altered Images', and one would go on to form 'Texas'.
But as a collective, Hipsway's distinctive blend of new wave and sophistipop deserves to live much clearer in our collective minds.
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When thumbing through lists of great post-punk bands, a plethora come to mind.
The Sound are not one you'd come across too often, but that is to the detriment of anyone yet to come across Adrian Borland & Co.
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Nobody could argue against the direction Talk Talk took.
But with each passing album on the way to Eden and beyond, original members Lee Harris and Paul Webb found their roles reduced.
O.rang proved both men could make magical music just as well...
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