Die Tödliche Doris - " " (1982)

Spritzt seine Eier in die Nase des Schafes
»Fliegt schnell laut summend«

A-Side: Stümmel mir die Sprache/Posaunen der Liebe/Der Tod ist ein Skandal/Panzerabwehrfaust/Wie still es im Wald ist/Sie werden nicht beobachtet/Haare im Mund
B-Side: M. Röck: Rhythmus im Blut/Kavaliere/Fliegt schnell laut summend/Robert/Über-Mutti/In der Pause
released 1982 / Zick Zack ZZ 123
Band origin: Berlin/Germany
Members on this recording: Wolfgang Müller, Nikolaus Utermöhlen, Käthe Kruse, Tabea Blumenschein.

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Further information:  Die Tödliche Doris

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Cabaret Voltaire - Nag Nag Nag [45] (1979)

A-Side: Nag Nag Nag • B-Side: Is That Me (Finding Someone At The Door Again?)
released 1979 / Rough Trade RT 018
Band origin: Sheffield/UK
Members on this recording: Stephen Mallinder (vcls, bs), Richard H. Kirk (gtr, vcls), Chris Watson (electronics, tape, voice).
note: The B-Side is a 1975 recording

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Further information:  Brainwashed: Cabaret Voltaire

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David Thomas & The Pedestrians - The Sound Of The Sand (1981)

The details of my fabulous past. I wish I could send them away. 
»Man's Best Friend«

A-Side: The Birds Are Good Ideas/Yiki Tiki/The Crickets In The Flats/Sound Of The Sand/The New Atom Mine
B-Side: Big Dreams/Happy To See You/Crush This Horn, Pt. 2/Confuse Did/Sloop John B/Man's Best Friend
released 1981 / Rough Trade ROUGH 30
Band origin: Cleveland (Ohio)/US
Members on this recording: David Thomas (vcls), Richard Thompson (gtr), Philip Moxham (bs), Allen Ravenstine (synth), Eddie Thornton (trumpet), Anton Fier (drms). Additional musicians: John Greaves (bs, piano), Chris Cutler (drms), Alan Greene (gtr), Paul Hamann (bs), Ralph Carney (sax), Scott Krauss (drms), Mayo Thompson (acc).

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Further information:  Pere Ubu Individual Biographies: David Thomas

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Holger Hiller - Ein Bündel Fäulnis in der Grube (1983)

Die Welt ist ein Kai auf dem Mädchen steh'n 
und den Matrosen den Kopf verdreh'n.
»Jonny, Du Lump«

A-Side: Liebe Beamtinnen und Beamte/Blass schlafen Rabe.../Bukarest-Budapest/Jonny, Du Lump/Hosen, die nicht aneinander passen/Akt mit Feile (für A. O.)
B-Side: Mütter der Fröhlichkeit/Chemische und physikalische Entdeckungen/Ein Bündel Fäulnis in der Grube/Das Feuer/Ein Hoch auf das Bügeln
released 1983 / Atatak WR 020
Band origin: Hamburg/Germany
Members on this recording: Holger Hiller (vcls, electronics), Jürgen Keller (bs), Catherine Lienert (emulator), Moritz von Oswald (drms).

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Further information:  Holger Hiller Website

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Tuxedomoon - Scream With A View [E.P.] (1979)

I don't talk that much these days, not much to say. I guess I'm just a nervous guy
»Nervous Guy«

A-Side: Nervous Guy/Where Interests Lie
B-Side: (Special Treatment For The) Family Man/Midnite Stroll
originally released 1979 / this release 1982 (RI) / Expanded Music EX 27 Y
Band origin: San Francisco/US
Members on this recording: Steven Brown (vcls, synth, sax, el. perc), Blaine L. Reininger (violin, el. perc, synth, vcls), Michael Belfer (gtr, synth, el. perc), Peter Dachert (bs, piano, back vcls).

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Further information:  Tuxedomoon discography/biography

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Pop Group - Y (1979)

Your world is built on lies
»We Are Time«

A-Side: Thief Of Fire/Snowgirl/Blood Money/Savage Sea/We Are Time
B-Side: Words Disobey Me/Don't Call Me Pain/The Boys From Brazil/Don't Sell Your Dreams
released 1979 / Radar RAD 20
Band origin: Bristol/UK
Members on this recording: Mark Stewart (vcls), Gareth Sager (gtr, sax), Simon Underwood (gtr), John Waddington (bs), Bruce Smith (perc).

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Further information:  The Pop Group Website

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Ha't Vó'i Quê Hu'óng [12inch Single] (1982)

A-Side: Ha't Vó'i Quê Hu'óng • B-Side: Saigon Đep Lã'm/Tr'ông Cóm
released 1982 / Zick Zack ZZ 125
Band origin: Hamburg/Germany
Members on this recording: Vu Thi Khieu, Vu Thi Thu Phuong, Vu Thi Thu Ha (all chant), Ralf Hertwig (drms), Holger Hiller (electronics), Walter Thielsch.

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Further information:  Holger Hiller: Ha't Vó'i Quê Hu'óng

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Borsig - Hiroshima [E.P.] (1982)

Wir verfaulten Arm in Arm, wir waren so glücklich, verdammt glücklich
»Hiroshima«

A-Side: Hiroshima/Zu den anderen gerollt werden
B-Side: Japan/Helmut, 35, Medizinstudent
released 1982 / Supermax Max 01
Band origin: Berlin/Germany
Members on this recording: Alexander von Borsig [aka Alexander Hacke] (vcls, synth, gtr), F.M. Einheit (perc, synth).

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Further information:  Alexander Hacke Website

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Pere Ubu - Datapanik In The Year Zero-A [45] (1980)

The girls won't touch me cause I've got a misdirection
»Final Solution«

A-Side: Final Solution • B-Side: My Dark Ages
originally released 1976 / this release 1980 / Rough Trade RT 049
Band origin: Cleveland (Ohio)/US
Members on this recording: David Thomas (vcls)*, Peter Laughner (gtr, vcls)+, Tom Herman (gtr, vcls)*, Tim Wright (bs)+, Dave Taylor (synth)+, Scott Krauss (drms)*, Tony Maimone (bs)#, Allen Ravenstine (synth)#.

[* = A+B-Side / + = A-Side / # = B-Side]

note: both sides originally released on the Hearthan label (Final Solution/Cloud 149 in February 1976 • Street Waves/My Dark Ages in October 1976).

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Further information:  Ubu Projex + Final Solution by Pere Ubu

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Kosmonautentraum - Liebesmühn [45] (1981)

Sie hassen ihre Arbeit und langweilen sich in ihrer Freizeit!
»Kosmonautentraum Nr. 7«

A-Side: Kosmonautentraum Nr. 7
B-Side: Kosmonautentraum Nr. 8/Kosmonautentraum Nr. 9
released 1981 / Zick Zack ZZ 41
Band origin: Hannover/Germany
Members on this recording: Ziggy XY [aka Michael Jarick] (vcls), Karl May (gtr), Süsskind (bs), E.K.T. (drms).

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Further information:  Christian Kessler: Kosmonautentraum

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Holger Hiller [E.P.] (1980)

Ich steh' an der Ecke, du läßt mich nicht rein.
Mein Herzmuskel verschließt sich, mein Herz das sagt adé.
»Herzmuskel«

A-Side: Ich kann nicht mehr warten/Ein ganz normaler Kuss/Dingdonggefühl
B-Side: Herzmuskel/R IN S/W
released 1980 / Atatak/Warning WR 004
Band origin: Hamburg/Germany
Members on this recording: Holger Hiller, Walter Thielsch, Chris Lunch.

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Further information:  Holger Hiller Website

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Crawling Chaos - Sex Machine [45] (1980)

I've got a brand new pair of genes,
I've been to the doc, he's got the means, he's turned me into a Sex Machine
»Sex Machine«

A-Side: Sex Machine • B-Side: Berlin
released 1980 / Factory FAC 17
Band origin: Ashington/UK
Members on this recording: Doomage Khult (gtr), Strangely Perfect (keyb'ds, vcls), Errol Dynamic (drums).

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Further information:  Crawling Chaos Official Website

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