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byMark Roland
December 9, 2021

In 1997, R&S Records’ UK head honcho, Bob Fisher, persuaded me to check out a new band from Japan at a small venue in Camden.

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Boom Boom Satellites ‘7 Ignitions’ (R&S, 1998)

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Mark Roland

Various Artists ‘Retro Techno / Detroit Definitive – Emotions Electric’ (Network, 1991)

Single Gun Theory ‘Millions, Like Stars In My Hands, Daggers In My Heart, Wage War’ (NETTWERK, 1991)

LAIKA ‘Silver Apples Of The Moon’ (Too Pure, 1994)

‘Voices From The Dust Bowl’

The Scott 4 Free Rock Orchestra

Prop ‘Small Craft Rough Sea’ (Silent, 2001)

Alison Moyet

Jeff Wayne ‘The War Of The Worlds’

Mike Score ‘I ran (so far away)’

Charles Hayward and MC Dälek: Hot-Wired

xPropaganda: Duel Purpose

Baxter Dury: Dury Service

Sparks: Mael Men

Plaid: Interstellar Overdrive

Boom Boom Satellites ‘7 Ignitions’ (R&S, 1998)

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