Luc Van Acker ‘Taking Snapshots’ (Self-Released, 1982)

byRyan Walker
December 7, 2023

“These track names were created by the people who bought the album in 1982”

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Colourbox ‘Colourbox’ (4AD, 1985)

byBen Willmott

"Formed in 1982 by brothers Martyn and Steve Young and later adding vocalist Lorita Grahame, Colourbox started life as an indie band"

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Peter Gabriel ‘Birdy’ (Charisma, 1985)

byNeil Mason

When they first came out, I was slightly too young to appreciate Peter Gabriel’s four, self-titled solo albums that spanned 1977-1982, but ‘Birdy’, his first film soundtrack, really caught my attention.

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400 Blows ‘…If I Kissed Her I’d Have To Kill Her First…’ (Illuminated ,1984)

byPush

Synder: “If you got outta here, there are a lot of people who think you’d start killing again.”

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John Fahey ‘Requia’ (Vanguard, 1968)

byKris Needs

“If you’re very good I’ll invite you for tea and play ‘The Death Of The Clayton Peacock’, which would be the nicest thing that could possibly happen, and then we’ll go and feed the ducks.”

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Ananda Shankar ‘Ananda Shankar’ (Reprise, 1970)

byJeremy Allen

In Ananda Shankar’s relatively short lifetime, the Indian sitar player was never afraid to push boundaries.

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Kings of Convenience ‘Versus’ (Source, 2001)

byNeil Mason

‘Quiet Is The New Loud’, the debut album from Norway’s Kings Of Convenience – Erlend Øye and Eirik Glambek Bøe – is the gentlest strum and pluck of a record, and the Bergen duo were cast very much from an old school folk tradition.

Luc Van Acker ‘Taking Snapshots’ (Self-Released, 1982)

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Ryan Walker

Colourbox ‘Colourbox’ (4AD, 1985)

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Kings of Convenience ‘Versus’ (Source, 2001)

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Luc Van Acker ‘Taking Snapshots’ (Self-Released, 1982)

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