Soda Stereo ‘Nada Personal’ (Discos Cbs, 1985)

byClaire Francis
December 12, 2024

"It might seem slightly disingenuous to label an album by Soda Stereo as “buried treasure”'...

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Claire Francis

Dreamies ‘Auralgraphic Entertainment’ (Stone Theatre Productions, 1973)

byBob Fischer

There are two types of Beatles fan in the world.

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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.

BBuried Treasure

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The Glove ‘Blue Sunshine’ (Wonderland/Polydor, 1983)

byJeremy Allen

Side projects were everywhere in the 1980s. Talking Heads had Tom Tom Club, David Bowie had Tin Machine and Duran Duran managed to split into two rival factions as Arcadia and The Power Station

BBuried Treasure

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Morph ‘Stormwatch’

byFat Roland

It’s the 90s and New York techno duo Morph have slipped out their ‘Stormwatch’ album almost unnoticed. Very much time for a reassessment we think

BBuried Treasure

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Johnny Conquest ‘Uptown For The Americas’ (Sirkus, 2001)

byPaul Clarke

"Despite never having quite the same cachet as your Warps or Ninja Tunes, the Sirkus label was a reliable stamp of quality at the turn of the 21st century..."

BBuried Treasure

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UNITS ‘Digital Stimulation’ (415, 1980)

byWill Stokes

Generally speaking, listening to a self-aggrandising peer saying, “You like [influential band]? Well, you should really listen to [obscure band]” tends more towards an act of generosity and patience than an educational experience.

Soda Stereo ‘Nada Personal’ (Discos Cbs, 1985)

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Claire Francis

Dreamies ‘Auralgraphic Entertainment’ (Stone Theatre Productions, 1973)

Peter Gabriel ‘Birdy’ (Charisma, 1985)

The Glove ‘Blue Sunshine’ (Wonderland/Polydor, 1983)

Morph ‘Stormwatch’

Johnny Conquest ‘Uptown For The Americas’ (Sirkus, 2001)

UNITS ‘Digital Stimulation’ (415, 1980)

Paul Draper

Natasha Barrett

We Are The Muzik Makers

M83: Wishful Thinking

Sparks: Mael Men

Emma Anderson: Out Of Her Shell

Kid Koala: Creature Feature

Andrew Ostler: Drone Ranger

Soda Stereo ‘Nada Personal’ (Discos Cbs, 1985)

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