Eddy Grant ‘Electric Avenue’

byIan Berriman
May 16, 2024

Eddy Grant tells us why he has British Airways to thank for his 1983 mega-hit single ‘Electric Avenue’ – sort of

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Michael Rother ‘Hallogallo’

byES Staff

Michael Rother explains how the 10-minute NEU! landmark track and krautrock blueprint ‘Hallogallo’ came together in the studio

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808 State ‘Pacific State’

byMark Roland

Graham Massey on the making of 808 State’s ‘Pacific State’, the record that both defined and reflected the blithe spirit of the summer of 1989 better than any other

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Dominatrix ‘The Dominatrix Sleeps Tonight’

byJoe Roberts

A huge hit on New York’s 80s club scene, Dominatrix’s ‘The Dominatrix Sleeps Tonight’ was an irresistible combination of new wave and electro. Mastermind Stuart Argabright tells us how it all came about

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