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Mackenzies
5,770 listeners
The Mackenzies were an indie band from Glasgow active around 1986/87, releasing two singles of jagged indie-funk on Ron Johnson Records and… read moreThe Mackenzies were an indie band from Glasgow active around 1986/87, releasing two singles of jagged indie-funk on Ron Johnson Records and contributing the track Big Jim to the NME's C86 compilation. View wikiThe Mackenzies were an indie band from Glasgow active around 1986/87, releasing two singles of jagged indie-funk on Ron Johnson Records and contributing the track Big Jim to the NME's C86 compilation. View wiki
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A Witness
9,876 listeners
A Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, by Rick Aitken, Vince Hunt and a drum machine, in 1… read moreA Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, by Rick Aitken, Vince Hunt and a drum machine, in 1986 replaced by Alan Brown (ex Big Flame). Keith Curtis and Noel Kilbride joined the group in 1983… read moreA Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, by Rick Aitken, Vince Hunt and a drum machine, in 1986 replaced by Alan Brown (ex Big Flame). Keith Curtis and Noel Kilbride joined the group in 1983. Initially signing to the Ron Johnson label, debut EP Loudh… read more
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The Shrubs
8,961 listeners
Shrubs were an English rock music group, formed in Watford in 1985. After being sacked from Stump for 'being too serious', Nick H… read moreShrubs were an English rock music group, formed in Watford in 1985. After being sacked from Stump for 'being too serious', Nick Hobbs formed his own band, initially as The Kevin Staples Band, but changing name to The Shrubs bef… read moreShrubs were an English rock music group, formed in Watford in 1985. After being sacked from Stump for 'being too serious', Nick Hobbs formed his own band, initially as The Kevin Staples Band, but changing name to The Shrubs before first release Full Steam Into The Brainstorm, a 6-track … read more
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Bogshed
9,072 listeners
Bogshed (spelled Bog-Shed on some early releases, but Bogshed is the preferred and most commonly used spelling) formed in Hebden Bridge, Yo… read moreBogshed (spelled Bog-Shed on some early releases, but Bogshed is the preferred and most commonly used spelling) formed in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England in 1985, initially as The Amazing Roy North Penis Band, and comprised Phil Hartley (vocals), Mike Bryson (bass), Mark McQuaid (guitar) and Tr… read more
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We've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It
6,072 listeners
We've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It (shortened to Fuzzbox for the U.S. release of their first album) was an all-girl Birmi… read moreWe've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It (shortened to Fuzzbox for the U.S. release of their first album) was an all-girl Birmingham, England based, punk-pop quartet that was loud, gaudy, and mildly controversial. Founded in … read moreWe've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It (shortened to Fuzzbox for the U.S. release of their first album) was an all-girl Birmingham, England based, punk-pop quartet that was loud, gaudy, and mildly controversial. Founded in 1985, they initially fostered a raw amateurness to their pla… read more
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Big Flame
13,582 listeners
Children of anti-rockist post-punk bands like the Pop Group, Josef K, and Gang of Four, Manchester, England's bIG fLAME was a self-pro… read moreChildren of anti-rockist post-punk bands like the Pop Group, Josef K, and Gang of Four, Manchester, England's bIG fLAME was a self-proclaimed "tense and quirky three-piece pop group," combining the restless talents of bass… read moreChildren of anti-rockist post-punk bands like the Pop Group, Josef K, and Gang of Four, Manchester, England's bIG fLAME was a self-proclaimed "tense and quirky three-piece pop group," combining the restless talents of bassist/vocalist Alan Brown, guitarist Greg O'Keefe, and dr… read more
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Miaow
17,978 listeners
Although Cath Carroll's band Miaow enjoyed a high profile in their lifetime, their musical legacy amounts to three hard to find single… read moreAlthough Cath Carroll's band Miaow enjoyed a high profile in their lifetime, their musical legacy amounts to three hard to find singles recorded between 1985 And 1987, two seldom heard radio sessions for John Peel, and rumours of an… read moreAlthough Cath Carroll's band Miaow enjoyed a high profile in their lifetime, their musical legacy amounts to three hard to find singles recorded between 1985 And 1987, two seldom heard radio sessions for John Peel, and rumours of an unreleased album for Factory Records. The band traveled a l… read more
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The Servants
17,363 listeners
The Servants was an indie band formed in 1985 in Hayes, Middlesex, England by singer and songwriter David Westlake. The Servants was the or… read moreThe Servants was an indie band formed in 1985 in Hayes, Middlesex, England by singer and songwriter David Westlake. The Servants was the original home of Luke Haines, later of The Auteurs and Black Box Recorder. The band’s Small Time / H… read moreThe Servants was an indie band formed in 1985 in Hayes, Middlesex, England by singer and songwriter David Westlake. The Servants was the original home of Luke Haines, later of The Auteurs and Black Box Recorder. The band’s Small Time / Hey Hey We’re The Manqués double-album was well received on i… read more
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The Mackenzies
695 listeners
The Mackenzies were an indie band from Glasgow active around 1986/87, releasing two singles of jagged indie-funk on Ron Johnson Records and… read moreThe Mackenzies were an indie band from Glasgow active around 1986/87, releasing two singles of jagged indie-funk on Ron Johnson Records and contributing the track Big Jim to the NME's C86 compilation. They also recorded two sessions for John Peel. View wikiThe Mackenzies were an indie band from Glasgow active around 1986/87, releasing two singles of jagged indie-funk on Ron Johnson Records and contributing the track Big Jim to the NME's C86 compilation. They also recorded two sessions for John Peel. View wiki
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This Poison!
5,535 listeners
This Poison! hailed from Perth, Scotland, formed in 1986 disbanded in 1988. 2 singles on the Wedding Presents Reception Records and 1 sessi… read moreThis Poison! hailed from Perth, Scotland, formed in 1986 disbanded in 1988. 2 singles on the Wedding Presents Reception Records and 1 session for the late great John Peel. The band members now scattered to the 4 corners of the world, Lon… read moreThis Poison! hailed from Perth, Scotland, formed in 1986 disbanded in 1988. 2 singles on the Wedding Presents Reception Records and 1 session for the late great John Peel. The band members now scattered to the 4 corners of the world, London (Dek & Lites), Edinburgh (Steve) & Calgary (Saig… read more