80s brit pop/rock
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give me what you like
- enjine0
shit, i don't have any of my music with me, but you'll dig The Stone Roses / The Stone Roses
- traut0
pulp • joy division • cure • culture club • bauhaus • duran duran • you could class , elton john in this too but all his good stuff was really pre-80's he fell into a weird slump in the 80s but stepped back out of it a little in the 90's but really has not matched any of his success from the 70s ... but still an amazing artists regardless ... and now ive gotten onto a bit of a tangent about elton ... hmmm so be it ...
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good list traut
i also accept late 70s
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wire
the fall
joy division
smiths
stone roses
charlatans uk
chameleons uk
ride
happy mondays
spacemen 3
etc
so many I'm too drunk ot remember
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shit, i don't have any of my music with me, but you'll dig The Stone Roses / The Stone Roses
enjine
(Nov 19 05, 17:22)wire
the fall
joy division
smiths
stone roses
charlatans uk
chameleons uk
ride
happy mondays
spacemen 3
etc
so many I'm too drunk ot remember
Rand
(Nov 19 05, 17:40)dudez, these are not 80's bands really, more like early 90's. hehe ;)
- McFlooter0
Pop/Rock bands out of UK in late 70's and 80's...
The Fixx
Human League
The Police
Prefab Sprout
Roxy Music
Simply Red
Siouxsie & The Banshees
Adam and the Ants
The Cure
Depeche Mode
Squeeze
Talk Talk
Tears For Fears
U2
XTC
Yaz
Duran DuranMost of my brains cells from the 80s went up my nose... I had to look at my iTunes library for these.
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Most of my brains cells from the 80s went up my nose... I had to look at my iTunes library for these.
McFlooter
(Nov 19 05, 18:15)haahaha
what about:
Dexy's Midnight Runners
Soft Cell
Ultravox
Wham!
The Alarm
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Big Audio Dynamite
Bronski Beat
Julian Cope
Elvis Costello?
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the Jam?
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teardrop explodes (remembered with jaz's julian cope)
- McFlooter0
Ultravox! Oh shit, how could I forget them. Also reminded my of Gary Neuman and his band from the late 70s Tubeway Army. They were fucking brilliant.
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teardrop explodes (remembered with jaz's julian cope)
MX_OnD
(Nov 19 05, 18:24)JC - World Shut Your Mouth!!
haha I'm a British 80's junkie
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Public Image Limited
Psychedelic Furs
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AWESOME LIST !!!
this will really help, its like you know the songs but you dont know the name of the song and band..
this helps me alot !!
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Tears For Fears
Level 42
ABC
Pet Shop Boys
Culture Club
Haircut 100
Wang Chung
Paul Young
The Dream Academy
Oingo Boingo
Simple Minds
The Art of Noise
Eurythmics
Thompson Twins
Howard Jones
Alphaville
Echo & The Bunnymen
The Style Council
The Blow MonkeysNot sure if they are all from UK though..?
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Cocteau Twins
The Primitives
The Only Ones
The Icicle Works
Altered Images
The Associates
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and everybody learn from everybody, you can trace back polyrythm to early African tribes smacking on wood with their hands
ok, I'll STFU now
- embarko0
The Smiths
- nicko0
A flock of seagulls
The Style Council
Talk Talk
Ultravox
OMD
Visage
Adam and the ants
The cult
Spandau Ballet
Human league
Simple Minds
U2
The Smiths
The Mission
New order
Eurythmics
Soft Cell
- MeMeYou0
Gang of Four
New Order
The Cure
Section 25
Talking Heads (US)
Petshop Boys
Boy George
XTC