The P-Furs release their third album on September 25, 1982 …
It’s produced by Todd Rundgren who also shows up as guest musician on a number of tracks.
Forever Now
Tag: new wave
Parallel Lines
Musically, Blondie were hopelessly horrible when we first began rehearsing for Parallel Lines, and in terms of my attitude they didn’t know what had hit them. I basically went in there like Adolf Hitler and said, ‘You are going to make a great record, and that means you’re going to start playing better.'”
Mike Chapman, in an interview for Sound on Sound, recalling Blondie’s initial musical inexperience
Blondie releases their US-breakthrough album — and their most successful album — on September 23, 1978. It’s #140 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
Everybody Loves a Happy Ending
Call me mellow but it’s my favorite album from Tears For Fears and it’s released on September 14, 2004 …
Q. Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!
August 28, 1978 ~ Devo release their debut album. Bowie dug it: “This is the future.”
Drums and Wires
XTC’s third album is released on August 17, 1979 …
Vacation
Released August 11, 1982. The title track was the soundtrack of the Summer of ’82.
Punch The Clock
Elvis Costello and The Attractions release their 7th on August 5, 1983. It features their first #1 single, “Everyday I Write The Book.”
Fear of Music
… my identification was so complete that I might have wished to wear the album Fear of Music in place of my head so as to be more clearly seen by those around me.”
Jonathan Letham, The Beards
Talking Heads release their third album “Fear of Music” on August 2, 1979. Brian Eno co-produces with the band.
More Songs About Buildings and Food
Talking Heads release their sophomore album on July 21, 1978. It’s #382 on Rolling Stone’s list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
This Is What You Want … This Is What You Get
Public Image LTD release their 4th on July 9, 1984 …
