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Happy Birthday Peter Murphy, singer of the postpunk/ gothrock band Bauhaus, born on this day in 1957

Bauhaus - Ziggy Stardust HD

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July 11, 2025 at 4:14 AM
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In memory of Ian Curtis 💔

July 15, 1956 - May 19, 1980

Joy Division - Transmission

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May 18, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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45 years ago today
The Psychedelic Furs is the debut studio album by English postpunk band the Psychedelic Furs, released on this day in 1980.

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March 7, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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Happy Birthday to Myant Myant Aye aka Anabella Lwin, English-Burmese lead singer of postpunk /new wave band Bow Wow Wow, born on this day in 1966, Rangoon, Burma.

Photo by Steve Rapport

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October 31, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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52. Postpunk.
December 10, 2024 at 7:42 AM
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Oldschool punk, hardcore punk, postpunk

9 releases from 1980 that all fit into any collection,

Do you have a favorite or a completely different choice?

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November 19, 2024 at 3:12 AM
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Happy Birthday to Peter John Joseph Murphy aka "Godfather Of Goth", English singer, musician and vocalist of the postpunk/ gothrock band Bauhaus, born on this day in 1957.

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July 11, 2026 at 4:16 AM
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Technically ALL music recorded after 1977 is postpunk 🤓
September 27, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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banned bands in the Soviet Union 1985

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August 20, 2025 at 3:56 AM
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43 Today

1983 ● U2 —— War ►

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February 27, 2026 at 6:31 AM
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🖤
Original cover design by Peter Saville in collaboration with the band

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February 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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45 years ago today
Killing Joke is the debut studio album by English postpunk band Killing Joke, released on this day in 1980, featuring the singles 'Wardance', 'Change' and 'Requiem'.

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October 5, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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Happy Birthday to Peter John Joseph Murphy aka "Godfather Of Goth", English singer, musician and vocalist of the postpunk/ gothrock band Bauhaus, born on this day in 1957.

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July 11, 2025 at 3:49 AM
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#WeekendSingles with the Chameleons
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July 4, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Happy Birthday to Martina Michele Weymouth aka Tina Weymouth, genius bass guitarist for Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club, born on this day in 1950 in Coronado, California

📸 Michael Grecco

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November 22, 2024 at 3:03 AM
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47 years ago
'I Am the Fly' is the second single by British punk rock / postpunk band Wire, released February 1978 with 'Ex Lion Tamer' as B-side

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February 5, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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In memory of Andy Gill, British musician, record producer, co-founder and lead guitarist for the British postpunk band Gang of Four, born on this day in 1956, Manchester

📸 Gus Stewart

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January 1, 2025 at 6:35 AM
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#WeekendSingles SISTERS OF MERCY “This Corrosion” 1987. #nowplaying #musicsky #vinyl #nowspinning #postpunk #goth
September 20, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Happy Birthday to David Byrne, Scottish-American musician, founding member, lead singer and guitarist of the American band Talking Heads, born on this day in 1952, Dumbarton, Scotland

📸 Rob Verhorst

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May 14, 2026 at 2:18 AM
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40 years ago
Talking Heads’ bassist, Tina Weymouth, from the August 1985 issue of Vogue.

Photo by Oliverio Toscani

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August 7, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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💜 #WeekendSingles
#TheCure Pictures of You, 1990
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April 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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44 years ago
Kings of the Wild Frontier is the second album by English postpunk / new wave band Adam and the Ants, released November 1980 on CBS Records in the UK and Epic Records internationally

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November 28, 2024 at 3:52 AM
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Happy Birthday to David Byrne, lead singer and guitarist of the Talking Heads, born on this day in 1952, Dumbarton, Scotland

Talking Heads - Psycho Killer (Earliest Live Video, Live at CBGB's,1975)

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May 14, 2025 at 2:32 AM
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48 years ago today
The Talking Heads opened for the Ramones at CBGB, New York City, January 15, 1977

Photo by Roberta Bayley

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January 15, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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45 years ago today
Closer is the second and final studio album by English postpunk band Joy Division, released on this day in 1980 and two months after the suicide of the band's lead singer and lyricist Ian Curtis.

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July 18, 2025 at 2:02 AM