archive: synth-punk

“we’d like to have that microphone back”

twenty-three minutes over brussels.

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Abwärts

I’ve got a couple of posts back here I’ve been working on for a while, but they’re still not ready. So, to keep both of the readers satiated, here’s the latest NDW stuff I’ve picked up.
According to the “critics” these guys were “militant leftists”, but who gives a shit? They had an interesting sense of […]

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The Units, High Pressure Days

I was already here responding to comments, so I figured I’d fire off a quickie. From their 1980 LP Digital Stimulation (their only full length release as far as I know).

High Pressure Days - The Units

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Dow Jones & the Industrials, Ladies Love Appliances

Dow Jones & the Industrials hailed from West Lafeyette, Indiana; existed for all of three years, maybe less and cut about a dozen songs. This is definitely one of my favorite “synthpunk” songs ever (right up there with the Units “High Pressure Days”); only released on a pretty obscure compilation called Red Snerts/The Sound of […]

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