Heaven 17

Heaven 17 are an English electro-pop band, best known for the Eighties classics “Penthouse and Paevement,” “(We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang,” “Let Me Go,” “Who’ll Stop the Rain,” and the UK hits “Temptation,” “Come Live with Me,” and “Crushed by the Wheels of Industry.” They released five albums between 1981 and 1988 on […]

Terence Trent D’Arby ‎– Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D’Arby (1987)

Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D’Arby is the debut album by American expat R&B musician/vocalist Terence Trent D’Arby, recorded with British musicians and released in 1987 on CBS/Columbia. Tracklist: 1. “If You All Get to Heaven” (5:17) 2. “If You Let Me Stay” (3:14) 3. “Wishing Well” (3:31) 4. “I’ll Never Turn My […]

Propaganda ‎– A Secret Wish (1985)

A Secret Wish is the singular album from the original formation of German electro/art-pop foursome Propaganda, produced by Trevor Horn and released in 1985 on Island/ZTT. Tracklist: 1. “Dream Within a Dream” (8:05) 2. “The Murder of Love” (5:18) 3. “Jewel” (3:10) 4. “Duel” (4:48) 5. “Frozen Faces” (4:25) 6. “P-Machinary” (3:50) 7. “Sorry for […]

Heaven 17 ‎– Penthouse and Pavement (1981)

Penthouse and Pavement is the debut album by Sheffield modernist pop/funk trio Heaven 17, released in 1981 on Virgin. Tracklist: Pavement Side A1. “(We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang” (4:15) A2. “Penthouse and Pavement” (6:20) A3. “Play to Win” (3:33) A4. “Soul Warfare” (5:00) Penthouse Side B1. “Geisha Boys and Temple Girls” (4:32) B2. […]