1980's

36 posts from 1980's

Members October 18, 2025 in Ambient

Deep Listening

In 1989, Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster and Panaiotis descended into an underground cistern to record 'Deep Listening.' A landmark ambient album where space becomes an instrument.

Members October 3, 2025 in Folk Punk

Violent Femmes

In 1983, Violent Femmes released their folk-punk debut. A scrappy, acoustic outburst of teenage desire, rage and awkwardness.

Members September 24, 2025 in Post-Punk

Disintegration

In 1989, The Cure released 'Disintegration'. A towering epic of heartbreak, memory and atmospheric grandeur. Their darkest record became their greatest.

Members September 23, 2025 in Electronic

Computer World

In 1981, Kraftwerk released 'Computer World'. A vision of a society increasingly shaped by technology and data that still resonates today.

Members September 9, 2025 in Post-Punk

Power, Corruption & Lies

In 1983, New Order released Power, Corruption & Lies - a cold, mechanical bloom of synths and sorrow, dancing on the ruins of Joy Division.

Members August 28, 2025 in Avant-Garde

In 1981, Meredith Monk released Dolmen Music - a spellbinding, wordless exploration of the human voice as an instrument. Part avant-garde opera, part ancient chant, it’s a record that exists outside of genre and time.