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Tag: 80s

Peppermint Heaven – ‘Lessons In Love’

June 5, 2018

Peppermint Heaven return with ‘Lessons In Love’, the first track from their highly anticipated third album, ‘Perfect Things’, set for release in the autumn.

80’s Icons, A Flock of Seagulls, Announce First New Recordings With All Original Four Members Since 1984!

May 9, 2018

A Flock Of Seagulls are as well known for their hairstyles as for their hit single, ‘I Ran’, but legions of their fans from their early days, as well as those who have joined their musical cult in the years since, recognise that their musical influence on countless bands has been under-appreciated for far too long.

New sensation Nyree Explores Music Over Decades & Cultures In Debut Album ‘International Girl’

March 19, 2018

UK born Armenian artist Nyree released her debut album ‘International Girl’, earlier this month on International Women’s Day.

The Aces – ‘Volcanic Love’

February 20, 2018

Describing themselves as “4 girls from lil old Orem, Utah”, The Aces erupt into 2018 with their new song, ‘Volcanic Love’. The track is from their debut album, ‘When My Heart Felt Volcanic’, which is set for release on April 6.

Peppermint Heaven – ‘Curious Things’

October 20, 2017

The release of Peppermint Heaven’s debut album, ‘Precious Things’ was met with high acclaim, with fans and critics alike amazed at their unique and truly vintage sound, with a sonic pastiche of Duran Duran, Simple Minds, Depeche Mode, and New Order. Now they’ve returned with ‘Curious Things’, yet another authentic slice of Peppermint Heaven’s retro style (with a modern edge).

Coventry Steps Back To The 80s With Huge Concert At Ricoh Arena

October 17, 2017

Over 8000 people packed out the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on Saturday night to take a step back to the 80s and relive a time when MTV was new, and actually showed music videos.

Peppermint Heaven – ‘More Like Me’

August 21, 2017

‘More Like Me’ is the first track from Peppermint Heaven’s new album, ‘Curious Things’, the follow up to their debut album, ‘Precious Things’.

THE PENELOPES ‘Leave Them All Behind’ Deluxe EP

August 21, 2017

The Penelopes’ new EP, ‘Leave Them All Behind’, evokes the sound of the 80s and 90s, with strong synths and drums.

Peppermint Heaven – ‘Stranger Than Fiction’

June 2, 2017

Peppermint Heaven are back with their new EP, ‘Stranger Than Fiction’, featuring remixes by Lynx and Chords.

Joe Innes and The Cavalcade Release ‘Little Rabbit’

May 24, 2017

Joe Innes and The Cavalcade release their new single, ‘Little Rabbit’, ahead of their album ‘Foreign Domestic Policy’ out Friday 26th of May 2017.

Erasure’s ‘World Be Gone’ Takes Us There And Back Again

May 18, 2017

Mellifluous: sweet-sounding, sweet-toned, honeyed. Erasure singer Andy Bell’s voice has always been honeyed and sweet, and the duo’s new release, ‘World Be Gone’, shows that he’s lost nothing of the strength and dulcet tones he’s known for.

MNNQNS Release New Music Video For ‘Next Time I Try’

March 29, 2017

MNNQNS are back with the video for their new track, ‘Next Time I Try, from the EP ‘CAPITAL’.

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