Heavy 180g Vinyl & Download Token Inside & Hype Sticker. Full Colour Inners & Contextual Images Sleevenotes By John Kertland Of CTR (English & French)
France-the 1980s. A local radio and studio system almost unsurpassed in Europe - add brilliantly inventive labels and producers with a sense of fun & adventure & the result ?
A golden age of Synth-Pop – Post-Disco..inventing the future .. celebrating the chanson of the past. Updating that for a new generation & a new dancefloor.
Virtually neglected until now - only the heads knowing...
Presented in the classic 45 (Quarante Cinq) 7" format - the way that these great records were produced for the radio & were meant to be heard at that moment ..Curated & Sleevenotes By John Kertland Of CTR (English & French)
Now, the "savoir" is yours also. On 180g Heavy Vinyl (300 Only)
From the veritable Ban Ban Ton Ton Blog-peerless diggers of new music !
"With a suitably psychedelic sleeve respected scribe and peerless pop culture pundit Jon Savage’s latest themed compilation for Caroline True Records takes the listener on a sonic journey through Space. "
Let's go back to late Summer 2015 - we're at the much-missed Festival No 6 in Portmeirion North Wales it's 11-00am on the Sunday morning - the first DJ set of the day after a very enjoyable night before - the beautiful garden stage overlooking the bucolic estuary...
CTR has a box or two of records-and this is what happened ... Balearic/Electronic/Freak-Folk/Ambient ..with a touch of Post-Punk - part 1 of 2 - Hope you enjoy this!
A 2nd instalment of super-sonic electronic treats DYHTF Vol 2 curated by
Jon Savage on CTR - Cosmic artwork by Matt Sewell - Telex to TG to Gaz Nevada...The first volume was a BBC6 Music album of the week & received much critical acclaim !
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Many thanks to Lauren Laverne & BBC6 Music for making "Jon Savages Ambient 90s"0 Compilation of The Week last week on BBC6 Music - you can listen again to the shows on the BBC Sounds player-Lovely words from Lauren & the fourth ROTW for CTR after "Perfect Motion" Baggy-"Matt Sewell's A Crushing Glow Vol 1" & "Do You Have The Force? "Jon Savage's electronic collection . For that - many thanks!
