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Haircut One Hundred – Pelican West
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Haircut One Hundred – Pelican WestYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1982, New Wave, LondonMatrix #: AL 6600Condition: VG+, sounds great (TC)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Nick Heyward later spoke about how sudden fame hit hard; the teen-idol attention and pressure landed fast, and he was out of the band not long after their breakthrough. Band Drama This is the only Haircut One Hundred album with the original li...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Go-Go's – Beauty And The BeatYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1981, Pop, New Wave, Los Angeles, CaliforniaMatrix #: SP-70021Condition: VG+ sounds great (TC) Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Manager Ginger Canzoneri helped build them, then sued after being pushed out as the band gained major label success. Personal Struggle: Belinda Carlisle later spoke openly about cocaine addiction during the band’s rise, hi...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Police – SynchronicityYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1983, New Wave, London, EnglandMatrix #: SP-3735Condition: VG, sounds great Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Recorded with the band barely tolerating each other, often working separately and communicating through producers, with the breakup basically underway during sessions. Media Narrative: The album’s success locked them into stadium-scale fame, and the p...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: U2 – OctoberYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1981, Rock, Post-Punk, Dublin, IrelandMatrix #: ILPS 9680Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Band Drama: A stolen briefcase containing Bono’s lyrics and notes forced him to rewrite much of the album under pressure during sessions. Personal Struggle: Bono, The Edge, and Larry wrestled with strict Christian beliefs, nearly quitting music over whether rock conflicted w...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Police – SynchronicityYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1983, New Wave, London, EnglandMatrix #: SP-3735Condition: VG+, sounds great Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Recorded with the band barely tolerating each other, often working separately and communicating through producers, with the breakup basically underway during sessions. Media Narrative: The album’s success locked them into stadium-scale fame, and the ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Blondie - Eat To The BeatYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1979, Rock, New Wave, New York City, New YorkMatrix #: CHE-1225Condition: VG+ sounds great TC Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Chris Stein and Debbie Harry were a couple, so Blondie’s rise always mixed romance, money, and band politics in unstable ways. Scene Ecology: Blondie came out of CBGB’s alongside punk bands, but their pop ambition made them bot...
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Morrissey – Unplugged (Color!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Morrissey – UnpluggedYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2025, Rock, Acoustic Alternative Compilation, Manchester, EnglandCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: An unofficial “acoustic file” of Morrissey cuts—radio takes, odd versions, and outtake-style recordings curated into a single LP narrative. Media Narrative: The unplugged framing doubles as a reputation reset: less spectacle, more persona—useful in an ...
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The Police – Zenyatta Mondatta
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Police – Zenyatta MondattaYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980, Rock, New Wave, London, EnglandMatrix #: SP-3720Condition: NM Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Recorded while constantly touring; the pressure and Sting–Summers power tug-of-war deepened and never really healed. Studio Lore: Cut at Wisseloord Studios in the Netherlands in a rush—label deadlines and tour dates dictated the schedule. Personal Strugg...
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Elvis Costello - Talking Liberties
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Elvis Costello – Talking LibertiesYear/Genre/City: 1978, New Wave, London, UKMatrix #: Talking LibertiesJC36839Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Issued first in the U.S., it helped codify Costello’s early public persona through live takes and pointed between-song patter. Scene Ecology: Documents the late-’70s club-to-theater jump as UK punk/new wave acts rapidly became international tour...
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Drab Majesty – Modern Mirror (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Drab Majesty – Modern MirrorYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2019, Rock, Post-Punk, Los Angeles, CACondition: New Cultural Facts: Notable Myths: Deb Demure is a constructed persona—Drab Majesty treats the project like a “character” with its own mythology, not a typical frontman story. Scene Ecology: Came up through L.A.’s modern goth/post-punk circuit—small clubs, darkwave bills, and label nights acting as the s...
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Siouxsie And The Banshees – Once Upon A Time/Th...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Siouxsie And The Banshees – Once Upon A Time/The SinglesYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1981, Rock, Post-Punk, London, EnglandCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Came out of the Bromley Contingent orbit—early UK punk’s fan-to-band pipeline where style, zines, and gigs formed a whole ecosystem. Band Drama: Early years had constant drummer churn; keeping Siouxsie/Severin as the fixed core became the ban...
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Devo – Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!
Title: Devo – Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!Year/Genre: 1978, New Wave/Post-PunkCondition: Ne...
Title: Devo – Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!Year/Genre: 1978, New Wave/Post-PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Produced by Brian Eno in Cologne, Germany, linking Devo to the experimental krautrock scene.2. The title references a line from the 1932 film Island of Lost Souls, reflecting the band’s mix of satire and pop culture critique.3. Initially polarizing, the album later became a touchstone for both punk minimalism and the emerging new wave aesthetic.
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Cyndi Lauper – She's So Unusual
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Cyndi Lauper - She's So UnusualYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1983, Pop, New Wave, Queens, New YorkMatrix #: FR 38930Condition: EX+ Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Before solo fame, Lauper fronted Blue Angel; after the group flopped, she was sued by her manager and pushed into bankruptcy. Media Narrative: Lauper’s image was sold as quirky fun, but she was also pushing against how women were packaged and controlled...
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The Sisters Of Mercy – Light And Shadow (Staff ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The Sisters Of Mercy - Light And ShadowYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: N/A, Alternative, Gothic Rock, Leeds, England 7/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Andrew E (59' - ), Gary M (58' - ), Wayne H (58' - ), Craig A (60' - )Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: The Sisters Of Mercy’s best gossip is the ugly 1985 split: Wayne Hussey and Craig Adams left, tried to carry on as The Sisterhood, and Andrew Eldritch rushed ou...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Bauhaus – In the Flat FieldYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980, Rock, Gothic Rock, Northampton, EnglandCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Recorded quickly at Wellingborough’s Beck Studios on a tight budget, with the band pushing for stark control rather than a polished “major” sound. Band Drama: Power tensions were baked in early: Peter Murphy’s frontman dominance vs. the rest of the band’s musical au...
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The Soft Moon – Criminal (Staff Pick!)
Title: The Soft Moon – CriminalYear/Genre: 2018, Post-PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: The So...
Title: The Soft Moon – CriminalYear/Genre: 2018, Post-PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: The Soft Moon is the project of musician Luis Vasquez, who wrote and recorded this album largely alone, continuing his pattern of treating the band as a one-person studio vehicle. Created while Vasquez was living between Europe and the U.S., the record reflects his fixation on guilt, identity, and family history within the broader darkwave/post-punk underground. Released on Sacred Bones Records, it ...
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Dog Faced Hermans - Those Deep Buds
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Dog Faced Hermans - Those Deep BudsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1994, Post-Punk, Noise Rock, Experimental Rock, Edinburgh, Scotland 9/26Matrix #: VIRUS 151Condition: EX (LM) | Members: Dog Faced Hermans (N/A) | Producer: Guy Fixsen, Dog Faced HermansCultural Facts: Born at an Anti-Nuclear Benefit: Guitarist Andy Moor first met bassist Colin McLean at a benefit for the Scottish Campaign to Remove the Atomic Mena...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The Fall - Totale's Turns (It's Now Or Never)Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980, Post-Punk, Art Punk and Experimental Rock, Prestwich, England 9/26Matrix #: ROUGH 10Condition: VG+ (LM) | Members: The Fall (N/A)Cultural Facts: Live Album Lore: Rather than record in front of an easy hometown crowd, The Fall used performances from leisure centres and working-men’s-club-style venues around northern England, capturin...
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