[Music] Bands that lost out to the label-mate, but were cracking

The Lemming Stomper

790

Apr 1, 2007

2,501

Saltdean

• Jan 13, 2019

• #21

On Mute, Depeche Mode, Yazoo, Erasure et al were the commercial sucessess...Fad was the heartbeat (imo)

 

Harry Wilson's tackle

Harry Wilson's Tackle

NSC Patron

Oct 8, 2003

50,164

Faversham

• Jan 13, 2019

• Thread starter
• #22

Weststander said:

The Some Bizarre label was great at finding talent, straight away discovering the brilliant; Soft Cell, Depeche Mode and The The. Whilst these unlucky contempories never really ‘made it’.

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I absolutely love this. Now, here is something I discovered a while ago. It's a mashup of this great track with another classic, by Grauzone.....for me, loving both tracks, it is pure OMG!! see what you think:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZbA7G4dDbQ

 

Ernest

Stupid IDIOT

Nov 8, 2003

42,739

LOONEY BIN

• Jan 13, 2019

• #23

Weststander said:

Then you’ll be missing out on brilliant music.

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In his opinion not mine

 

happypig

Staring at the rude boys

May 23, 2009

7,972

Eastbourne

• Jan 13, 2019

• #24

Lesser known labelmates of the Undertones on Good Vibrations I give you...Protex

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studio150

Well-known member

Jul 30, 2011

29,632

On the Border

• Jan 13, 2019

• #25

A song written as a result of Mercury Records not promoting GP in America

 

happypig

Staring at the rude boys

May 23, 2009

7,972

Eastbourne

• Jan 13, 2019

• #26

Local slant, Attrix records biggest artist, the Piranhas outshone this mob
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