From their 1980 release New Clear Days. An obvious play on words given the happenings in the world around the time this was released, as well as the radioactive man and mushroom cloud on the cover. This record gave them their first big hit, “Turning Japanese,” but “Bunkers” has always been the one that stood out most to me. If you’ve heard my Freedom From Frightened Air disc, this song will sound very familiar.
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Comedy in the Front, Synth Party in the Back: The Many Sides of Kenny Gray
A while back, I stumbled on a guy on Instagram doing a pretty uncanny impression of LCD Soundsystem. (No, it wasn’t electroclash revivalist The Dare,