Back in the Days… Anne Clark – Changing Places (1983)

Another little Journey through Time Want to advertise on MangoWave? Send an e-mail to raphael@mangowave-magazine.com Weltschmerz Poetry No matter if it is New Wave, Dark Wave, Cold Wave or related genres such as Post Punk, Gothic Rock, Industrial or even Techno, the name Anne Clark is inevitable when looking for the roots. Born in 1960 […]

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Back in the Days… Peter and the Test Tube Babies – The Mating Sounds of South American Frogs (1983)

Another little Journey through Time Want to advertise on MangoWave? Send an e-mail to raphael@mangowave-magazine.com Still pissed, still proud A year after their legendary debut album Pissed and Proud was published via No Future Records, England’s Peter and the Test Tube Babies released their sophomore which is often regarded to be the band’s classic. Peter […]

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Back in the Days… Bad Brains – Rock for Light (1983)

D.C.’s Finest When talking about the early days of Hardcore Punk, it is nearly impossible to get around D.C.’s Bad Brains. The band originally as Jazz Fusion quartet Mind Power in 1976, should become one of the most influential bands for US Hardcore and the anti-racist movement in the country. After they changed their musical […]

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Back in the Days… The Bollock Brothers – Never Mind The Bollocks (1983)

Want to advertise on MangoWave? Send an e-mail to raphael@mangowave-magazine.com The early years of Punk Rock were rough and wild. And at some point it appeared that the movement has already survived itself in the late 1970s. The year 1977 may have been legendary with groundbreaking releases by The Sex Pistols, The Damned or Talking […]

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Back in the Days… New York Dolls – New York Dolls (1973)

This is not part of the series about the year 2013 but a look way further back in modern music history. More than half a century ago, the New York Dolls were one of the first Punk Rock bands alongside their more famous siblings The Stooges and The Velvet Underground, several years before the Sex […]

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