Finding infamy with their controversial debut single ‘Relax’ in 1983, cheeky Scousers Frankie Goes To Hollywood’s follow up single was the astonishing ‘Two Tribes’. An awesome production built round a throbbing, infectiously original riff, it showed off Holly Johnson’s distinctive vocal style to striking effect. The power of the single lay not merely in its [...]
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Single of the Day – Propaganda – Frozen Faces
Curious SOTD today from Propaganda – a slightly curious synth-pop group from the eighties. Comprising of Claudia Brucken, Michael Mertens, Susanne Freytag and Ralf Dorper, they left their native Germany for England in 1983. After performing a cover of Throbbing Gristle’s ‘Discipline’ along side original material, they found an early advocate in Paul Morley (yes, [...]
