4 Rare 80s Albums [part 26] Page

Often credited with "minting" the term , A.R. Kane's debut is a dizzying mix of jazz, funk, and electronic textures. It is widely considered the birthplace of the genre as we know it. Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

: Recently remastered and available as a Crystal Clear 2LP set. 2. Second Layer — World of Rubber (1981)

For Part 26 of this series, we move away from the mainstream neon of the 1980s to explore the shadowy corners where analog synths, angular guitars, and ethereal soundscapes resided. These four albums represent the diverse underbelly of the decade, from DIY bedroom electronics to high-art post-punk. 4 Rare 80s Albums [Part 26]

: Released as the band's only full-length album, it has since become a cult classic for collectors of "rare and obscure 80s underground gems". 3. A.R. Kane — 69 (1988)

: "Science Fiction" by Alan Burnham or "Premonition" by Design. Often credited with "minting" the term , A

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This collection is a "holy grail" for those obsessed with the "beautiful failure" of the early synth era. It documents the explosion of affordable analog synthesizers and the DIY bedroom studios that followed. Go to product viewer dialog for this item

A claustrophobic masterpiece born from the minds of Adrian Borland and Graham Bailey of . While their main band was known for soaring post-punk, Second Layer was a dive into cold, electronic minimalism.