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ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK presents a new interview with THOMPSON TWINS’ Tom Bailey, he chats about the new “best of” album ‘Industry & Seduction’, his 2026 tour with BLANCMANGE, performing at Live Aid with Madonna and much more 🎤🎹🎸 www.electricityclub.co.uk/thompson-twi...
THOMPSON TWINS’ TOM BAILEY Interview - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
Continuing to maintain the musical legacy of THOMPSON TWINS, the band’s lead vocalist and instrumentalist Tom Bailey tours the UK in 2026 in support of a new "best of" album ‘Industry & Seduction’. T...
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November 17, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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With the news that PET SHOP BOYS 'Catalogue' is to be updated and reformatted as a new 592 page hardback publication called 'Volume', a good time to revisit ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK's list of favourite music themed books from 2023 📚🎵 www.electricityclub.co.uk/25-favourite...
25 FAVOURITE MUSIC BOOKS - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
Factory Records impresario and Granada TV presenter Tony Wilson once said: “When forced to pick between truth and legend, print the legend.” Not a best of list, here are 25 music books that have beco...
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November 12, 2025 at 10:42 AM
The latest episode of the @soundpowerpodcast.bsky.social features the fascinating electronic composer Robin Rimbaud aka Scanner 🎹🎛️🔌 www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuYN...
SoundPower | EP16: Scanner
YouTube video by SoundPower
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November 15, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Tonight, Saturday 15th November 2025 at 2200 UK time, BBC2 will be showing the SIMPLE MINDS documentary ‘Everything Is Possible’; will you be watching? LET ME SEE YOUR HANDS! 🤗 www.electricityclub.co.uk/in-every-hea...
In Every Heaven: The Legacy of SIMPLE MINDS - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
'Themes for Great Cities: A New History of SIMPLE MINDS’ is a new biography by Graeme Thomson on the Glaswegian band that formed in late 1977. Childhood friends Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill had been...
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November 15, 2025 at 6:45 AM
The fantastic 1982 KRAFTWERK documentary for the Austrian TV series 'Ohne Maulkorb' capturing the classic Ralf, Florian, Wolfgang and Karl line-up at their best with very live footage of the ‘Computerwelt’ tour, contains English subtitles ⚡️ youtu.be/3D5ki6tSYoY
Kraftwerk - Ohne Maulkorb - Live 1981 - Remastered (English Subtitles)
YouTube video by WF203
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November 15, 2025 at 6:03 AM
A 25 song Blitz collection compiled by ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK first published in 2020 👩‍🎤👨‍🎤🎶 www.electricityclub.co.uk/tecs-25-song...
25 SONGS OF THE BLITZ CLUB - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
The soundtrack of The Blitz Club was provided by its resident DJ Rusty Egan and its story is more than well documented. Using Dave Rimmer’s 2003 book 'New Romantics: The Look' as an initial reference...
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November 14, 2025 at 1:23 PM
While ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK is on a Blitz trip, here’s the 2001 BBC documentary ‘The New Romantics: A Fine Romance’ which features the usual suspects and is quite light hearted, we actually prefer it to the Sky ‘Blitzed!’ thing from a few years back if we are honest…🧑‍🎤👨‍🎤 youtu.be/mQkxtK61PEA
The New Romantics: A Fine Romance 1979-1982 🎬💥📺 BBC Documentary '70s '80s Music Scene (2001)
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November 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK paid a visit to The Blitz Exhibition at The Design Museum 👨‍🎤👩‍🎤
November 14, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Are friends electric? A Numanoid pilgrimage to the former site of Gooseberry Studios at 19 Gerrard Street in London Chinatown where 'Replicas' was recorded… incidentally, the site of the Lee Ho Fook restaurant mentioned in the Warren Zevon song ‘Werewolves Of London’ is 3 doors away to the left ⚡️😁
November 13, 2025 at 7:36 PM
‘Chin Up Buttercup’ presents the most accessible AUSTRA album since 2011’s ‘Feel It Break’ as Katie Stelmanis exposes her vulnerability in a manner not heard previously. ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK shares its thoughts in advance of release 🎤🎹 www.electricityclub.co.uk/austra-chin-...
AUSTRA Chin Up Buttercup - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
Classically schooled Canadian vocalist and composer Katie Stelmanis is back as AUSTRA with her fifth album ‘Chin Up Buttercup’. Heartbreak set to a dance beat, ‘Chin Up Buttercup’ presents AUSTRA’s m...
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November 13, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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40 years after the release of their 1986 debut album “Please”, Pet Shop Boys will perform five intimate live shows in April 2026 at London’s Electric Ballroom.

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November 12, 2025 at 10:44 AM
With the news that PET SHOP BOYS 'Catalogue' is to be updated and reformatted as a new 592 page hardback publication called 'Volume', a good time to revisit ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK's list of favourite music themed books from 2023 📚🎵 www.electricityclub.co.uk/25-favourite...
25 FAVOURITE MUSIC BOOKS - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
Factory Records impresario and Granada TV presenter Tony Wilson once said: “When forced to pick between truth and legend, print the legend.” Not a best of list, here are 25 music books that have beco...
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November 12, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Revisiting this ghostly epic from 2016 by VILE ELECTRODES, brilliant song, brilliant video 🎤🎹🎶 youtu.be/X_UPVDaNhIU
Vile Electrodes: The Vanished Past
YouTube video by Vile Electrodes
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November 11, 2025 at 8:22 PM
ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK is often accused of only liking new music made by “girls on mountains” but you like what you like; this delightful synthy pop tune by GlitBiter fits the bill and it’s got a good beat too 🎤🎹🏔️😊 youtu.be/obhCPHarHHo
Bury the Sky (Official Lyrics Video)
YouTube video by glitbiter
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November 11, 2025 at 7:12 PM
In case you missed ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK’s article on LEISURE PROCESS 🎤🎹🎸🎷 www.electricityclub.co.uk/missing-in-a...
November 11, 2025 at 6:12 PM
A THOUSAND MAD THINGS might be ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK’s favourite new artist of 2025 and you might like him too 🎤🎹 www.electricityclub.co.uk/introducing-...
Introducing A THOUSAND MAD THINGS - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
Marrying the pleasure with the pain, A THOUSAND MAD THINGS is the solo synth artist William Barradale who finds solace in untempered expression. William Barradale’s vocal delivery falls under the spe...
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November 11, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Fans of me talking about a) pop music and b) myself will *love* this.

Cheeers to @poprambler.bsky.social for having me on Back To Now to discuss Now 45 (the one that I sneaked onto at the end).
Back to Now! New Episode! 🎧

Revisit the first NOW of the 21st century with guest @ricardoautobahn.co.uk - it’s NOW45! Millennial hangovers and pop tunes aplenty!

Episode and full album playlist available here or where you get your podcasts.

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November 11, 2025 at 8:26 AM
1984 - The Smash Hits singles reviews done by Bobby Bluebell
November 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Berlin-based Italian DJ and producer Franz Scala chatted to ELECTICITYCLUB.CO.UK about the making of his new album ‘Café Futuro’ and discussed several of the album’s highlights 🎤🎹 www.electricityclub.co.uk/franz-scala-...
FRANZ SCALA Interview - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
The Berlin-based Italian DJ and producer Franz Scala has just released his second album ‘Café Futuro’ issued on his own label Slow Motion Franz Scala chatted about the making of ‘Café Futuro’ and dis...
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November 10, 2025 at 7:21 AM
CHINA CRISIS have a number of their 2026 live dates under the “Warped Tour” banner, does that mean a reissue for the deleted ‘Warped By Success’ album? It’s not a favourite of the band’s Gary Daly but he was game enough to tell its story to back in 2020 🎶 www.electricityclub.co.uk/lost-albums-...
Lost Albums: CHINA CRISIS Warped By Success - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
1994’s ‘Warped By Success’ was the sixth album by CHINA CRISIS and came some five years after ‘Diary Of A Hollow Horse’ which was mostly produced by Walter Becker of STEELY DAN and their last record f...
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November 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
It's Sunday morning so that means it's a good time for the rich musical eloquence of Hans-Joachim Roedelius, here's a Beginner's Guide 🎹🎶 www.electricityclub.co.uk/beginners-gu...
A Beginner’s Guide To ROEDELIUS - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
On 26 October 2024, German experimental music pioneer Hans-Joachim Roedelius turned 90. His music has often been seen as seeding new age. To sum up the portfolio of Hans-Joachim Roedelius in just 20 ...
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November 9, 2025 at 9:53 AM
In case you missed it, ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK somehow managed to stretch the very short career of MIRRORS into a 20 track Beginner’s Guide🎹🎤🎹🎹🎶😉 www.electricityclub.co.uk/a-beginners-...
A Beginner’s Guide To MIRRORS - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK has managed to assemble a Beginner’s Guide comprising of 20 tracks from The World of MIRRORS. As per usual, rules help to control the fun and the selections have been made from...
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November 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
For those interested in the perspective of the producer, this is an in-depth interview that Ade Fenton gave in 2021 about his work with Gary Numan 🎚️🎚️🎚️🎚️🎛️ www.electricityclub.co.uk/ade-fenton-i...
ADE FENTON Interview - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
Ade Fenton is the producer and techno DJ best known for his work with Gary Numan over the past fifteen years. As well as the albums ‘Jagged’, ‘Dead Son Rising’, ‘Splinter (Songs From A Broken Mind)’ a...
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November 8, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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With its on-point social commentary, ‘Null’ ranks as one of the best @assemblage23.bsky.social albums, ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK explains how this is a soundtrack to help navigate around and against the ensuing chaos of this crazy world 🎤🎹 www.electricityclub.co.uk/assemblage-2...
ASSEMBLAGE 23 Null - ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK
‘Null’ is the tenth album by ASSEMBLAGE 23 and with it, their mainman Tom Shear shows no signs of waning in his creative muse. ‘Null’ provides more wider social commentary than in the past and reflec...
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November 6, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Our pal GlitBiter has a wonderful new single out called ‘Bury The Sky’ which is on our now 200 track 2025 playlist alongside great stuff from A Thousand Mad Things, Assemblage 23, Emmon, Unify Separate, PAGE, R. Missing, Fragrance. and loads more, take a listen 🎤🎹🎶📻 open.spotify.com/playlist/1xX...
A Time Called Then: ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK’s Oh 2025 Playlist
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November 7, 2025 at 11:21 AM