Various
Milano New Wave 1980-1983 Redux
Limited to 500 copies. snapshot of the Milanese new wave scene of the early eighties, 12 tracks (vinyl redux issue: the CD version features 8 extra tracks) that recount the salient steps of the brief but intense career of four Milanese bands--- from the post-punk of Other Side, to the oblique funk of State Of Art, to the evident Kraftwerk influences of La Maison, to the electro pop-wave of Jeunesse d'Ivoire---four bands that illustrate the mood of an underground scene that burned out rapidly, mostly due to the indifference of the media and recording industry during those years. Limited edition. Tracks - Side A: 1. A Gift Of Tears (Jeunesse D'Ivoire) 2. Silent Imagery (Jeunesse D'Ivoire) 3. Praise (Jeunesse D'Ivoire) 4. The Taste Of The Fables (Other Side) 5. Central (Other Side) 6. Contrition (Other Side) Side B: 1. Downtown (State Of Art) 2. Dantzig Station (State Of Art) 3. Scoop'N'Loop (State Of Art) 4. Mercedes (La Maison) 5. Igloo (La Maison) 6. Boris Karloff (La Maison/Kubrix/ 2+2=5 aka Entourage L'Asino).