Dance

Song of the Day: Medium Medium “Hungry, So Angry”

Despite their brief initial run, UK post-punk act, Medium Medium, wielded an outsized influence over the post-punk revival of the 2000s.

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Maximum Joy‘s “Building Bridges” is a forward-looking dub and horn-inflected post-punk dance anthem, featuring an early house piano line.

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“Carcrash” is a bouncing dance track from Factory Records stalwarts and first wave UK post-punk group, Section 25.

Pere Ubu‘s “The Modern Dance” fuses garage rock and punk with outsider art sensibilities for a truly unique sound.

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“Dancer” was the debut single from Canadian disco producer, Gino Soccio and is a stellar Italo-disco groover par excellence.

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The insatiable post-punk dance groove on Pigbag‘s signature song, “Papa’s Got a Brand New Pigbag”, is impossible to sit still to.

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NYC-based !!!‘s compulsively brilliant dance anthem, “Me and Giuliani Down by the School Yard (A True Story) is also a sly protest song.

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The single mix of The Cure‘s yearning “Close To Me”, with its addition of tropical-sounding horns, is an absolute pop masterpiece.

Underworld‘s “River of Bass” is a gently pulsing ambient track that highlights the seldom-seen more reflective side of the band.

“Cometen Zauber & Frodo Der Held Des Rings” by Comet is a classic space disco monster.