On this day in 1980, #ThePsychedelicFurs released their eponymous debut studio album.
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On this day in 1980, #ThePsychedelicFurs released their eponymous debut studio album.
More McGeoch genius.
youtu.be/Z2mIqGcz4xs?...
Popping onto twitch.tv/theblogginggoth and playing some LOTR: Return to Moria as it was on offer this weekend. See you in chat!
#twitch
"Happy House" was released as a single by #SiouxsieAndTheBanshees on this day in 1980.
Dispelling an urban myth, @davehaslam.bsky.social determined some years ago that not *every* sale cost Factory Records!
On this day in 1983, New Order released the best-selling 12" single in the world - 'Blue Monday'
"How does it feel,
When you treat me like you do?"
A year ago today, we lost Brian James - founding member of #TheDamned
*Doctor looking at my X-Rays*
Doctor: Ah, this is exactly what I was afraid of.
Me: Oh my God, what?
Doctor: Skeletons.
Inside the witch is a library of feral spirits, a hundred books that need not be written for their knowledge is best told by tree root and hedge blossom. Her living practice is a curation of wonders and wild wisdom. – #EmilyCBanting, 1982 #WitchSky
On this day 45 years ago, #NewOrder released their debut single "Ceremony", originally one of the last songs written and performed by #IanCurtis and #JoyDivision.
Incredible scene
The title card from the 1984 TV film "Threads", shown on the BBC and demonstrating unflinchingly the effects of nuclear war on Sheffield in the UK.
Interesting trivia, "99 Red Balloons" was at No. 1 in the singles charts at the same time.
Meme triptych of Duke Leto and Paul Atreides Text: We must not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind. Why not? Because people are fucking idiots, Paul. They're just... incredibly stupid.
How great he was.
youtu.be/FFuST6UZKvo?...
It's an early train ride but at least a misty County Durham looks nice.
Remembering #MarkESmith of #TheFall who was born 5 March 1957, and passed away in 2018.
She Milligan on my Sellers til I Secombe.
Also Michael Bentine is there.
Yes, saw that just last year for the first time.
The blueprint for so much creepy fear down the years
Trust you will enjoy!
I love to do it!
I also read that part of the success initially meant all the copies of Nosferatu should have been destroyed. Lucky us it wasn't more effective!
Awesome skills, thank you!
Don't do my man Orlok dirty like that!
Remembering the supremely talented John McGeoch - influential guitarist with Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Public Image Limited, Visage and more - sadly taken from us on this day in 2004 aged just 48.
remembering Catherine O’Hara on her birthday 🤍
A collage of images from #Nosferatu of 1922 - on the left a dramatic poster portraying Count Orlok, on the top right the iconic scene of his shadow ascending a staircase, and in the lower right Orlok is fatally exposed to the sun.
On this day in 1922, German director #FWMurnau released the iconic expressionist silent movie #Nosferatu – Eine Symphonie des Grauens (A Symphony of Horror).
A picture showing Andrew Robinson in character as Garak from Star Trek Deep Space Nine. He's smiling coyly and raising one finger, with the caption "I believe that's where I come in".
