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katya-oddio: Late '70s to Mid '80s Heroes
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The Free Music Archive is an amazing resource for cutting edge music. It is also home to artists who have helped create the cutting edge for a long time. People such as: David Byrne (Talking Heads), Gang of Four, Bush Tetras, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), Transmitters, Superchunk, Robyn Hitchcock, The Soft Boys, Paul Westerberg (The Replacements), The Church, The Damned, Half Japanese, The Jesus Lizard, Hugh Cornwell (Stranglers), Legendary Pink Dots, to name just a few.
Here's a free 34-track compilation celebrating such music heroes.
'70s-'80s Heroes on the FMA: a compilation of artists on the Free Music Archive who won our hearts decades ago
Mix Tracks
Bush Tetras
You Taste Like The Tropics
Live at WFMU on Marty McSorley's Show on June 21, 2011
Post-Punk
Paul Westerberg
Looking Up in Heaven
The WIRED CD: Rip. Sample. Mash. Share.
Pop, Indie-Rock, Singer-Songwriter
The Damned
13th Floor Vendetta (live on WFMU)
Live on WFMU's Cherry Blossom Clinic 5/16/2009
Punk, Goth
Half Japanese
Charmed Life (Live at Primavera Sound 2011 on WFMU)
Half Japanese - Live at Primavera Sound, May 27th 2011
Punk
The Damned
Noise Noise Noise (live on WFMU)
Live on WFMU's Cherry Blossom Clinic 5/16/2009
Punk, Goth
The Wedding Present
Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now
Live on WFMU from Beerland in Austin TX, March 17th 2012
Indie-Rock, Post-Punk
The Monochrome Set
Eine Symphonie Des Grauens (Live at Primavera Sound 2011 on WFMU)
Monochrome Set live at Primavera Sound, May 27th 2011
Post-Punk
The Soft Boys
The Man With the Lightbulb Head
Live at WFMU on Brian Turner's Show on 10/29/2002
Pop, Rock