Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Monday, December 22, 2008

New Order: Perfect Kiss



Then I knew it from the start:
This friend of mine would fall apart
Pretending not to see his gun,
I said lets go out and have some fun

Friday, December 19, 2008

China Crisis: Wishful Thinking



I sat on the roof
And watched the day go by
I see the likeness in his smile
And the way he stands
Makes it all worth while

Monday, December 15, 2008

Icicle Works: Whisper To A Scream(Birds Fly)



We are we are we are we're just children
Finding our way around indecision
We are we are we are rather helpless
Changes forever
Whisper to a scream

Friday, December 12, 2008

Alphaville: Big In Japan



Neon on my naked skin
Passing silhouettes of strange illuminated mannequins
Shall I stay here at the zoo
Or shall I go and change my point of view for other ugly scenes

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Monday, December 8, 2008

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Haircut 100: Fantastic Day



Well there's a great amount of strain
About getting on that train
Every day and every night

Friday, December 5, 2008

Duran Duran: Save a Prayer



All alone ain't much fun so you're looking for the thrill

Monday, November 24, 2008

Bow Wow Wow: Do You wanna Hold Me?



Children, I wanna warn ya,
'cos I've been to California
Where Mickey Mouse is such a demon,
where Mickey Mouse is as big as a house

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Billy Idol: Eyes Without a Face



I spend so much time
Believing all the lies
To keep the dream alive
Now it makes me sad

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Simple Minds: Alive and Kicking



What you gonna do when things go wrong?
What you gonna do when it all cracks up?
What you gonna do when the love burns down?
What you gonna do when the flames go up?

Sunday, November 16, 2008

The Romantics: What I Like About You



What I like about you,
you hold me tight
Tell me I'm the only one,
wanna come over tonight,
yeah

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Depeche Mode: Everything Counts



The handshake
Seals the contract
From the contract
There's no turning back

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Heaven 17: Crushed By The Wheels of Industry



There's a party going on that's going
To change the way we live
But how do we know we've even been invited

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Sparks: Cool Places



I gotta tell you, you're lookin' real good
They let us in so I'm feelin' all right
I like to go where sometimes they refuse
Yeah, I remember last Saturday nite

Monday, November 3, 2008

Go-Go's: Vacation


A week without you
Thought I'd forget
Two weeks without you and I
Still haven't gotten over you yet

Sunday, November 2, 2008

Echo & the Bunnymen: The Game



Everybody's
got their own good reason
why their favorite season
is their favorite season

Sunday, July 6, 2008

Saturday, July 5, 2008

Kajagoogoo: Too Shy




Modern medicine
Falls short of your complaints
Ooh, try a little harder

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Fiction Factory: Feels Like Heaven



Heaven is closer now today
The sound is in my ears
I can't believe the things you say
They echo what I fear

Monday, June 23, 2008

Bronski Beat: Hit That Perfect Beat



Come come close to me I want this to be
That perfect feeling all over me
Come come close to me I want this to be
That beat boy feeling all over me

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Talk Talk: It's My Life



It's my life
Don't you forget
It's my life
It never ends

Monday, June 9, 2008

Devo: Beautiful World



Its a beautiful world we live in
A sweet romantic place

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Blancmange: Living on the Ceiling



You keep me running round and round
Well, that's alright with me
Up and down, I'm up the wall
I'm up the bloody tree

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Violent Femmes: Gone Daddy Gone



Tell by the way you that you switch and walk
I can see by the way that you baby talk
I can know by the way you treat your man
I can love you baby 'til its a cryin'

Monday, May 12, 2008

Kim Wilde: Kids in America



Outside a new day is dawning
Outside sububia's sprawling everywhere
I don't want to go baby
New York to east California
Theres a New Wave coming I warn you

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Bow Wow Wow: I Want Candy



Candy on the beach, there's nothing better
But I like candy when it's wrapped in a sweater
Some day soon I'll make you mine
Then I'll have candy all the time

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Go-Go's: Head Over Heels



I've waited so long
So long to play this part
And just remembered
That I'd forgotten about my heart

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

OMD: Talking Loud & Clear



Body next to body
With silence all around
We understand each other
But didn't make a sound

Sunday, May 4, 2008

Friday, May 2, 2008

Dead Or Alive: Brand New Lover



Your sweet nature, darling
Was too hard to swallow
I've made my decision
I'm leaving tomorrow

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Monday, April 28, 2008

The Alarm: Sixty-Eight Guns



Sixty Eight Guns will never die
Sixty Eight Guns our battle cry

Saturday, April 26, 2008

The The: This Is The Day



You've been reading some old letters
You smile and think how much you've changed
All the money in the world
Couldn't bring back those days

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Psychedelic Furs: The Ghost In You



Don't you go
It makes no sense when
All your talk and supermen just
Take away the time
And get in the way

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

OMD: Enola Gay



Its 8:15
And thats the time that its always been
We got your message on the radio
Conditions normal and you're coming home

Sunday, April 20, 2008

Scritti Politti: Perfect Way



I got a perfect way to make a new proposition
I got a perfect way to make a justification
I got a perfect way to make a certain a maybe
I got a perfect way to make the girls go crazy

Friday, April 18, 2008

Lene Lovich: Lucky Number



I never felt the need to have a hand to hold
In everything I do I take complete control
That's where I'm coming from
My lucky number's one

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

The B-52's: Big Bird (Live)



I pinch myself
I think i'm dreaming
I'm not...i hear screaming!

Monday, April 14, 2008

ABC: Poison Arrow



No rhythm in cymbals
No tempo in drums
Love on arrival
She comes when she comes

Saturday, April 12, 2008

Simple Minds: Glittering Prize



Like a glittering prize
I saw you up on a clear day
First taking heart then our last breath away

Friday, April 11, 2008

Danny Elfman: Gratitude



I once had lots of pride
The world was in my hands
I lived way at the top
Of castles made of sand

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Stephen 'Tin Tin' Duffy: Kiss Me



In my young life I have received
Callers as though they were Christmas Eve

Disappointed and I don't know why

She gave me laughter and hope and a sock in the eye

Thomas Dolby: She Blinded Me With Science



Good heavens Miss Sakamoto - you're beautiful!

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Depeche Mode: Just Can't Get Enough



We slip and slide as we fall in love
And I just cant seem to get enough

Monday, April 7, 2008

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Altered Images: Happy Birthday



If they were me and I was you
Would you have liked a present too

Saturday, April 5, 2008

Style Council: You´re The Best Thing



I could be a lot but I know I'm not
I'm content just with the riches that you bring

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Thompson Twins: Love On Your Side



I was told
that boys need girls
and girls need boys
You say that's not true

Monday, March 31, 2008

Men Without Hats: I Like




Check out the language
check out the clothes

Their mother buys them shoes
and where she gets them no-one knows

Kid Creole & The Coconuts: Endicott




Endicott's frame is mighty strong
Endicott make love hard and long

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Cabaret Voltaire: Sensoria



In hard times, hard thrills.
Reaching for the chosen pills

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

The Vapors: Turning Japanese




I want a doctor to take your picture
So I can look at you from inside as well

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Saturday, March 15, 2008

The B-52's: Legal Tender

They are back with a new album this month, but here are The B-52's in 1983 at their zaniest!



Men Without Hats: Where Do The Boys Go?

Since the name of this blog is taken from an album by the great MEN WITHOUT HATS it was only fair that the first post belong to them...