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Graph was a short-lived electronic post-punk music group from Sheffield, Britain, that initially included Ian Elliott, Martin Rootes, Ian Burden and Nik Allday. The music group produced its debut on the Fast label’s 1st Earcom compilation, alongside the Empty College students, the Prats as well as the Plants. Allday remaining …

The artsy post-punk band Artery formed in Sheffield, Britain, in 1979, comprising vocalist/guitarist Toyce Ashley, bassist Neil McKenzie, drummer Garry Wilson, and guitarist Tag Gouldthorpe. The quartet was originally known as The however they wisely chosen a big change. Artery produced their debut on Small Release, a label operate by …

Most bands strike the big style immediately and fade, or they create a dedicated following and slowly climb their method to the very best. Pulp didn’t follow either path. For the very first 12 years of the lifestyle, Pulp languished in near total obscurity, releasing a small number of albums …

Erroneously seen as a synth pop band — and, once in a while, being a band that peaked using a song put into a scene of True Genius — the Comsat Angels were among the best bands from the post-punk/fresh wave era. Frequently simply because moody if much less dramatic …