Lloyd Cole
On Pain
Release Date: Jun 23, 2023
Genre(s): Pop/Rock
Record label: Ear Music
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Under The Radar - 80
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When Lloyd Cole released his debut album Rattlesnakes as the frontman of The Commotions in 1984, the UK charts were full of synth-based, high production pop. The top two biggest selling singles of the year were both by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, with Wham!, Duran Duran, and Nick Kershaw close behind. What was conspicuous by its absence was well-read, artful janglepop, which in the mid-'80s, was Mr.
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