Monday 30 January 2017

Bella Donna - Rhythm System - DB 3 1985

I loved this Glasgow band, big Drums from Les and a brilliant echoing sound, captured here by GG, and available for you to take that trip down memory lane. The band had all their gear nicked at a London showcase event but you can still hear it hear and hear the hard edged sound of 1985. There were many bands making industrial sounds but they were more rounded and Rhythm System had more of an edge about them. I interviewed them a few times and saw them as often as we were in the same town. They'll be one of the first names on the team sheet if I get the Deadbeat sounds of the 80's off the ground in 2018, along with.....


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  1. Unknown22 April 2017 at 06:46

    Talent presence lyrics
    ... they had the lot . Where were the record companys ?

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  2. Unknown22 April 2017 at 06:55

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  3. Jason Kings Moustache5 May 2017 at 06:02

    Signing up Simply Red & Culture Club unfortunately Charlie!

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  4. Jason Kings Moustache25 June 2019 at 06:28

    Les , now making some great drum noises with Restricted Code these days.Check them out on the wirlezz internetty.

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  5. Jason Kings Moustache21 November 2019 at 16:38

    Recently heard a demo of a couple of Systemers called Paul Simon , false prophet? Stunning. No3 in the hit parade written all over it. JKM

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  6. Jason Kings Moustache17 December 2019 at 03:57

    Tear Gas; Shes On The Underground - Neither Love Lost; Neither Love Found.
    I called you Tear Gas - The Pain , The Tears ; Like The Childs Nightmare Fears. Her Eyes? Cobalt & Green , she made all the old men - young & scream. To Jer. xx

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