Now 80s Alternative (UK 2023)

Now 80s Alternative (UK 2023)

Release Date	June 16, 2023
Country	UK
Album Series	4CD Series

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Now 80s Alternative (CD)
(Fri Jun 16 2023)

Now 80s Alternative (Vinyl)
(Fri Jun 16 2023)

Version	Release Date	Format	Number of Tracks
Now 80s Alternative (UK 2023 CD)	16 June 2023	CD	80
Now 80s Alternative (UK 2023 Vinyl)	16 June 2023	Vinyl	30

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Overall Unique Appearances

Unique UK Appearances

Song Chart and Appearance Count Details

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This is a full list of tracks (in alphabetical order) that appear on at least one format of this album. For further breakdown of each format version, please see links above.

• Act - Snobbery & Decay
• Adam and the Ants - Cartrouble
• The Adventures - Broken Land
• After the Fire - Der Kommissar
• All About Eve - Martha's Harbour
• Altered Images - Dead Pop Stars
• Anne Pigalle - Hé Stranger
• The Associates - Party Fears Two
• Aztec Camera - Oblivious
• The B-52's - Planet Claire
• B-Movie - Remembrance Day
• Bauhaus - Kick in the Eye
• Big Audio Dynamite - Medicine Show
• China Crisis - African And White
• The Clash - This Is England
• The Creatures - Mad Eyed Screamer
• The Cult - Edie (Ciao Baby)
• The Cure - A Forest
• The Damned - Grimly Fiendish
• The Darling Buds - Hit the Ground
• David Sylvian - Pop Song
• David Sylvian - Red Guitar
• Devo - Whip It
• Echo & the Bunnymen - The Cutter
• Electronic - Getting Away With It
• Eurythmics - Beethoven (I Love to Listen to)
• The Fall - There's a Ghost in My House
• Gang of Four - I Love a Man in a Uniform
• The Go-Go's - Head Over Heels
• The Icicle Works - Love Is a Wonderful Colour
• Iggy Pop - Shades
• It's Immaterial - Driving Away From Home (Jim's Tune)
• The Jam - That's Entertainment
• Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids
• Joy Division - Atmosphere
• Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
• Julian Cope - World Shut Your Mouth
• Kissing The Pink - The Last Film
• Latin Quarter - Radio Africa
• Laurie Anderson - O Superman
• The Lotus Eaters - The First Picture Of You
• Marc Almond - Stories of Johnny
• Midge Ure/Mick Karn - After a Fashion
• The Mission - Tower Of Strength
• The Motels - Suddenly Last Summer
• Naked Eyes - Always Something There to Remind Me
• New Order - Thieves Like Us
• Our Daughter's Wedding - Lawnchairs
• The Passions - I'm In Love With A German Film Star
• Pete Wylie/The Mighty Wah! - Come Back
• Pixies - Monkey Gone to Heaven
• Pop Will Eat Itself - Def Con One
• Pretenders - Talk Of The Town
• The Primitives - Crash
• Propaganda - Dr Mabuse
• The Psychedelic Furs - President Gas
• R.E.M. - So. Central Rain
• Robert Wyatt - Shipbuilding
• Sandii & The Sunsetz - Dreams of Immigrants
• Scarlet Fantastic - No Memory
• Scritti Politti - The Sweetest Girl
• Simple Minds - The American
• Siouxsie and the Banshees - Peek-a-Boo
• The Sisters of Mercy - This Corrosion
• The Smiths - Hand in Glove
• Soft Cell - Down in the Subway
• Spear of Destiny - Liberator
• Split Enz - I Got You
• The Stranglers - European Female
• The Sugarcubes - Birthday
• Theatre of Hate - Do You Believe in the Westworld?
• Timbuk 3 - The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
• Tom Robinson - Listen to the Radio (Atmospherics)
• Toyah - Ieya
• The Waitresses - I Know What Boys Like
• Wall of Voodoo - Mexican Radio
• Westworld - Sonic Boom Boy
• XTC - Senses Working Overtime
• Yello - Vicious Games
• Zaine Griff - Flowers

(80 Tracks)

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• Act - Snobbery & Decay
• Anne Pigalle - Hé Stranger
• The B-52's - Planet Claire
• B-Movie - Remembrance Day
• Bauhaus - Kick in the Eye
• Big Audio Dynamite - Medicine Show
• The Clash - This Is England
• The Darling Buds - Hit the Ground
• The Fall - There's a Ghost in My House
• Gang of Four - I Love a Man in a Uniform
• The Icicle Works - Love Is a Wonderful Colour
• Iggy Pop - Shades
• Marc Almond - Stories of Johnny
• Pete Wylie/The Mighty Wah! - Come Back
• Pixies - Monkey Gone to Heaven
• Pop Will Eat Itself - Def Con One
• R.E.M. - So. Central Rain
• Sandii & The Sunsetz - Dreams of Immigrants
• Scarlet Fantastic - No Memory
• The Smiths - Hand in Glove
• Spear of Destiny - Liberator
• The Sugarcubes - Birthday
• Theatre of Hate - Do You Believe in the Westworld?
• The Waitresses - I Know What Boys Like
• Yello - Vicious Games
• Zaine Griff - Flowers

Number of Unique Tracks : 26 (ie these tracks only appear on this album on this whole site)

*Bearing in mind that not all albums are yet added to this site. Current count of albums with tracklists is 466

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• Act - Snobbery & Decay
• Anne Pigalle - Hé Stranger
• The B-52's - Planet Claire
• B-Movie - Remembrance Day
• Bauhaus - Kick in the Eye
• Big Audio Dynamite - Medicine Show
• The Clash - This Is England
• The Darling Buds - Hit the Ground
• The Fall - There's a Ghost in My House
• Gang of Four - I Love a Man in a Uniform
• The Icicle Works - Love Is a Wonderful Colour
• Iggy Pop - Shades
• Marc Almond - Stories of Johnny
• Pete Wylie/The Mighty Wah! - Come Back
• Pixies - Monkey Gone to Heaven
• Pop Will Eat Itself - Def Con One
• R.E.M. - So. Central Rain
• Sandii & The Sunsetz - Dreams of Immigrants
• Scarlet Fantastic - No Memory
• The Smiths - Hand in Glove
• Spear of Destiny - Liberator
• The Sugarcubes - Birthday
• Theatre of Hate - Do You Believe in the Westworld?
• The Waitresses - I Know What Boys Like
• Yello - Vicious Games
• Zaine Griff - Flowers

Number of Unique UK Tracks : 26 (ie these tracks only appear on this album in the UK)

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	Artist(s)	First UK Chart Appearance	Highest UK Chart Position	First US Billboard Chart Appearance	Highest US Billboard Chart Position	Original Year	UK Now Appearances
Act - Snobbery & Decay	Act						1
Adam and the Ants - Cartrouble	Adam and the Ants	24 January 1981	33				2
The Adventures - Broken Land	The Adventures	26 March 1988	20				2
After the Fire - Der Kommissar	After the Fire						2
All About Eve - Martha's Harbour	All About Eve	30 July 1988	10				5
Altered Images - Dead Pop Stars	Altered Images	28 March 1981	67				2
Anne Pigalle - Hé Stranger	Anne Pigalle						1
The Associates - Party Fears Two	The Associates	20 February 1982	9				3
Aztec Camera - Oblivious	Aztec Camera	5 February 1983	47				3
The B-52's - Planet Claire	The B-52's	10 May 1986	12				1
B-Movie - Remembrance Day	B-Movie						1
Bauhaus - Kick in the Eye	Bauhaus						1
Big Audio Dynamite - Medicine Show	Big Audio Dynamite						1
China Crisis - African And White	China Crisis	7 August 1982	45				2
The Clash - This Is England	The Clash	12 October 1985	24				1
The Creatures - Mad Eyed Screamer	The Creatures	3 October 1981	24				2
The Cult - Edie (Ciao Baby)	The Cult	8 July 1989	32	30 September 1989	93		2
The Cure - A Forest	The Cure	12 April 1980	31				5
The Damned - Grimly Fiendish	The Damned	30 March 1985	21				2
The Darling Buds - Hit the Ground	The Darling Buds						1
David Sylvian - Pop Song	David Sylvian	11 November 1989	83				2
David Sylvian - Red Guitar	David Sylvian	2 June 1984	17				3
Devo - Whip It	Devo						5
Echo & the Bunnymen - The Cutter	Echo & the Bunnymen	22 January 1983	8				3
Electronic - Getting Away With It	Electronic	16 December 1989	12				5
Eurythmics - Beethoven (I Love to Listen to)	Eurythmics	24 October 1987	25				2
The Fall - There's a Ghost in My House	The Fall						1
Gang of Four - I Love a Man in a Uniform	Gang of Four						1
The Go-Go's - Head Over Heels	The Go-Go's					1984	2
The Icicle Works - Love Is a Wonderful Colour	The Icicle Works						1
Iggy Pop - Shades	Iggy Pop	28 February 1987	87				1
It's Immaterial - Driving Away From Home (Jim's Tune)	It's Immaterial						2
The Jam - That's Entertainment	The Jam	7 February 1981	21				3
Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids	Japan	18 October 1980	60				2
Joy Division - Atmosphere	Joy Division						2
Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart	Joy Division	28 June 1980	13				6
Julian Cope - World Shut Your Mouth	Julian Cope						3
Kissing The Pink - The Last Film	Kissing The Pink						2
Latin Quarter - Radio Africa	Latin Quarter						2
Laurie Anderson - O Superman	Laurie Anderson	17 October 1981	2				3
The Lotus Eaters - The First Picture Of You	The Lotus Eaters						6
Marc Almond - Stories of Johnny	Marc Almond	24 August 1985	23				1
Midge Ure/Mick Karn - After a Fashion	Midge Ure Mick Karn	9 July 1983	39				3
The Mission - Tower Of Strength	The Mission						3
The Motels - Suddenly Last Summer	The Motels			3 September 1983	9		2
Naked Eyes - Always Something There to Remind Me	Naked Eyes						2
New Order - Thieves Like Us	New Order	28 April 1984	18				2
Our Daughter's Wedding - Lawnchairs	Our Daughter's Wedding						3
The Passions - I'm In Love With A German Film Star	The Passions						3
Pete Wylie/The Mighty Wah! - Come Back	The Mighty Wah! Pete Wylie						1
Pixies - Monkey Gone to Heaven	Pixies						1
Pop Will Eat Itself - Def Con One	Pop Will Eat Itself						1
Pretenders - Talk Of The Town	Pretenders	5 April 1980	8				2
The Primitives - Crash	The Primitives	27 February 1988	5				3
Propaganda - Dr Mabuse	Propaganda	17 March 1984	27				6
The Psychedelic Furs - President Gas	The Psychedelic Furs					1982	2
R.E.M. - So. Central Rain	R.E.M.						1
Robert Wyatt - Shipbuilding	Robert Wyatt	7 May 1983	35				2
Sandii & The Sunsetz - Dreams of Immigrants	Sandii & The Sunsetz						1
Scarlet Fantastic - No Memory	Scarlet Fantastic						1
Scritti Politti - The Sweetest Girl	Scritti Politti	21 November 1981	64				2
Simple Minds - The American	Simple Minds	23 May 1981	59				2
Siouxsie and the Banshees - Peek-a-Boo	Siouxsie and the Banshees	30 July 1988	16				2
The Sisters of Mercy - This Corrosion	The Sisters of Mercy	3 October 1987	7				2
The Smiths - Hand in Glove	The Smiths	14 May 1983	124				1
Soft Cell - Down in the Subway	Soft Cell	25 February 1984	24				2
Spear of Destiny - Liberator	Spear of Destiny						1
Split Enz - I Got You	Split Enz	16 August 1980	12	23 August 1980	53		4
The Stranglers - European Female	The Stranglers	8 January 1983	9				2
The Sugarcubes - Birthday	The Sugarcubes						1
Theatre of Hate - Do You Believe in the Westworld?	Theatre of Hate						1
Timbuk 3 - The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades	Timbuk 3						2
Tom Robinson - Listen to the Radio (Atmospherics)	Tom Robinson	12 November 1983	39				2
Toyah - Ieya	Toyah	17 July 1982	48				4
The Waitresses - I Know What Boys Like	The Waitresses					1980	1
Wall of Voodoo - Mexican Radio	Wall of Voodoo						2
Westworld - Sonic Boom Boy	Westworld	21 February 1987	11				4
XTC - Senses Working Overtime	XTC	23 January 1982	10				3
Yello - Vicious Games	Yello					1985	1
Zaine Griff - Flowers	Zaine Griff						1