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Obscure Alternatives is a channel that uploads underrated, hard to find, and forgotten music from the 1970s and 1980s New Wave, Synthpop, Post Punk, and Alternative Rock scene. I post this music to archive and promote the bands and artists of the time for people to discover today.
Erika - Shake! (East And West) (1986)
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00:00 Shake! (East And West) (Extended Dance Mix)
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06:04 Shake! (East And West) (Almost Acapella Mix)
11:49 Shake! (East And West) (Bonus Instrumental Mix)
Genre: Hi NRG
Label: Dice Records
Country: US
#80smusic #hinrg
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Obscure Alternatives is a channel that uploads underrated, hard to find, and forgotten music from the 1970s and 1980s New Wave, Synthpop, Post Punk, and Alternative Rock scene. I post this music to archive and promote the bands and artists of the time for people to discover today.
Erika - Shake! (East And West) (1986)
A
00:00 Shake! (East And West) (Extended Dance Mix)
B
06:04 Shake! (East And West) (Almost Acapella Mix)
11:49 Shake! (East And West) (Bonus Instrumental Mix)
Genre: Hi NRG
Label: Dice Records
Country: US
#80smusic #hinrg
This channel does not own the rights to these songs or images in the video. All credit goes to the authors. This video is only for entertainment and promotional purposes. It will be removed by request of the owner.
![The Hoovers - Smut And Class (1981) [Full EP] Ska, New Wave](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/htIf7hKGPeU/mqdefault.jpg "The Hoovers - Smut And Class (1981) [Full EP] Ska, New Wave
Obscure Alternatives is a channel that uploads underrated, hard to find, and forgotten music from the 1970s and 1980s New Wave, Synthpop, Post Punk, and Alternative Rock scene. I post this music to archive and promote the bands and artists of the time for people to discover today.
The Hoovers - Smut And Class (1981)
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00:00 Sofa Girl
02:44 Backroom Boys
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05:24 O Deedus Nobalis
08:49 The Red And The Blue
Genre: Ska, New Wave
Label: Airstrip Records
Country: San Fransisco, US
#newwave #skamusic #80smusic
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![Various - Breaking The Back Of Love (1985) [Full Album] New Wave, Industrial, Synthpop](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iBNv58_qnxY/mqdefault.jpg "Various - Breaking The Back Of Love (1985) [Full Album] New Wave, Industrial, Synthpop
Obscure Alternatives is a channel that uploads underrated, hard to find, and forgotten music from the 1970s and 1980s New Wave, Synthpop, Post Punk, and Alternative Rock scene. I post this music to archive and promote the bands and artists of the time for people to discover today.
Various - Breaking The Back Of Love (1985)
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00:00 400 Blows - Pressure
04:59 Lilly A.K. & Youth - Take Me Now
07:57 Portion Control - Raise The Pulse
13:47 Out - Business As Usual
18:40 Colour Me Pop - Beat Me Till Im Blue
23:41 Leather Nun - F.F. America
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27:44 Lilly A.K. - Passionate Strangers
31:51 Sex Gang Children - Into The Abyss
34:37 Colour Me Pop - Go
38:28 Heavy Duty Brakes - Heavy Duty Brakes
42:57 Dormanu - Degenerate
Genre: New Wave, Industrial, Synthpop
Label: Saderal
Country: UK
#80smusic #synthpop #newwave #industrialmusic
This channel does not own the rights to these songs or images in the video. All credit goes to the authors. This video is only for entertainment and promotional purposes. It will be removed by request of the owner.")
![Ear Candy - Self Defence (1987) [Full EP] New Wave](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iafuzcpeA3k/mqdefault.jpg "Ear Candy - Self Defence (1987) [Full EP] New Wave
Obscure Alternatives is a channel that uploads underrated, hard to find, and forgotten music from the 1970s and 1980s New Wave, Synthpop, Post Punk, and Alternative Rock scene. I post this music to archive and promote the bands and artists of the time for people to discover today.
Ear Candy - Self Defence (1987)
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00:00 Part Of Me
04:27 The Hunter
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09:38 Diamond Eyes
13:11 After The Rain
Genre: New Wave
Label: LMNOP Records
Country: Canada
#newwave #80smusic #canada
This channel does not own the rights to these songs or images in the video. All credit goes to the authors. This video is only for entertainment and promotional purposes. It will be removed by request of the owner.")
![Europeans - Recognition (1983) [Full EP] New Wave, Power Pop](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ibLJV7_UTL8/mqdefault.jpg "Europeans - Recognition (1983) [Full EP] New Wave, Power Pop
Obscure Alternatives is a channel that uploads underrated, hard to find, and forgotten music from the 1970s and 1980s New Wave, Synthpop, Post Punk, and Alternative Rock scene. I post this music to archive and promote the bands and artists of the time for people to discover today.
Europeans - Recognition (1983)
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00:00 A+E+I+O+U+
04:02 Recognition
08:05 Innocence
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12:03 Spirit Of Youth
15:36 American People
19:17 Kingdom Come
Genre: New Wave, Power Pop
Label: A&M Records
Country: UK
#80smusic #newwave #powerpop
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![Choir Invisible - Choir Invisible (1981) [Full Album] Post Punk, New Wave](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ikdEm06Ssbo/mqdefault.jpg "Choir Invisible - Choir Invisible (1981) [Full Album] Post Punk, New Wave
Obscure Alternatives is a channel that uploads underrated, hard to find, and forgotten music from the 1970s and 1980s New Wave, Synthpop, Post Punk, and Alternative Rock scene. I post this music to archive and promote the bands and artists of the time for people to discover today.
Choir Invisible - Choir Invisible (1981)
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00:00 Quiet Place
03:15 Fatal Dream
05:53 The Other Room
08:11 Fixation
11:10 Chameleon
14:33 Side To Side
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17:24 Private Life
20:58 The Key
24:09 Playing Cards
27:58 Portrait Of Charles
30:37 The Distance From...
Genre: Power Post Punk, New Wave
Label: Frontier Records
Country: US
#80smusic #postpunk #newwave
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![Various - Unexplored (A Compilation Of New Zealand Recordings 82-86) [Full Album] New Wave, Alt Rock](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/k2MzB9SApV8/mqdefault.jpg "Various - Unexplored (A Compilation Of New Zealand Recordings 82-86) [Full Album] New Wave, Alt Rock
Obscure Alternatives is a channel that uploads underrated, hard to find, and forgotten music from the 1970s and 1980s New Wave, Synthpop, Post Punk, and Alternative Rock scene. I post this music to archive and promote the bands and artists of the time for people to discover today.
Various - Unexplored (A Compilation Of New Zealand Recordings 82-86)
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00:00 Blam Blam Blam - Marsha
03:57 Johnny Bongo - Falling
07:54 Car Crash Set - Scarred
12:55 Screaming Meemees - Dancing With Stars In My Eyes
17:34 Sonya Waters - Grey Rooms
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22:37 The Androidss - Auckland Tonight
24:42 The Ponsonby D.C.s - Queen St.
26:49 Big Sideways - Conversation With A Machine
30:53 Scott Calhoun - I Like To Drive
33:49 Martial Law - Strange Weekend
Genre: New Wave, Alternative Rock
Label: Strange Weekend
#80smusic #newwave #alternativerock
This channel does not own the rights to these songs or images in the video. All credit goes to the authors. This video is only for entertainment and promotional purposes. It will be removed by request of the owner.")
