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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.
Positive Noise - When Lighting Strikes (1983)
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00:00 When Lighting Strikes (Dance Mix)
04:47 When Lighting Strikes (Instrumental)
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08:17 When Lighting Strikes
11:29 Change Of Heart
Genre: New Wave, Synthpop
Label: Statik Records
Country: UK
#80smusic #newwave #synthpop
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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.
Positive Noise - When Lighting Strikes (1983)
A
00:00 When Lighting Strikes (Dance Mix)
04:47 When Lighting Strikes (Instrumental)
B
08:17 When Lighting Strikes
11:29 Change Of Heart
Genre: New Wave, Synthpop
Label: Statik Records
Country: UK
#80smusic #newwave #synthpop
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![Our Daughters Wedding - Moving Windows (1982) [Full Album] Synthpop](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/b1ArAbYw9XQ/mqdefault.jpg "Our Daughters Wedding - Moving Windows (1982) [Full Album] 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.
Our Daughters Wedding - Moving Windows (1982)
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00:00 Auto Music
03:02 She Was Someone
06:08 Elevate Her
09:39 Track Me Down
13:00 Daddys Slave
16:56 Longitude 60
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20:18 Love Machine
24:54 Always Be True
27:42 Moving Windows
31:30 Paris
34:55 Buildings
39:00 Thank You
Genre: Synthpop
Label: EMI Records
Country: US
#80smusic #synthpop
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![The Weathermen - The Weathermen (1987) [Full Album] Post Punk](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bmDycgDGoPc/mqdefault.jpg "The Weathermen - The Weathermen (1987) [Full Album] Post Punk
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 Weathermen - The Weathermen (1987)
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00:00 Vergil
03:32 Burning Building
08:03 Better Than This
11:38 Cactus
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16:55 Element Of Truth
21:20 Over The Edge
24:07 Rhapsody
27:56 This Isnt Fate
Genre: Goth Rock, New Wave
Label: Not On Label (Self Released)
Country: Canada
#80smusic #gothrock #newwave
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![Beat Temptation - Concerned About Rock Music? (1985) [Full Album] Punk](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/eKZOJrOPbfo/mqdefault.jpg "Beat Temptation - Concerned About Rock Music? (1985) [Full Album] Punk
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.
Beat Temptation - Concerned About Rock Music? (1985)
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00:00 Some Name
03:55 The Talk
07:28 Amnesia
11:53 What Goes On / 1969
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19:13 Fuzztone Mama
21:07 On Your Mark
24:34 Bad Sermonette
28:14 Oh No! Not Love
31:48 Better Than You
Genre: Punk
Label: Homestead Records
Country: US
#80smusic #punk
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![Group 87 - A Career In Dada Processing (1984) [Full Album] Synthpop, Ambient](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/g1D4j6veo2s/mqdefault.jpg "Group 87 - A Career In Dada Processing (1984) [Full Album] Synthpop, Ambient
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.
Group 87 - A Career In Dada Processing (1984)
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00:00 Postcard From The Volcano
04:58 Pleasure In Progress
09:40 The Mask Maker
13:42 The Apple Bites Back
B
19:04 Lough Erins Mist
22:05 A Career Of Dada Processing
26:58 Angels And Obelisks
32:40 The Death Of Captain Nemo
Genre: Synthpop, Ambient
Label: Capital Records
Country: US
#80smusic #synthpop #ambientmusic
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![National Pastime - Built To Break (1985) [Full Album] New Wave, Synthpop](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gAYx5RctuJE/mqdefault.jpg "National Pastime - Built To Break (1985) [Full Album] New Wave, 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.
National Pastime - Built To Break (1985)
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00:00 It’s All A Game
04:01 Camouflage
07:31 Shades Of Evening
11:27 Close Your Eyes And See
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16:05 Lunacy
20:27 No Goodbyes
24:55 Modern Man
29:07 Idle Threats
34:24 Built To Break
Genre: New Wave, Synthpop
Label: Victor Records
Country: UK
#80smusic #newwave #synthpop
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![Defectors - Defectors (1984) [Full Album] New Wave, Power Pop, Punk](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gHC2zbGGA-Q/mqdefault.jpg "Defectors - Defectors (1984) [Full Album] New Wave, Power Pop, Punk
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.
Defectors - Defectors (1984)
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00:00 Walk With Me
03:48 Breath To Breath
06:51 In My Heart
11:36 Forever And Never
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16:50 Run With You
20:31 Nothing Ever Changes
25:26 Past And Future
29:23 K.G.B. And G.O.P.
32:49 My Vacation
Genre: New Wave, Power Pop, Punk
Label: Zerbinos Records
Country: US, San Francisco
#80smusic #newwave #punk #powerpop
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![Jon St. James - Trans-Atlantic (1984) [Full Album] Synthpop, New Wave](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gUETBnYjv4w/mqdefault.jpg "Jon St. James - Trans-Atlantic (1984) [Full Album] Synthpop, 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.
Jon St. James - Trans-Atlantic (1984)
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00:00 Desperate Days
03:55 Oogity Boogity
08:02 Two Girls Dancing
12:12 Trans-Atlantic
16:24 All Shook Up In Love
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19:50 Playback
24:19 The Girl Who Seduced The World
29:55 Nights In White Satin
34:51 Soldier Of Love
Genre: Synthpop, New Wave
Label: EMI
Country: US
#newwave #80smusic #synthpop
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![Blue In Heaven - Explicit Material (1986) [Full Album] Alternative Rock](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gcKZiCcYdJ4/mqdefault.jpg "Blue In Heaven - Explicit Material (1986) [Full Album] Alternative 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.
Blue In Heaven - Explicit Material (1986)
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00:00 Change Your Mind
04:34 Tell Me
07:44 Just Another Day
11:42 Sister
15:43 Be Your Man
B
18:40 I Just Wanna
23:28 Close Your Eyes
28:43 Rolling In The Crowd
33:54 Hope To God
Genre: Alternative Rock
Label: Island Records
Country: Ireland
#80smusic #newwave #alternativerock
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![The Lover Speaks - The Lover Speaks (1986) [Full Album] New Wave, Sophisti Pop](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/h5pkdVcMogw/mqdefault.jpg "The Lover Speaks - The Lover Speaks (1986) [Full Album] New Wave, Sophisti 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.
The Lover Speaks - The Lover Speaks (1986)
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00:00 Every Lovers Sign
04:39 No More I Love Yous
08:43 Never To Forget You
13:06 Face Me And Smile
17:26 Absent One
B
21:41 Love Is: I Gave You Everything
26:09 This Cant Go On
30:03 Still Faking This Art Of Love
34:25 Tremble Dancing
38:41 Of Tears
Genre: New Wave, Sophisti Pop
Label: A&M Records
Country: UK
#80smusic #newwave #sophistipop #uk
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.")
