Soft Cell 'Heat: The Remixes'

One of the first duos of electro pop Soft Cell have released a remix album entitled ‘Heat : The Remixes’ through Universal/Some Bizzare on September 15th 2008. The 25 track double album includes brand new interpretations of many classic Soft Cell tracks including the Top 5 singles ‘Bedsitter’, ‘Torch’, ‘Say Hello Wave Goodbye’ and the worldwide hit single ‘Tainted Love’, which reached Number One in seventeen countries in 1981. The album also includes updated versions of key Soft Cell album tracks, B-sides and rarities. All the remixes featured on the album have been reworked by genuine fans of the band, resulting in the respectful updating of a seminal electronic era.

More info and few remix tracks streams:
www.myspace.com/softcellremixalbumofficial

OMD's Messages

Any OMD activity always brings good news. This is the photo from their recent rehearsals which was published on the official OMD Myspace. You can also find more interesting items and info on their excellent Myspace page. They will also be going on tour this fall.

Instant Hit: The Room- New Dreams For Old

"New Dreams For Old" was the last single release for the English group from Liverpool, before they disbanded in 1985. They released three albums and five singles. Most of their music was released on Red Flame label including the 7" and the 12" inch versions of this song.

David Byrne & Brian Eno- Everything That Happens Will Happen Today

David Byrne and Brian Eno have recently finished their first collaboration in about 30 years. The name of the new record is ‘Everything That Happens Will Happen Today’. For the most part, Brian did the music while Byrne wrote some tunes, words and sang.
You can stream all of the songs for free and purchase it in a variety of digital and physical formats, including a limited edition Deluxe Package designed by Sagmeister Inc. All formats can be downloaded immediately and physical CDs will be shipped in the Fall.
The album was released on August 18, 2008. The first single off the album, "Strange Overtones", was released on August 4, 2008 as a free digital download only through the album's website.

Šizike (Shizike)

Šizike (Shizike)was a female trio, a band from Begrade, Serbia which was formed in the early 80's. In 1984 they released their only album 'In The Wonderland' from which the single "Don't Stop" was taken. The album was released on PGP RTB and it was produced by Zoran Jeftic. Their sound was combination of early Bananarama and Tom Tom Club, minimal synth with breakbeats, scratching and vocoder inputs.The songs were mostly sung in Serbian

Retrovision: Intaferon- Get Out of London