4 Rare 80s Albums [part 26] [90% FREE]

This collection is a "holy grail" for those obsessed with the "beautiful failure" of the early synth era. It documents the explosion of affordable analog synthesizers and the DIY bedroom studios that followed.

: Proto-techno, quirky chart flops, and "shoot-for-the-stars-land-in-the-gutter" pop. 4 Rare 80s Albums [Part 26]

: Recently remastered and available as a Crystal Clear 2LP set. 2. Second Layer — World of Rubber (1981) This collection is a "holy grail" for those

: Released as the band's only full-length album, it has since become a cult classic for collectors of "rare and obscure 80s underground gems". 3. A.R. Kane — 69 (1988) : Recently remastered and available as a Crystal

Often credited with "minting" the term , A.R. Kane's debut is a dizzying mix of jazz, funk, and electronic textures. It is widely considered the birthplace of the genre as we know it. Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

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For Part 26 of this series, we move away from the mainstream neon of the 1980s to explore the shadowy corners where analog synths, angular guitars, and ethereal soundscapes resided. These four albums represent the diverse underbelly of the decade, from DIY bedroom electronics to high-art post-punk.