NOW - 80s Alternative

NOW Music offers a compelling dive into the 1980s Alternative music scene with its collection, NOW - 80s Alternative. Priced at £4.58, this anthology spans 80 tracks across 4 CDs, aiming to encapsulate and celebrate the diversity and innovativeness of ‘Alternative’ music during the decade.

Features/Specifications:

• Total Tracks: 80
• Number of CDs: 4

• CD1: Commences with iconic tracks from New Order, Eurythmics, and Joy Division. It showcases genre-defining bands and features a mix of Post-Punk New Wave, U.S. Alt scene hits, and carefully penned Pop songs from artists like David Sylvian, Marc Almond, and Aztec Camera.
• CD2: Focuses on synth-based classics and U.S. New Wave, featuring Laurie Anderson’s ‘O Superman’, and includes unique hits like DEVO’s ‘Whip It’ and ‘Flowers’ by Zaine Griff, notably featuring Kate Bush.
• CD3: Highlights include ‘This Corrosion’ by Sisters Of Mercy, atmospheric masterpieces by Siouxsie And The Banshees, Bauhaus, The Cure, and late-80s essentials from The Sugarcubes, The Clash, and more.
• CD4: A stellar lineup defining the era with The Smiths, The Icicle Works, It’s Immaterial, and celebrates early singles from artists like Altered Images, Toyah, and Adam & The Ants who later found mainstream success.