Top Of The Box

I remember the first time I heard this track, earlyish one morning I was awoken by my clock radio and this was just starting. I couldn’t get it out of my head at the time.
While it stands the test of time, it somehow seems less groundbreaking than it did in 1990. But it did manage [...]

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M|A|R|R|S – Pump Up The Volume, 1987
In 1987 musicians from two groups on the 4AD record label, A.R. Kane & Colourbox decided to collaborate in the studio for a one-off recording calling themselves MARRS (an acronym of their initials) which, to their surprise reached #1 in the UK singles charts.
Pump Up The Volume was also [...]

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