Ten Favorite Semi-Obscure Electronic Pop Albums
(Obscurity, of course, is relative, but these are all artists who’ve had no sales success in America, and very little airplay, and most of the albums are poorly circulated even among fans of the genre. I’ve listed them alphabetically by artist.)
Love and Other Numbers 1980-1984 by Ash Wednesday (representative track)
Jumping the Shark by Alex Cameron (representative track)
Under the Flag by Fad Gadget (representative track)
Philharmony by Haruomi Hosono (representative track)
A Collection of Classic Mutants by Hybrid Kids (representative track)
Beast Box by Luxuria (representative track)
Highwire Poetry by Karin Park (representative track)
Sleep Convention by Trees (representative track)
Unison by Unison (representative track)
Overview by Violet Eves (representative track)
— November 15, 2020