Left Of The Dial: Dispatches From The 80s Underground – Artists

In 2004, Rhino Records released a four-disc box set containing punk rock songs from the 1980s. With the song names as hints, how many artists can you name?

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Disc 1
R.E.M.	Radio Free Europe
The Jam	Going Underground
The Cure	A Forest
Dead Kennedys	Holiday In Cambodia
The Passions	I'm In Love With A German Film Star
The Replacements	I Will Dare
Mission Of Burma	That's When I Reach For My Revolver
X	Johnny Hit And Run Paulene
The Jesus & Mary Chain	Just Like Honey
Depeche Mode	Black Celebration
The Dream Syndicate	Tell Me When It's Over
Red Hot Chili Peppers	Hollywood (Africa)
New Order	Temptation
Japan	Ghosts
Magazine	A Song From Under The Floorboards
Aztec Camera	Oblivious
Hüsker Dü	Don't Want To Know If You Are Lonely
Black Flag	Rise Above
Wall Of Voodoo	Back In Flesh
The Go-Betweens	Cattle And Cane

Disc 2
The Pretenders	Message Of Love
Ultravox	Vienna
Dinosaur Jr.	Freak Scene
The Smiths	This Charming Man
Ministry	Stigmata
Lone Justice	Ways To Be Wicked
Killing Joke	Wardance
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark	Enola Gay
The English Beat	Mirror In The Bathroom
The Raincoats	Fairytale In The Supermarket
The Smithereens	Behind The Wall Of Sleep
Minutemen	Political Song For Michael Jackson To Sing
The Dead Milkmen	Punk Rock Girl
Concrete Blonde	Still In Hollywood
Joy Division	Love Will Tear Us Apart
Violent Femmes	Blister In The Sun
Meat Puppets	Lake Of Fire
The dB's	Amplifier
Prefab Sprout	When Love Breaks Down
The Cramps	Goo Goo Muck
The Sisters Of Mercy	This Corrosion
XTC	Senses Working Overtime

Disc 3
Echo & The Bunnymen	The Cutter
Bad Brains	Pay To Cum
The Sugarcubes	Birthday
Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians	Madonna Of The Wasps
Faith No More	We Care A Lot
Sonic Youth	Teen Age Riot
Gang Of Four	To Hell With Poverty
The Feelies	Fa Ce-La
They Might Be Giants	Ana Ng
The Chameleons	Swamp Thing
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	The Mercy Seat
Rain Parade	I Look Around
The Psychedelic Furs	All That Money Wants
The Church	Under The Milky Way
Public Image Limited	Rise
Love And Rockets	Kundalini Express
Green On Red	Gravity Talks
Throbbing Gristle	Adrenalin
The Stone Roses	She Bangs The Drums

Disc 4
Pixies	Monkey Gone To Heaven
The The	Uncertain Smile (Original 7" Version)
Bauhaus	Bela Lugosi's Dead
Siouxsie & The Banshees	Christine
Minor Threat	Straight Edge
Lyres	I Want To Help You Ann
Beat Happening	Our Secret
Jane's Addiction	Jane Says
Julian Cope	World Shut Your Mouth
Kate Bush	Running Up That Hill
The Gun Club	Sex Beat
Camper Van Beethoven	Take The Skinheads Bowling
Suicidal Tendencies	Institutionalized
Cocteau Twins	Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops
Happy Mondays	24 Hour Party People
Hoodoo Gurus	I Want You Back
Descendents	Suburban Home
The Pogues	A Pair Of Brown Eyes
The Three O'Clock	Jet Fighter
Butthole Surfers	Moving To Florida
Billy Bragg	A New England

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