Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialSounds Clips @soundsclips.bsky.social · 02/04/20262nd, April 1977 Made In Britain images of the New Wave by the Sounds staff including Jonh Ingham, Eve & Giovani Dadomo, Jon Savage and Vivien Goldman. @jonsavage.bsky.social 1358
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialIan Purser @ip33.bsky.social · 21/05/2026#NowPlaying #MusicSky The latest wonderful compilation from @jonsavage.bsky.social 182
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialJon Savage @jonsavage.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Very pleased to receive finished copies of my golden age San Francisco comp - features Skip Spence, Grateful Dead, Big Brother, Quicksilver, Country Joe and the Fish, Santana, Sly and the Family Stone, Kak and others. Available from carolinetruerecords.com 6516
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Order now ! Histoire De Coeur - Lost French Synth-Pop 7’ers & Euro-Bombs-Volume 2 (1985-88) French Synth-Pop/Electronic 7" -Rare and lost beauties from the 80's - a variety of choice-Vinyl 180g / Bundles / T Shirts ETC - Listen and Order HERE : ctrmusic.bandcamp.com/album/histoi... 010
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialJim Hawkins @jimallthetime.bsky.social · 06/12/2025The mighty @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social curate the most awesome compilations. I know so people who’ll get very excited about this one! 032
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialMark Tranmer @marktranmer.bsky.social · 08/03/2026The Montgolfier Brothers * "The World Is Flat" will be released on vinyl for the first time later this year - via @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social ctrmusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-mo... 031
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialMonorail Music @monorailmusic.bsky.social · 08/06/2026very excited to have exclusive signed postcards to go with Jon Savage's SF Sike 1966-72! The real sound of San Francisco 1966-72, featuring Moby Grape, Skip Spence, Ron Nagle, Country Joe & The Fish & lots more. Double vinyl or CD: monorailmusic.com/products/jon... @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social 021
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Promises,Promises-Borders & Mid-Wales Punk/Post-Punk 1979-83 - Forgotten & Until Now, Lost. Music From The Outposts & The Hinterlands ..Shrewsbury, Welshpool & Beyond ..Get it HERE - 16 Track CD With Sleevenotes .. @jimallthetime.bsky.social ctrmusic.bandcamp.com/album/promis...ctrmusic.bandcamp.comPromises,Promises-Borders & Mid-Wales Punk/Post-Punk 1979-83, by CTR16 track album 011
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 21/11/2025CTR on Bandcamp Daily - Thanks to @jonsavage.bsky.social & Erick Bradshaw for the piece - it's just great !" CTR doesn't just fill in the gaps in your record collection" LOVE it . HERE: daily.bandcamp.com/label-profil...daily.bandcamp.comCaroline True Obsesses Over Compilations So You Don’t Have ToThey don’t just fill in the gaps in your record collection, but find treasures you never knew existed. 251
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialSounds Clips @soundsclips.bsky.social · 15/10/2025Buzzcocks, Magazine, John Cooper Clarke, The Worst, The Fall, The Prefects, The Negatives and Warsaw's gig at the Electric Circus, Manchester reviewed by Jon Savage in Sounds 15th, October 1977. @jonsavage.bsky.social @buzzcocks.com 2396
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialsection26 @section26.bsky.social · 01/09/2025SUMMER VIBES / Histoire de coeur, Lost French Synth-Pop 7’ers & Euro-Bombs 1980-89 (CTR) Où les 80s n’en finissent jamais avec leur histoire. Ici, 10 chanteuses sorties de l’obscurité entre new wave, europop, italo disco, variété voire French boogie. wp.me/p9KIbq-deuwp.meCOMPIL DE L'ETE / Histoire de coeur, Lost French Synth-Pop 7’ers & Euro-Bombs 1980-89 (CTR)« Sauve moi, sauve moi, sauve moi, de cette machine infernale' » Où la décennie 80 n’en finit jamais avec son histoire, écrite, réécrite, visée, révisée. Ce coup-ci, c’est le digger britannique John K... 131
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Merci @section26.bsky.social ! Review of the new French collection on CTR-Histoire De Coeur - synth-bombs 80-89 ! Remerci ! section-26.fr/histoire-de-...section-26.frCOMPIL DE L'ETE / Histoire de coeur, Lost French Synth-Pop 7’ers & Euro-Bombs 1980-89 (CTR)« Sauve moi, sauve moi, sauve moi, de cette machine infernale' » Où la décennie 80 n’en finit jamais avec son histoire, écrite, réécrite, visée, révisée. Ce coup-ci, c’est le digger britannique John K... 020
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 12/08/2025With added Mantra ... Get One Now ! 020
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Get one now ! Henry Badowski-Limited C60 cassette version of the classic album - with a download of course - 100 only ! @piersmartin.bsky.social #henrybadowski #lifesagrand #limitedcassettec60 ctrmusic.bandcamp.com/album/henry-... 010
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 05/07/2025New Pre-Order Post-Punk vinyl on CTR! New ! Limited Edition 16 Track Double Vinyl (300) Order & an Exclusive 60 Minute Post-Punk Mix CDR-No-Ones Listening Anyway - UK DIY Post Punk & Dubs 1978-1984 (Volume 2) Compiled By Jason Boardman - HERE: carolinetruerecords.com/products/no-... 000
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Follow CTR on Bandcamp for FREE exclusive mixes - one-offs, Vinyl & CD releases.. Post-Punk/Electronic/Balearic..HERE: ctrmusic.bandcamp.comctrmusic.bandcamp.comArtists | CTRCTR. UK. | Artists: DrumTalk 010
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialPlenty Wenlock @plentywenlock.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Lovely to be featured in @sygigs.bsky.social's Newsletter 10.0 alongside friends @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social. Chris' gigs are some of the most beautiful and considered around the 'shire. Do check them out. sygigs830.substack.com/p/newsletter... 042
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Follow CTR on Bandcamp ! exclusive mixes & pre-release news-Post-Punk/ Balearic/Electronic.. @jonsavage.bsky.social "Space" collection shipping now on CD - Vinyl June 6th ! ctrmusic.bandcamp.com/follow_me 140
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 08/05/2025& .. Henry Badowski gets a review on the great Post-punk Monk Blog - @piersmartin.bsky.social Vinyl & CD flying ..so grab it now ! CTR website & Bandcamp. postpunkmonk.com/2025/05/07/h...postpunkmonk.comHoly Moly! Henry Badowski’s 1981 Album “Life Is A Grand” Is finally Coming To CD…44 Years Later!This was one I sure didn’t expect at this late stage in the game! The sole album by former Alternative TV member Henry Badowski, which was an early I.R.S. Records release from 1981, snuck out… 000
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Jon Savage's Space : Light Years From Home - reviewed by Ban Ban Ton Ton - a veritable blog with the savoir - Vinyl (Double) & CD available to order now at CTR .. @jonsavage.bsky.social banbantonton.com/2025/05/06/j...banbantonton.comJon Savage’s Space: Light Years From Home / Caroline True RecordsWith a suitably psychedelic sleeve respected scribe and peerless pop culture pundit Jon Savage’s latest themed compilation for Caroline True Records takes the listener on a sonic journey through Sp… 010
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialIndie Pop Takeout @indiepoptakeout.bsky.social · 20/04/2025April 19 show on @nwrbroadcast.bsky.social @carparkrecords.bsky.social @bigstirrecords.bsky.social @meritoriorec.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @shelfliferecords.bandcamp.com @cherryredrecords.bsky.social @shamelesspromotion.bsky.social @polyvinyl.bsky.social #LoveAsFictionRecords 0107
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialBreed Media @breedmedia.bsky.social · 30/04/2025@carolinetruerecs.bsky.social is a home for the overlooked, the underground, and the unforgettable.Since launching in 2005, CTR has been unearthing vital sounds that slipped beneath the radar. Their latest release? A reissue of 'Life Is a Grand...' by Henry Badowski – a cult classic! 011
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Henry Badowski's 1981 gem "Life Is A Grand" gets love from @thequietus.com "one of the greatest lost albums of all time" Read it here: shorturl.at/O4ERx Order the reissued album HERE: shorturl.at/o6iZB @captainsensible.bsky.social @postpunkmusic.bsky.social #henrybadowskishorturl.atReissue of the Week: Henry Badowski's Life Is A Grand | The QuietusTravis Elborough hails one of the greatest lost albums of all time which is, hopefully, about to have some time in the sun 010
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 28/03/2025This evening 19-00 GMT on Bandcamp-A Listening party with Henry Badowski & Life Is A Grand playback - RSVP HERE: ctrmusic.bandcamp.com/merch/henry-... Ask Q's & get to know this most talented but illusive musician #henrybadowski #newrelease @captainsensible.bsky.social @postpunkmusic.bsky.socialctrmusic.bandcamp.comHenry Badowski-Life Is A Grand Listening Party from CTRListening Party from CTR. 010
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialResident Music @resident-music.com · 14/03/2025JON SAVAGE’S SPACE Various Artists Limited 2LP / CD Preorder: www.resident-music.com/productdetai... Phwoar! What a stellar tracklist: DEVO, The Byrds, Wooden Shjips, Sun Ra, Mr Fingers, Biosphere, Hawkwind… It’s proper out of this world! @jonsavage.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social 171
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Henry Badowski - Life Is A Grand listening party on Bandcamp ! Friday March 28th -19-00 UK Time / 20-00 Europe - Put it in your diary -maybe some Henry too ? @danergy.bsky.social Subscribe now for the event ! ctrmusic.bandcamp.com/merch/henry-...ctrmusic.bandcamp.comHenry Badowski-Life Is A Grand Listening Party from CTRListening Party from CTR. 010
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Henry Badowski & much more HERE on Nonstopop : www.nstop.com/cycles-per-s...nstop.comCycles Per Second 02/05/25: Bandcamp, etc. Links | Nonstop Pop 000
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social@TJChambers @tjchambers.bsky.social · 28/01/2025♫ Do You Have The Force? (@jonsavage.bsky.social Alternate History Of Electronica 1978-82) Feat: The Droids, Sylvia Love, The Flying Lizards, Monoton and others Caroline True Records / @bandcamp.com ctrmusic.bandcamp.com/album/do-you...ctrmusic.bandcamp.comDo You Have The Force? (Jon Savage's Alternate History Of Electronica 1978-82), by CTR11 track album 0164
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 12/02/2025A The Worst demo-Punk holy grail .. 010
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialDan Selzer @danergy.bsky.social · 31/01/2025@carolinetruerecs.bsky.social releases the amazing Henry Badowski album, listen if you like Brian Eno, Syd Barrett, the Damned or psychedelic post-punk new wave pop music of the highest calibre.ctrmusic.bandcamp.comBaby Sign Here With Me, by CTRfrom the album Henry Badowski-Life Is A Grand 1162
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 31/01/2025New On CTR ! Henry Badowski-Life Is A Grand (Limited 180g Remastered Vinyl & 5 Bonus Tracks Bandcamp Download) Ex Damned & Good Missionaries 1981 one & only LP ..Minimalist Post-Punk pop tunes - "Brian Eno producing Syd Barrett" (Phil King) Listen & order HERE : shorturl.at/MYRI8ctrmusic.bandcamp.comHenry Badowski-Life Is A Grand, by CTR15 track album 031
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialNewWaveAndPunk @punkandnewwave.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Fly well, Marianne.😥 📸Jacques Haillot 514720
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 26/01/20252 Words - Henry. Badowski. That's all. 000
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialShaun @shaunbrilldream.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Need to hear something positive coming out of America? Me too, so I've done a wee interview with Steve and Dave from 90s power poppers Gigolo Aunts. Their answers are funny, illuminating and wise. There is a really sad story about being beaten to the punch by possibly the world's worst band.shaunpaultomkiss.substack.comWhat You Don't Know Means Everything to MeA natter with David Gibbs and Stephen Hurley of Gigolo Aunts 011
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialScottish Post-Punk @scotspostpunk.bsky.social · 22/01/2025It’s Logan Time on Billy’s anniversary… youtu.be/JfW1WtPSeFk?... @garycrowleyonair.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social @ndb66.bsky.social @dubcadet.bsky.social @muzicgeezer.bsky.social @lizkentish.bsky.social @neilcooper.bsky.social @creepingbent.bsky.social 4939
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Wow 2012 - A Launch for the CTR @jonsavage.bsky.social album comp @roughtraderecords.bsky.social East & what a lovely day it was - time flies .. 010
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialSounds Clips @soundsclips.bsky.social · 14/01/2025An article on Fanzines by Jon Savage in Sounds 14th, January 1978. @jonsavage.bsky.social 1337
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 10/01/2025New 60 Min Mix up on the CTR Bandcamp ! Frequence Mutine - Free ! Post-Punk / Baggy/Balearic.. 80s / 90s HERE ! ctrmusic.bandcamp.com/track/ctr-fr... #carolinetruerecords #thevelsctrmusic.bandcamp.comCTR - Frequence Mutine Mix, by CTRtrack by CTR 020
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 03/01/2025CTR Bandcamp exclusive ! Ambient 90s Soho Radio Mix -Get it now - @jonsavage.bsky.social HERE : shorturl.at/8y7S3 #ambient90s #jonsavage #carolinetruerecords #bandcamp 020
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialJon Savage @jonsavage.bsky.social · 05/12/2024The Screamers, the LA punk group who should have made it, beloved of @kidcongopowers.bsky.social performing 122 Hours of Fear at Target Video in August 1978. I was there and it was brilliant in person www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdCR...youtube.comThe Screamers - 122 Hours Of Fear (Live at the Target)YouTube video by miodlipowy 119213
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Check out the CTR Bandcamp - Rarities, One-Offs & Vinyl / CDs - Post-Punk/Electronic/Balearic.. Thanks For All You Support In 2024 - HERE: shorturl.at/XQZcPshorturl.atCTR 000
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Pre-Order @jonsavage.bsky.social Space Compilation (Dble Vinyl) with a Ltd print ( Not Many Prints Left) Listen & Order HERE: shorturl.at/Lh0AQ From Mr Fingers to Sun Ra -It's a trip..shorturl.atJon Savage's Space (Ltd Double Vinyl)Pre-Order Now ! On limited double vinyl (500 ) with a download - With Limited Edition A4 Heavy-Weight Space Art print (First 100 Copies Online) Signed & Numbered By Jon Savage (CTRUE48) Jon Sava... 0133
carolinetruerecs.bsky.social @carolinetruerecs.bsky.social · 27/11/2024I saw this great young band Saturday evening in Brest West France they're just great :-) Broadcast / Factory Records vibes .. youtu.be/UWs8M8sgcSo?...youtu.beeat-girls - CanineYouTube video by eat-girls 031
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialJon Savage @jonsavage.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Looking forward to this event organised by @monorailmusic.bsky.social at the Glad Cafe on Tuesday talking about The Secret Public - come on down. Great poster by Stephen Pastel from a Polaroid by Linder Sterling 37410
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialPiccadilly Records @piccadillyrecs.bsky.social · 21/11/2024💥Weekly New Release Mailout💥 www.piccadillyrecords.com/counter/this... Featuring: Michael Kiwanuka, Kim Deal, Father John Misty, Smashing Pumpkins, Poppy Ajudha, New Order, Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan, Jason Boardman compilation... 082
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialJon Savage @jonsavage.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Talking with Ryan Purcell of Soundscapes podcast about The Secret Public, the etymology of Punk, gay Punk etc open.spotify.com/episode/3X0Q...open.spotify.com5. A Queer Etymology of PunkSoundscapes N.Y.C. · Episode 0339
Reposted by @carolinetruerecs.bsky.socialJason Boardman @boardnado.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Out this week my compilation of lesser known diy post punk from the UK - 1981/1984 “No Ones Listening Anyway” Volume One via the Caroline True label. Thanks to Piccadilly Records for the window display & to everyone who has commented positively about it. 1161
