Lurkst Posted February 26, 2019 Share Posted February 26, 2019 Made some fantastic music with Talk Talk, then departed the scene like an 80s Syd Barrett... https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/feb/25/mark-hollis-lead-singer-of-talk-talk-dies-at-age-64-reports-say 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goose Posted February 26, 2019 Share Posted February 26, 2019 Such a distinctive voice. :( 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
greyfriar Posted February 26, 2019 Share Posted February 26, 2019 R.I.P. Mark 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vaportrailer Posted February 26, 2019 Share Posted February 26, 2019 Goddamn. Way too young -- but he left us some wonderful sounds. A nice article, if anyone's interested: https://thequietus.com/articles/26107-mark-hollis-talk-talk-obituary?fbclid=IwAR33Jl2tCJRJNT4o46rqzNQi6TgEwKrCWjVRFYmt2nMnx1TzvZaIQXqsYMI And some beautiful music: Thank-you Mark. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tangy Posted February 27, 2019 Share Posted February 27, 2019 RIP on facebook steven wilson shared this link that he and others pay tribute https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/feb/26/musicians-on-mark-hollis-he-found-hooks-in-places-im-still-trying-to-fathom?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other&fbclid=IwAR3IaQKe5KMmOS8ezH-186He4fc8fQMQhblINmR5NURdUdLhssRLI_ab2Qw 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
invisible airwave Posted February 27, 2019 Share Posted February 27, 2019 More sad new wave news, Andy Anderson, Who drummed for The Cure on their 1984 album, died. https://consequenceofsound.net/2019/02/andy-anderson-cure-dead/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goose Posted February 27, 2019 Share Posted February 27, 2019 RIP on facebook steven wilson shared this link that he and others pay tribute https://www.theguard...UdLhssRLI_ab2QwThis is beautiful: Roland Orzabal, Tears for FearsHe was a god among so many mere mortals of 80s music. In fact, to brand what he did with Talk Talk as “‘80s music” is to discredit the genius that seeped out of his melodies and lyrics – lyrics that sometimes barely made it out of his mouth, as though he wanted to keep the world’s best kept secret all to himself. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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