
Buffetlibre sent over quit the intriguing link the other day. If you've been sexually active on the blogosphere, then you probably are already aware that these kids are initiating an epic project of the decade. Well maybe not this decade, but one of the last couple decades. Perusing the flyer above, you'll see some pretty heavy names by the likes of GRUM, Culture Prophet, Anoraak, Toxic Avenger, Moulinex, Xinobi, Pink Skull, and We Are Terrorists! Here's a few direct links, with more to come. Visit Buffetlibre for more retro 80's cover magic! THE POWER IS YOURS! [...]
Jul 12, 2008, 6:34pm
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The crew over at Buffet Libre have been assembling this collection for quite some time now and they just announced it is finally complete. Sixty quality covers/remixes of your favorite (or obscure) 80s tracks all available for free in one nicely wrapped package. So what does that mean? Well it means that good ol' hacks here has been listening all 60 tracks on repeat trying to pick out my favorites. I've tried to stick to some that aren't littering hype... but no guarantees. Dragonette takes the ZZ top sound and destroys it with [...]

(Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin) Via Chromewaves , I found this Web site called Buffet Libre, which recently posted Rewind: The '80s Covers Project , a four-hour (!) mix of '80s cover tunes -- downloadable for free . The collection has mash-ups (Yes vs. Howard Jones) and remixes (Madonna, Def Leppard, Pet Shop Boys), although it covers a surprisingly diverse array of genres -- from folk-pop to electro, hip-hop to straightforward rock. Notable artists contributing include Dragonette, [...]
The wonderful folks of Buffet Libre over in Spain has given the Nerds an exclusive heads up on 2 new artists that have been added to the already full roster of Rewind, an 80s cover project conceived by Buffet Libre. Findlay Brown & Anoraak have been added with Anoraak's cover of The Romantics "Talking in your sleep" and Findlay Brown's cover of Joe Smooth's "Promised Land". Findlay Brown
It's strangely ironic that I decided to mention the Buffet Libre 80's Rewind project yesterday, because upon opening my email this morning, I was surprised with a little note explaining that our Spanish friends have decided to release Part I of the bit today . Now, if only I'd waited a day, my thoughts could have been neatly organized into one concise little post, however, it's looking like you're just going to have to bare with me and my less-than-psychic intellect. But hey, you've got something new to listen to. A grand total of [...]