{"id":177,"date":"2008-12-29T16:10:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-29T16:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/?p=177"},"modified":"2024-02-14T23:36:25","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T23:36:25","slug":"starter-start-cd-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/starter-start-cd-r\/","title":{"rendered":"Starter- Start CD-R"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following upload comes as a request, and features Swiss minimal synth band Starter&#8217;s entire discography. Starter formed in 1981 as a three piece, led by Francis Foss, who remained the only original member after a personnel switch in 1985.<\/p>\n<p>Starter would release one LP in 1981, followed by several 12&#8221; releases throughout the late eighties, calling it quits in 1989. Francis Foss was also active in Shy Rose, a Swiss Italo Disco act who released a handful of singles.<\/p>\n<p>In 2004, Topfuel Entertainment collected Starter&#8217;s discography and released it as an extremely limited CD-R pressing, sold alongside a DVD of various live performances over the years. Only sixty copies of this fine release exist, and I&#8217;ve had my eyes peeled for ages. Snap one up if you see it! Otherwise, here&#8217;s the information for the CD-R portion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/starter-start-cd-r\/starter\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4197\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4197\" src=\"http:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/starter-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/starter-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/starter-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/starter.png 488w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Starter- <i>Start<\/i> CD-R<br \/>\n1. Lunapark<br \/>\n2. Is This Love<br \/>\n3. Minijupe<br \/>\n4. Baby<br \/>\n5. Plastic<br \/>\n6. Tanger<br \/>\n7. Tarzan And Jane<br \/>\n8. Machinedrum<br \/>\n9. Part Of You<br \/>\n10. Victim<br \/>\n11. My Love<br \/>\n12. Night By Night<br \/>\n13. Cause I Love You<br \/>\n14. Victim Of The Beat<\/p>\n<p>*DOWNLOAD LINK REMOVED* &#8211;\u00a0ATTENTION, dear readers- you can now get a remastered copy of this LP via the always excellent DARK ENTRIES label, an awesome reissue label based out of the west coast. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkentriesrecords.com\/?page_id=47\">here<\/a> for more info!<\/p>\n<p>Though I have yet to find an original copy of this release, a generous party has uploaded a video from the DVD-R portion, so please click below to view live performances of both Lunapark and Minijupe from 1982:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QvninSV_MDY?si=c20RbU9n5ClsMNta\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following upload comes as a request, and features Swiss minimal synth band Starter&#8217;s entire discography. Starter formed in 1981 as a three piece, led by Francis Foss, who remained the only original member after a personnel switch in 1985. Starter would release one LP in 1981, followed by several 12&#8221; releases throughout the late [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,108,280,17,67,3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1980s","category-108","category-280","category-minimal","category-swiss","category-synth","category-wave"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5920,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions\/5920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.systemsofromance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}