Kim Wilde – Love Blonde: The RAK Years 1981 – 1983

Cast your minds back just over four decades, the shockwaves from the initial punk explosion were now ripples, although they were still being felt, and punk had spread it wings. Whilst many of the original bands were still active there were also the dark rumblings of post punk, the upbeat energy of two tone was laying the foundations for ska punk, the UK82 scene was making itself felt and new wave was delivering a poppier version of punk’s fury with a diverse range of acts populating the playlists of mainstream radio. And this is where we find ourselves with Kim Wilde as Cherry Red Records are issuing the Love Blonde: The RAK Years 1981 – 1983 box set of her early albums, 1981’s Kim Wilde, 1982’s Select and 1983’s Catch As Catch Can, that were released on the RAK Records imprint along...

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