Various Artists - La Contra Ola: Synth Pop & Post Punk from Spain 1980-86 (RSD 2025)

Various Artists - La Contra Ola: Synth Pop & Post Punk from Spain 1980-86 (RSD 2025)2LP After years of anticipation, Bongo Joe Records is thrilled to reissue La Contra Ola, the definitive compilation capturing the early 80s Spanish Synth Wave and Post Punk scene. This repress revisits a groundbreaking era of sonic experimentation, from synthetic pop and industrial sounds to lo fi cassette gems and dance floor anthems. In celebration of Record Store Day 2025, were also offering a special edition on colored vinyl, inviting a new

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