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DUO FOR ORIGINAL SYNTHPOP MUSIC - 1980’S ELECTRONIC COVER VERSIONS - MUSIC SOUNDTRACKS AND REMIXES

The Rude Awakening are a Midlands based synthpop duo

consisting of Bridget Gray and Johnny Normal


We perform our original songs and also covers of 80's electro classics by

Gary Numan, OMD, Japan, Hazel O’Connor, M, Duran Duran,

Visage, Eurythmics, Tears for Fears etc

NEW EP RELEASE...

UK-based electronic pop duo THE RUDE AWAKENING release their new ‘PLASTIC FRIEND’ E.P.

with a radio edit and 9 x diverse remixes from Peter Duggal, Patrik Kambo, Nature of Wires,

LorD and Master, Konzept,Jean-Marc Lederman,two from dEk101 and D.D. Dahahy.

 

Continuing on from the stylish-yet-cheeky ‘She Has a Juice Box’ release, Bridget and Johnny serve up another delicious

chunk of unashamedly catchy retro synthpop, this time tackling the subject of narcissistic relationships,

stylishly wrapped up in the most infectious electro tune, teleporting you straight back to 1981.

The ‘Plastic Friend’ EP is available from Apple Music, iTunes, Amazon and most digital stores

and platforms from Friday 25th April.

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