Strange Passion on the way
The new compilation delves into the fertile Irish music scene of the early '80s.
The Hot Press Newsdesk, 04 May 2012

hubs.”
Released on July 17 by new specialist imprint Cache Cache, it’s been compiled by Dublin DJ Darren McCreesh from cassettes, DIY singles and other suitably obscure sources.
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