Urgh! A Music War

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Summary:
This music documentary presents 30 different performances nonstop, featuring both well-known and lesser-known bands with names that sound like they were picked at random from words thrown into a salad bowl and then mixed at high speed: Pere Ubu, XTC, Wall of Voodoo, Oingo Boingo, Steel Pulse, Surf Punks, 999, UB40, Echo and the Bunnymen, and so forth. The... Full Summary >>

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The Police
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Oingo Boingo
Echo & the Bunnymen
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Review:
More a collection of bite-sized musical oddities than a proper movie, Urgh! A Music War is a must-see for fans of late '70s-early '80s new wave music. Director Derek Burbidge unleashes his succession of unusual acts without a narrative spine, preferring to let viewers soak in the unconventional stylings and stagings of 30 bands who helped ... Continue >>

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