![]() They released their only album ‘Pigs & Battleships’ in 1985 to some critical acclaim. The band was even invited to play at the Paradise Garage in 1983 (which they duly did but got a lukewarm reception). As with the yesterday’s SOTD, they first garnered attention from New York by none other than Larry Levan. With their abstract mix of disco, punk, new wave, world, jazz, reggae, they were dismissed by the UK music press for being too eclectic and weird. The musical brain child of Mike Pickering and Hillegonda Rietveld, the band were formed in 1981 and quickly became one of label’s most trailblazing bands. ![]() Probably best remembered for this 1983 ‘Disco-Not-Disco’ classic ‘Love Tempo’, Quando Quango released unique and influential records throughout the early eighties on Factory Records. ![]()
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