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We’re Halfway There – April Fundraiser Update!

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Published: April 9, 2026 12:13

Hello friends and music lovers, I just wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who has supported Burning the Ground’s Spring fundraiser so far. Because of your generosity, we’re already over halfway to our $1,500 goal—thank you so much. Your support is…

Voice Of The Beehive – I Say Nothing (US 12″) (1987)

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Published: April 8, 2026 18:57

Burning The Ground Exclusive Formed in London in the mid-1980s, Voice Of The Beehive brought together American-born vocalists Tracey Bryn and Melissa Brooke Belland, who created a bright, infectious pop sound that blended jangly guitars with a distinctly…

Burning The Ground – April 2026 Fundraiser

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Published: April 7, 2026 12:33

Hello, friends and fellow music lovers, It’s that time again — the Burning the Ground Spring Fundraiser is officially underway! Burning the Ground is a labor of love dedicated to preserving and sharing rare 12″ remixes, extended versions, and hard-to-find…

The Vapors – Turning Japanese (US 7″) (1980)

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Published: April 3, 2026 15:34

Burning The Ground Exclusive バーニング・ザ・グラウンド独占掲載 Released in 1980, “Turning Japanese” by The Vapors remains one of the most distinctive and enduring singles of the early New Wave era. Built on a tight, nervy guitar riff and an urgent vocal from David Fenton,…

King – Soul On My Boots (Rub-A-Dub Mix) (UK 12″) (1984)

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Published: April 2, 2026 15:07

Burning The Ground Exclusive Hot on the heels of their breakthrough hit “Love & Pride,” King returned with “Soul On My Boots,” released in 1984 as the follow-up single from their debut album Steps In Time. By the time “Soul On My Boots” arrived, the band…

Lene Lovich – Lucky Number / New Toy (US 12″) (1987)

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Published: April 1, 2026 13:39

Burning The Ground Exclusive Some songs define a moment—and then some songs feel like they arrived from an entirely different planet. “Lucky Number” by Lene Lovich is very much the latter. Released in 1979 on the legendary Stiff Records, “Lucky Number” was…

Models – Cold Fever (US 12″) (1986)

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Published: March 31, 2026 15:59

Burning The Ground Exclusive By 1985, Models had fully refined their sleek, synth-driven sound, culminating in their fourth studio album Out of Mind, Out of Sight. While the title track and “Barbados” found broader international attention, it was the…

Mark Your Calendar: Fundraiser on April 7

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Published: March 30, 2026 14:04

Hey everyone, Just a quick heads-up that the Burning the Ground Spring fundraiser will be kicking off on Tuesday, April 7. This is something I do twice a year to help keep the site running—covering hosting, equipment, and of course sourcing the vinyl…

Heavy D. & The Boyz – Now That We Found Love (US 12″) (1991)

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Published: March 27, 2026 16:02

Burning The Ground Exclusive When Heavy D. & The Boyz dropped their exuberant take on “Now That We Found Love” in 1991, they didn’t just revive a classic—they transformed it into one of the most infectious party anthems of the early ‘90s. Originally…

Joey Lawrence – Nothin’ My Love Can’t Fix (US 12″) (1993)

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Published: March 26, 2026 15:40

Burning The Ground Exclusive At the height of early ’90s pop, when teen idols were crossing over from television screens to radio playlists, Joey Lawrence made his musical debut with the infectious single Nothin’ My Love Can’t Fix. Released on February 15,…