DER MODERNE MAN - 80 Tage auf See LP Contemporary the band's bassist Steve Walker

the band's bassist Steve Walker dug up the perfectly preserved original 1/4" studio tapes with both songs from the 7" plus two more songs the band recorded at the same session but never released

already a world-famous actor at the time

Even without that background though

whose meticulous attention to detail has perhaps kept his toiled-upon works in the shadows these past decades

after many years in obscurity is a rare event that is still highly regarded today

DER MODERNE MAN - 80 Tage auf See LP Contemporary the band's bassist Steve WalkerAt the beginning of the 80s, Der Moderne Man, along with bands like Hans A Plast and 39 Clocks, were part of the No Fun Records environment, a Hanover based label that served as an incubator for an entire scene between punk, avant garde and new wave. In addition to two studio albums, the band recorded various demos, EPs and singles between 1981 and 1983. These songs, which did not appear on the two regular albums, are now being re released for the