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the reagan eighties

About Me

The Reagan Eighties formed in 2005. Then they wrote songs, played shows, and cut a CD. The Eighties are currently producing music with Ronnie Martin of Joy Electric.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/07/2005
Band Website: www.myspace.com/reaganeighties
Band Members: Bryan
The Guitar
vocals
synthesizers
programming

Matt
The Guitar
vocals
synthesizers
dance

Brandon
The Bass Guitar
vocals
synthesizers
drum machines
programming
sequencing

Influences: The Beach Boys
The Cars
The Cure
Depeche Mode
Duran Duran
Electric Light Orchestra
The Human League
Joy Electric
Michael Jackson
Morrissey
New Order
The Ramones
The Smiths.
Sounds Like: Digital signal processing, clone theories, oscillators, ring modulation, white noise snares, Leon Theremin.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

We Have Each Other, All Right?

Hello All -Apologies for our busyness of late.  We just wanted to make sure that you all knew about a few things:1)  We recently recorded three new tracks with Ronnie Martin of Joy Electric.Check out ...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:54:00 GMT

Music, Part 3: The Maltese Falcon

As promised, this is your all-electronic power hour, starring Bryan D. Peach as a mix between Dick Clark, John Peel and Jonathan Ross (the British TV personality, not my longtime high school buddy).&n...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Oct 2008 03:49:00 GMT

Im just glad its over.

The other day I was sitting at MJ's coffee shop with my cousin Drew, talking about all kinds of things.  I get together with Drew weekly; it's nice because we get to talk about religion, politics...
Posted by on Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:55:00 GMT

Needleplay...

This is really more of an enthusiastic advertisement than a blog post. Bryan hates these kinds of posts, by the way, so chances are I'll just take it down after it overstays its welcome...Shawn at Ne...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 02:00:00 GMT

The jaws of life

As it turns out, Thanksgiving doesn't work for us to record.  So we planned for late December... no dice.  Ronnie's tied up for a while, and so we put our heads together and came up with a d...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:21:00 GMT

Just a thought from Brandon...

Today I was at a wedding, and the song "Brick House" came on. It's one of those "turn off the radio" tracks for me; makes me stop for a moment, shake my head and find the next available tune ...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:35:00 GMT

Music Blog II: Electr(on)ic Boogalo

The self-titled debut from Crystal Castles is an extremely problematic record.  For one of the best-reviewed electronic records of the year (this one's getting all the buzz right now), it absolut...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:00:00 GMT

Were goin-goin back-back to Cali-Cali

So, it's been a while since you've heard from us, and by now you've already played Androids a grand total of two times apiece so you're pretty psyched about the new music, right?  I decided to ta...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:50:00 GMT

Bryans Music Blog, Pt. 1

My apologies in advance for the parenthetical asides. It's been a long time coming, but I guess I should probably start blogging a little bit more.  It's important, I think, to keep people abrea...
Posted by on Sat, 30 Aug 2008 19:47:00 GMT

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

All right, we've kept these under wraps for long enough, and I think we're ready for you to see what we've done...  But first, a couple words about Androids.When we first began playing this song,...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:23:00 GMT