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The Associates has been played on NTS over 50 times, featured on 36 episodes and was first played on 5 August 2015.

Associates were a post-punk/new wave band which formed in 1977 in Dundee, Scotland. They initially consisted of Billy MacKenzie (vocals), Alan Rankine (guitar, keyboards) and later, Michael Dempsey (bass), formerly of The Cure. After Rankine and Dempsey's departures in 1982, the band featured a fluctuating lineup revolving around MacKenzie. Their best known single is 1982's "Party Fears Two". The band split in 1990, but Billy and Alan reunited briefly in 1993. They did not play any more concerts but made some recordings which…

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White Car In Germany
The Associates
Situation Two1981
White Car In Germany
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The Associate
The Associates
Situation Two1981
The Associate
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Tell Me Easter's On Friday
The Associates
Situation Two1981
Tell Me Easter's On Friday
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Party Fears Two
Associates
Associates1982
Party Fears Two
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Q Quarters
The Associates
Situation Two1981
Q Quarters
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White Car In Germany
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Beggars Banquet1981
White Car In Germany
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White Car In Germany
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WEA1982
White Car In Germany
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The Room We Sat In Before
Associates
V22000
The Room We Sat In Before
AssociatesV22000
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Boys Keep Swinging
The Associates
Double Hip Records1979
Boys Keep Swinging
The AssociatesDouble Hip Records1979
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Fire To Ice
The Associates (Julian Mendelsohn mix)
Circa1990
Fire To Ice
The Associates (Julian Mendelsohn mix)Circa1990
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