Cultural Amnesia are an English band, active 1979 - 1983 and 1998 onwards.

Current activities include new songs (recorded in 1998, 2004, 2006 and 2007) and two retrospective LPs: Enormous Savages, on Anna Logue Records and a double, Press My Hungry Button, for VOD-Records. This site contains mp3s across all the band’s output.

Cultural Amnesia are: Gerard Greenway, Ben Norland and John Peacock. Part of the post-punk/industrial music cassette culture of the late 70s to early 80s, they released three albums: Video Rideo, Sinclair’s Luck and The Uncle of the Boot, contributed to compilations and played some concerts. Much work was unreleased, including two albums: The Undertow of Evening and Obscenity.

Latest News - Enormous Savages (Anna Logue Records) and Press My Hungry Button (VOD-Records) are now both available.

[A] remarkable piece of musical archaeology and certainly one of the reissues of the year.
Review of Enormous Savages, The Sound Projector

[A] cracking release, featuring a whole host of gems in the raw - mined straight from the New Wave seam.
Review of Press My Hungry Button, Hi-Fi World

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