The story
Second Layer was a post-punk musical act formed in 1979 by Adrian Borland (vocals, guitar) and Graham Bailey (keyboards, bass guitar, drum programming), both later in The Sound (2).
From Discogs, written by its community.
Stories
Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews, from the band and its members.
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Loved on linr
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Records
Albums 3
EPs 3
Singles 1
- Courts of War
Courts of War1981 · SingleVinyl
Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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Members
Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz.
Also plays on
Records by other artists with Second Layer in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
In playlists
Playlists with Second Layer in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.
If you like Second Layer
- The Sound2 sources agree
- The Passage2 sources agree
- The Fall2 sources agree
- For Against2 sources agree
- The Names2 sources agree
- Red Lorry Yellow Lorry2 sources agree
- Section 252 sources agree
- Opposition2 sources agree
- Josef K2 sources agree
- Au Pairs2 sources agree
- Lowlife2 sources agree
- The Danse Society2 sources agree
Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Second Layer’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.
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