Dive into the foundational sounds that shaped 1980s pop with Musik Music Musique 1979: The Roots of Synth Pop. This 3CD clamshell box set captures a vital year following punk rock, showcasing the moment new electronic paths were forged. Featuring a mix of artists who would become major names alongside independent innovators and lesser-known scene figures, this compilation offers a perfect prequel and backstory to the synth-pop explosion.

• Snapshot of the vital year 1979, documenting the emergence of synth-driven pop music.
• Features a diverse selection including future pop stars, independent innovators, and unique scene contributors.
• Packed with great pop music, floor-fillers, and elements of the weird and wonderful.
• Presented in a 3-disc clamshell box set format.

• 3 Audio CDs
• Clamshell Box Packaging

• Artist/Author: VARIOUS ARTISTS
• Format: Box set (Audio CD)
• Number of Items/Discs: 3
• Manufacturer/Label: Cherry Red
• Language: English
• Release Date: 2026-01-23
• Dimensions: 130 x 130 x 13mm (13 x 13 x 1.3 cm)
• Weight: 140g
• Country of Origin: Poland

For Electro & Synth enthusiasts, this compilation is an essential historical document, charting the soundscape just before mainstream synth-pop dominated the charts.