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Telex has been played on NTS over 90 times, featured on 88 episodes and was first played on 28 September 2013.

The Belgian synthpop group Telex was formed in 1978 by Marc Moulin, Dan Lacksman and Michel Moers, with the intention of "Making something really European, different from rock, without guitar - and the idea was electronic music." (Marc Moulin) Mixing the aesthetics of disco, punk and experimental electronic music, they released a stripped-down synthesized cover version of "Twist à St. Tropez" by Les Chats Sauvages.

They followed up with an ultra-slow cover of "Rock Around the Clock", a hilariously relaxed and dispassionate version of one-hit-wonder…

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Raised By Snakes
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My Time
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RKM, Vogue1980
My Time
TelexRKM, Vogue1980
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Moskow Diskow
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Vogue, RKM1979
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The Voice
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WEA, WEA Filipacchi Music1984
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Moscow Discow
Telex
Score Music Ent.0
Moscow Discow
TelexScore Music Ent.0
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Moskow Diskow (French Version)
Telex
BCM Records1988
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TelexBCM Records1988
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Raised By Snakes (Shake Mix)
Telex (Anthony Shakir mix)
SSR Records1998
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Telex (Anthony Shakir mix)SSR Records1998
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Brainwash
Telex
WEA1981
Brainwash
TelexWEA1981
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Moscow Diskow
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Sire1980
Moscow Diskow
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