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80 of the 80s Music Podcast


We're going back in time!

This is the counting-down. This is the over-analysis. These are the best songs from the best artists from the best decade in pop music history: The 1980s! This is the 80 of the ‘80s Music Podcast - with your semi-confrontational hosts: (“Rapid Fire Lady”) AK-47 and (“Ex-DJ”) CK-1.

New episode drops every 3 months (at 8:00 AM EST)
Upcoming: #28: April 1, 2024 / #27: July 1 / #26: October 1 / #25: January 1, 2025 / etc.

May 4, 2015

Revealed! The hidden spiritual meaning and sociological impact of "Forever Young." How do you make babies? Is Marian Gold an impish cult leader? Why the spacesuits? Is the average German male larger than the average Japanese? Bonus: The bizarre love triangle of CK-1, AK-47, and Ralf Hutter reaches a dramatic tipping point!

Other artists mentioned: Depeche Mode, Japan, Jem and the Holograms, Duran Duran, Salt N Pepa, Silent Circle, Kraftwerk (again)