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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.

Apr 1, 2025

Cruising smoothly before surfacing like a submarine sandwich with tasty layers of Kraftwerk and glockenspiel: Did this song inspire the entire sophisti-pop movement or a just a corny chick flick? Is it about freedom, fantasy, or the afterlife? What’s a TVO? Is it different for girls? Can you get what you want if you don’t know what you want? Then we chat about the new Beetlejuice movie and a Duran Duran concert.

:00: Intro the Light
:03: Step 1: The Sound
:11: Reviewing All Night and Day
:20: Step 2: The Gist
:30: Commercial Break
:32: 3 Honorable Mentions
:35: Another Night and Day
:40: Step 3: The FPM
:42: Bugged About Beetlejuice
:47: It Was Live: Duran Duran

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