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" 1st day of each quarter (every 3 months at 8:00 AM EST)
Upcoming: #27: July 1st / #26: October 1 / #25: January 1, 2025 / etc.
Apr 1, 2024
What’s the most iconic 80sish album from the most iconic 80sish band? I think you know, but when it comes to their best song… hear us out.
It's us who makes the noise.
:00: Pun-e intro
:02: Duran and then Duran
:04: Waffles & other honorable mentions
:09: Album countdown 5 to 2
:24: Commercial break
:27: Of course...
Jan 8, 2024
We're not quite ready for #28. Let's warm up with an extraterrestrial dance. Was it influenced by swing, electro-funk, the aerobics craze, Thomas Dolby, Tom Tom Club, Ultravox, The Buggles, M, UFOs, or all of the heavens above?
:01: Get the Feel
:19: Take a break
:20: Get yo Fixx
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80sography Podcast
Jul 20, 2023
Leave all the madness in yesterday.
:01: Hot Rod Temperton's Hot Countdown
:16: Commercial Break
:18: Battle of the Bounce (Doobie vs. Yellow Magic)
:32: Commercial Break II
:34: Honorable Mention: Metallica's One
:47: You Choose The Next Honorable Mention: Q-Feel or
Heathcliff
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-Songs with the Yellow...
Jun 16, 2023
Featuring, Guest Judge: DJ Jack Falcon, in an episode so epic, we had to split it in two!
It’ll take a game show battle for the ages to finally determine: Is Michael McDonald worthy of bestowment into the 1980s Halls of History? Beware Mr. McD, many opponents – including your arch nemesis, Kenny Loggins –...
Mar 15, 2023
Waiting, anticipating, celebrating & braking!
:01: Remember the 30s?
:02: It's a cluster... song
:20: Totally Turbular & other albums
:29: Commercial Break
:31: Nephew Calculator
:33: You are now a "Pop Kid."
:34: Underrated Honorable Mention: Naked Eyes "When The Lights Go
Out"
:43: Yeah, we can talk about INXS...