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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.

Aug 16, 2021

Torture comes and torture goes. We hope you like David Bowie (or can tolerate him somewhat) because this is our most artist-centric episode to date. We start with with an exclusive interview with a real-life Bowie enthusiast: Notorious J.A.M. of VisArt Video and get a whiff of his top-6 essential Bowie albums....


Dec 14, 2020

You've been waiting for a long time.

:00 Thankful for this Intro
:05 Stop with the Same-Sounding Songs!
:15 Obligatory Erasure Album Countdown
:30 Real Commercial Break?
:31 Album #1
:41 Bill & Ted Face the Movie Review
:48 That Sucked Big Time: Macy's Parade
:58 The Joy of Joy Electric

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Apr 28, 2020

It's in the Bush!

:00 Punny Intro
:04 Obligatory Kate Bush Album Countdown (feat. DJ Serious) Pt.1
:24 Commercial Break
:27 Kate Bush Album Countdown (feat. DJ Serious) Pt.2
:49 Let's talk about Talk Talk & Scritti Politti & The Bird & The Bee
:58 Commercial Break
1:00 Reviewing Pet Shop Boys Hot Spot
1:05 Excavating...


Jan 22, 2020

Before you know it you'll be on your knees.

:00 Intro The Closet
:02 Philling the Void OR Tired of the Fire?
:24 Commercial Break
:25 Post-Holiday Buyers Guide
:29 2019 Picks: Electric Youth & Nina
:33 House of Danger: The Game
:35 Live: a-ha & OMD (again)
:38 A Few New Pet Shop Boys Songs
:40 Listener Challenge: RIP...


Aug 20, 2019

0:00 Whoopsie Intro 
0:02 THE Billy Ocean
0:13 Expert Reports: Billy Ocean Buyer's Guide
0:20 Commercial Break
0:23 Judas Priest Concert Review
0:29 New Order - ∑(No,12k,Lg,17Mif)
0:32 New Cure
0:33 New Synthwave (Damokles & Dance with the Dead)
0:34 Stranger Things 3
0:41 Rantin'bout Reboots, Bitchin'bout...