Join the 80s mixtaper for a captivating musical exploration of late 1980 as we dive into some of the most iconic tracks of the era. This episode spotlights "Embarrassment" by Madness, a bold and deeply personal song that challenges societal norms and family dynamics. We also delve into Jonah Louie's unexpected Christmas hit "Stop the Cavalry," a protest song turned festive classic.
Experience the humorous yet contraversial "Rabbit" by Chas & Dave, and discover the haunting beauty of Susie and the Banshees' "Israel," a track that transcends traditional Christmas themes with its gothic and atmospheric sound. Meanwhile, the Clash's "The Call Up" offers a quietly subversive anti-war message, underscoring the band's diverse musical and thematic range.
Finally, revel in the audacious rebellion of Adam and the Ants with "Ant Music," a track that signifies a turning point in the 80s music scene with its flamboyant and innovative sound. With each song, immerse yourself in the vibrant and transformative landscape of the year's end, celebrating the diverse and unparalleled creativity of the 1980s.
Links to playlist 16:
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8. Madness - Embarrassment
9. Jona Lewie - Stop The Cavalry
10. Chas and Dave - Rabbit
11. Siouxie and the Banshees - Israel
12. The Clash - The Call Up
13. Adam and the Ants - Antmusic
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