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September 10, 2025 102 mins

October 1980 brings cool air, warm speakers, and a dial that refuses to sit still. Post-disco grooves tighten up, soft rock shines clean, jazz-trained finesse slips onto pop playlists, and country takes the on-ramp without slowing. Arcades hum, Pac-Man tees show up at school, the VCR blinks 12:00, and roller rinks find their stride under colored lights while DJs nail the post and cassettes wait for the perfect chorus.

This week’s ride moves from city-night swagger to slow-dance confession, from soundtrack sparkle to road-tested momentum, all stitched together by hooks that hold. Settle in, hit play, and let fall 1980 click into place.

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Intro music by Roman Orekhov from Pixabay

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