Get ready to crank up the volume and rewind the tape as GenX Journeys joins forces with The Long Rewind for an epic crossover episode all about ‘80s Movie Soundtracks!
This is Paul’s first official crossover episode, released both on GenX Journeys and The Long Rewind feeds—so no matter where you’re tuning in, you’re in for a rad ride through one of the best parts of ‘80s pop culture.
In this episode:
🎵 Paul and Dustin share their earliest memories of movie soundtracks, and the albums that first hooked them on cinematic music.
🎶 They discuss why soundtracks exploded in popularity during the 1980s, shaping both the music and film industries in unforgettable ways.
💿 They run through some of the biggest-selling soundtracks of the decade, from chart-topping blockbusters to beloved cult classics.
🔥 Finally, they each reveal their personal Top 10 favorite ‘80s soundtracks—expect some classics, a few surprises, and a whole lot of nostalgia.
The Long Rewind
🎙️ Hosts: Dustin Morrow & Lisa Molinelli
🔗 Listen anywhere you get podcasts!
🛠 Note from Paul: There are a few spots where my audio quality dips a bit because my trusty Blue Snowball mic finally decided to retire after 9 years. RIP Blue Snowball. But don’t worry—the conversation is still awesome and totally worth the listen!
Enjoy the episode—and let us know your own favorite ‘80s soundtracks!
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🎤 Until next time—embrace the past, own the present, and build an epic future!
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