Welcome back to iCompleted 80s Music. In this episode, we continue our deep dive into Playlist 7, exploring the second half with an eclectic mix of post-punk, dad rock, and goth influences. From Siouxie and the Banshees' bold critique of suburban bliss in "Happy House" to Genesis's rhythmical prank "Turn It On Again," we delve into the genius behind these iconic tracks.
Join us on a journey through 1980, a pivotal year that saw the rise of gothic superheroes, prog rock transformations, and the relentless spirit of radio connecting with listeners worldwide. We'll explore the cultural context and evolution of this era's groundbreaking music, featuring influential bands like Rush and unforgettable classics from Dexy’s Midnight Runners and The Jam.
 
Don't forget to check out the playlists on Apple Music and Spotify below:
<a href='https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1FTllJC9zJhIGAs2LPqsT4?si=w-zlNwrGRpmEk4r4nSF7rQ'>Spotify</a>
<a href='https://music.apple.com/gb/playlist/i-completed-80s-music-7/pl.u-8aAVZ61fozepxmG'>Apple Music</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome back to iCompleted 80s Music. In this episode, we continue our deep dive into Playlist 7, exploring the second half with an eclectic mix of post-punk, dad rock, and goth influences. From Siouxie and the Banshees' bold critique of suburban bliss in "Happy House" to Genesis's rhythmical prank "Turn It On Again," we delve into the genius behind these iconic tracks.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Join us on a journey through 1980, a pivotal year that saw the rise of gothic superheroes, prog rock transformations, and the relentless spirit of radio connecting with listeners worldwide. We'll explore the cultural context and evolution of this era's groundbreaking music, featuring influential bands like Rush and unforgettable classics from Dexy’s Midnight Runners and The Jam.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Don't forget to check out the playlists on Apple Music and Spotify below:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1FTllJC9zJhIGAs2LPqsT4?si=w-zlNwrGRpmEk4r4nSF7rQ'&gt;Spotify&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://music.apple.com/gb/playlist/i-completed-80s-music-7/pl.u-8aAVZ61fozepxmG'&gt;Apple Music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Welcome back to iCompleted 80s Music. In this episode, we continue our deep dive into Playlist 7, exploring the second half with an eclectic mix of post-punk, dad rock, and goth influences. From Siouxie and the Banshees' bold critique of suburban bliss in "Happy House" to Genesis's rhythmical prank "Turn It On Again," we delve into the genius behind these iconic tracks.
Join us on a journey through 1980, a pivotal year that saw the rise of gothic superheroes, prog rock transformations, and the relentless spirit of radio connecting with listeners worldwide. We'll explore the cultural context and evolution of this era's groundbreaking music, featuring influential bands like Rush and unforgettable classics from Dexy’s Midnight Runners and The Jam.
 
Don't forget to check out the playlists on Apple Music and Spotify below:
Spotify
Apple Music

I Completed 80s Music

Episode 7.5 Siouxie and the Banshees, Genesis, Rush, Rupert Holmes, Dexys, The Jam

Episode 7.5 Siouxie and the Banshees, Genesis, Rush, Rupert Holmes, Dexys, The Jam

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