My 80sography: Julian Mendelsohn (engineer/producer) (Pt 1, 1980-84) (Yes, Peter Gabriel, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Nik Kershaw)

My 80sography: Julian Mendelsohn (engineer/producer) (Pt 1, 1980-84) (Yes, Peter Gabriel, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Nik Kershaw)

Author: Mr 80sography July 14, 2022 Duration: 1:31:30
Another My 80sography episode and another 2-parter with another great Producer, Engineer; Julian Mendelsohn. involved in so many hits (as you will hear) he is not sure which he worked on and which he didn't but he was an absolute delight and a great interview so enjoy. [also find out who Julian thinks is a genius above all he worked with - the answer may surprise you...] 1980 (17.29) Yes - Drama 1981 (24.43) Dollar - Hand Held In Black and White 1982 (27.18) Buggles - Video Killed The ...

Step past the neon curtain and into the studio with 80sography-80s music interviews, hosted by Mr 80sography. This isn't a simple nostalgia trip or a parade of greatest hits. Instead, it's a series of conversations that get to the heart of what made the 1980s such a uniquely vibrant and often misunderstood period for music. We bypass the so-called Taste Police to explore the decade's genuine spirit-that potent mix of bold originality, unapologetic individuality, and sheer zestful vitality that defined the sound. Each episode features an in-depth interview, bringing you the artists, producers, session players, and behind-the-scenes figures who shaped the era. You'll hear personal stories, creative insights, and candid reflections that go far beyond the liner notes. The aim is to understand the 'why' and the 'how' behind the music we remember, and perhaps discover some we missed entirely. Tune in for a thoughtful, engaging, and richly detailed audio journey that treats the decade with the depth it deserves. This podcast is for anyone who believes that era was more than just shoulder pads and synthesizers; it was a genuine cultural moment worth examining on its own terms.
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Audio Commentary: Hugh Padgham (Synchronicity - The Police, 1983) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:34
Very excited about this one - I've been looking to do another audio commentary for a while and what better place to continue with than one of the best-selling LPs of the decade. We join Producer, the great Hugh Padgham,…