Ep54: October 1980 (pt.2)

Ep54: October 1980 (pt.2)

Author: DDDC May 11, 2025 Duration: 1:23:01
The lads continue their examination of October 1980 with debuts from Bauhaus, Killing Joke and U2. Plus, has J discovered his new favorite "Post-punk Country Death Rock" album? Listen to the full playlist on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3Gsh93r Email us at deepdives.deepcuts@gmail.com.

Join Rob and Joseph as they chronologically discuss all the notable albums of the punk/new wave movement. From the messy, anarchic noise of the early 70’s proto-punk rockers to the tired, polished death-rattles of the mid-80’s corporate synth-poppers, no stone goes unturned in their quest to fully examine the birth, life and death of “the wave” that produced some of the most beloved songs in modern popular music.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Deep Dives and Deep Cuts: the History of Punk, Post-punk and New Wave (1976-1986)
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Duration: 1:22:08
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Duration: 1:22:35
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