Revenge of the 80s Radio - Hour 1

Revenge of the 80s Radio - Hour 1

Author: Chris Cordani Language: English Episodes: 100
Chris Cordani curates Revenge of the 80s Radio-Hour 1, a weekly dive into the decade that shaped modern pop. This isn't just a nostalgia trip; it's a reclamation of the era's explosive creativity, from the underground synth-pop scenes to the anthemic guitar solos that dominated stadiums. Each episode is a meticulously crafted hour, blending iconic hits with forgotten gems and deep cuts you haven't heard on the radio in decades. The flow feels like a perfect, lost mixtape, where a New Romantic ballad might segue into a post-punk riff or a sleek funk groove. You'll hear the stories behind the sounds and the artists who defined a generation, all presented with a curator's passion. The podcast operates on a simple, powerful premise: the 80s never really left, and their influence continues to echo through today's music. Tune in for a weekly dose of that distinct energy, where every synth line and drum machine beat is delivered with a sense of rediscovery and, yes, a little bit of vengeance.
Episodes
Ep. 670 Hour 1: Animal Songs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:11
This week, we salute our furry, feathered and scaly friends as we play classic alternative tracks with animals in the titles. We are fans of animals here on Revenge of the 80s Radio; we recognize them with cuts from The…
Jan 15-21: With a new track from The Plimsouls [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:11
This week, we play a new track from The Plimsouls, a cover of John Lennon's "Power to the People" with Amy Gore on lead vocals and shredding on her trademark Grestch. Plus, we have classics from Joy Division, The Hoodoo…