Alternative 80s

It's June here in the States, time for cool tunes from the hottest podcast around. Too cheesy? Yah, maybe a bit. Enjoy this month's selections, especially the treat at the end. Track Listing: 1) Escalator Of Life - Robert Hazard 2) Just Too Easy - Romeo Void 3) Bond Medley with View To A Kill (Live 2011) - Duran Duran 4) Warm Leatherette - The Normal 5) Behind The Mask - Yellow Magic Orchestra 6)...

Another month, more lock down, and more music. Continuing in our series of art disguised as noise, we bring you another podcast of music and frivolity. Enjoy! Track Listing: 1) House Phone - Kraftwerk 2) Love, In Itself - Depeche mode 3) Mechanical Man - Devo 4) In Babylon - The Vapors 5) Uh Oh (Here I Go Again) - The Rings 6) Betty David Eyes (Extended Mix) - Kim Carnes 7) To Be a Lover (Mother O...

It's the end of April, and many of us are still in lock down. While we here at Alt80s take this seriously, look at it this way - it's a great time to listen to all of our podcasts! We,re dipping into the dark wave side of things this episode. enjoy! 1) Into The Light - Siouxsie and The Banshees 2) Sense Of Sin - Limbo 3) Restrained In A Moment (I Love You) - The Royal Family And The Poor 4) Sensor...

Hello faithful, as well as new, listeners! What a turn we've takken since the last podcast. In light of that, we've gone upbeat and easy - no panicking here! We're leaving the Quarantunes and Epidemix behind and just escaped to some great tunes. Adjust your masks, relax, and let these tunes infect your soul. Track Listing: 1) Something About You (U.S. Remix) - Level 42 2) I Could Be Happy (Martin...

Everyone is on lock down, so it's a great time to bring some cheer with a new podcast, poured into your lives with the care and love befitting a great pint. Raise a glass to all these fantastic Irish artists, be safe, and celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with us. Cheers! "May the Irish Hills caress you, may her lakes and rivers bless you, may the luck of the Irish enfold you, may the luck of Saint Pa...

Welcome to March, avid listeners! Springtime here in the states, a time of awakening and renewal as winter attempts to hold areas in her icy grip to no avail. With that in mind, we're going to visit those true one hit wonders from the 80's. While some of these bands may have had a bit of a chart showing in their home countries after a smash hit, overall they never got past the winter of their char...

Valentine's day is here once again, but we've taken a slightly different take on the holiday. 1) I Hate Myself For Loving You - Joan Jett 2) Now It's My Turn - Berlin 3) Just Go Away - Blondie 4) If You Leave - O.M.D. 5) Is She really Going Out With Him? - Joe Jackson 6) Don't You (Forget About Me)[Original 12" Version] - Simple Minds 7) Every Breath You Take (Lost 12' Version) - The Police 8) Hea...

It's February, and this happens to be published on Palindrome Day, a rather unique day in and of itself. More "easy" Alt tunes this podcast - it seems to have been very popular last time around. Enjoy! Track Listing: 1) Damaged Goods (EP Version) - Gang Of Four 2) Belly Of The Whale - Burning Sensations 3) A Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing) [Dance Mix] - Romeo Void 4) Pump Up The Volume (UK...

Welcome back from the holidays, and welcome to 2020! After the holidays we like to relax and go with an "easy" podcast, which works out well since we got a request from Diego, who is a good friend of the show. So he we go Diego - a less deep track podcast for your passengers, as well as for those who want to introduce some great 80's New Wave to your friends. Track Listing: 1) Close (To the Edit)...

It's the end of the year, and the end of yet another decade. Welcome to our annual top 25 countdown! This year we jump back 30 years to 1989 and enjoy the best of the best that year had to offer. Enjoy the countdown - we'll include everything except for the top 5 in the track listing...gotta leave some sort of surprise, right? Track List: 25) Kingdom Of Rain - The The 24) Channel Z - B52s 23) Way...