EIGHTIES MEGATHREAD (Page 24)

Airplay in 1990, but recorded in 1988:

Posted by T3D

wow, that's super cool. Didn't know that band.

I knew the cover of this song by robert Palmer but this one sounds a lot better, despite the bad sound quality.

Electro funk is the best thing ever invented

Posted by SoundAndFury

80 pages of songs. Have we saved the 80s yet?

PLOT TWIST it's the 80s that saved us

Fra Lippo Lippi - Shouldn't have to be like that

(the joker at 00:29)

PrefabSprout - when love breaks down

Posted by T3D

a classic

Rick Roll is overdue:

Posted by ScorpioDreams

I’m sure these have already been mentioned…

It's freaky how she looks like a white version of whitney houston

Tom Cruise in his prime. Would smash.

Bring back hair music with bad lyricists.

This music video finally got made, when the song went viral over 30 years after its release

Posted by roti

This music video finally got made, when the song went viral over 30 years after its release

I don't know why zoomies are obsessed with this song in particular, but vaporwave is just an ersatz.

Posted by hydorah

Posted by roti

This music video finally got made, when the song went viral over 30 years after its release

I don't know why zoomies are obsessed with this song in particular, but vaporwave is just an ersatz.

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They love the anime aesthetic City Pop represents. Which in itself is a genre of nostalgic carefree romance and optimism, Japan's interpretation of jazz, disco, funk, soul and R&B. It's a whole vibe

Somehow the uploader obtained the master (instrumental) recording

Great times.

Unreleased cut from Thriller

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Unreleased cut from Thriller

Very cool, but holy shit, that video contains a jumpscare

This song was actually arranged and produced in 1979 but hit the records stores and made waves in 1980. Even as a young kid I remember this song was a big hit in the summer of '80.

For those of you "Stranger Things" fans:

Early Janet was fire

A beautiful song about heroin addiction