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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2025 · 1H 1M

1985: Rock, Funk and Techno. Oh My!

from PAST 10s: A Top 10 Time Machine - Music of the 70s, 80s and More

Dave & Milt take listeners on a hilarious and nostalgic journey back to April 1st, 1985. They explore the Billboard Top 10 hits of that week, analyzing and critiquing songs that have either stood the test of time or faded into obscurity. Songs covered include lost classics like 'Magical' by John Parr and novelty hits such as 'The Mustard Dance' by DJ Crouton. The episode is filled with fun segments, listener emails, and even playful banter about music, pets, and pop culture from the 80s.   Topics 06:56 John Parr and Meatloaf Collaboration 11:38 Boy Meets Girl and Their Hits 15:53 Jesse Johnson's Review and Prince Connection 20:30 WülfCry and Glam Rock Memories 25:43 Static Hearts and Velcro Girl 29:53 The Influence of Static Hearts on Human League 30:49 Charity Songs of the 80s: Glory of the Geese 35:43 DJ Crouton's Mustard Dance 42:10 Chris Vee's Pager Code Song 46:56 Joshua C. Schick's Debt Anthem 52:45 Screech Symphony: The Aqua Core Movement

Dave & Milt take listeners on a hilarious and nostalgic journey back to April 1st, 1985. They explore the Billboard Top 10 hits of that week, analyzing and critiquing songs that have either stood the test of time or faded into obscurity. Songs covered include lost classics like 'Magical' by John Parr and novelty hits such as 'The Mustard Dance' by DJ Crouton. The episode is filled with fun segments, listener emails, and even playful banter about music, pets, and pop culture from the 80s.   Topics 06:56 John Parr and Meatloaf Collaboration 11:38 Boy Meets Girl and Their Hits 15:53 Jesse Johnson's Review and Prince Connection 20:30 WülfCry and Glam Rock Memories 25:43 Static Hearts and Velcro Girl 29:53 The Influence of Static Hearts on Human League 30:49 Charity Songs of the 80s: Glory of the Geese 35:43 DJ Crouton's Mustard Dance 42:10 Chris Vee's Pager Code Song 46:56 Joshua C. Schick's Debt Anthem 52:45 Screech Symphony: The Aqua Core Movement

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