Porque Te Vas – The Finest Moment Of 1970s Europop
The bouncy Spanish pop song by Jeanette that featured in the bleak film Cría Cuervos and became an unlikely international hit.
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Classic Albums Revisited: Say Lou Lou – Lucid Dreaming
The debut LP from the Swedish/Australian duo is a perfect combination of uplifting disco and melancholic etherealism, taking you on an emotional journey.
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The Problem With One-Hit-Wonders
One-Hit-Wonders seem easy to define – but many of the acts given this dismissive label have had major success outside the UK/US singles chart.
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Good God, Is It Really 30 Years Of The Spice Girls?
Three decades of coming to terms with a pop music phenomenon.
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David Soul – A 1970s Icon Remembered
Looking back at the life and work of one of decade’s pop culture legends
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The Tour Of Life: The Kate Bush German And British TV Specials
The documentaries about Kate Bush’s 1979 tour are a refreshing change from her usual trivial treatment on television at the time.
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The Writing’s On The Wall: The Dying Days Of Bucks Fizz
The final gasp of the British pop darlings and Eurovision champions explored.
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Britain’s New Found And Hypocritical Love For Eurovision
Britain has finally fallen in love with Eurovision – but for how long?
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Eurovision Madness – Who The Hell Is Edgar?
The ghost of Edgar Allan Poe is set to haunt the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest.
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Remembering Burt Bacharach
The legendary Burt Bacharach has died. Here, we remember an emotional night watching one of his final shows.
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With Charm And Chance: Toyah’s Anthem Revisited
Looking back at Toyah’s magnificent 1981 breakthrough album and its dystopian, rebellious sci-fi concepts.
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Miles Out To Sea And The Power Pop Conundrum
Trying to define the most slippery of music trends is a fool’s game – but tracing the connections between various genres is fascinating.
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