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offline wilcoooo from Sydney (Belgium) on 2003-04-24 15:05 [#00667100]
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star trekkin -the firm/de demento-

it really makes laugh, maybe remix it later



 

offline pantalaimon from Winterfell (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-24 15:07 [#00667104]
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lol i remember that song, really funny...

but my vote goes for

the cure - disintegration

or maybe Dead Can Dance - towards the within



 

offline zaphod from the metaverse on 2003-04-24 15:07 [#00667105]
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was the knightrider theme song from the early eighties or
late seventies?

uh....message in a bottle maybe.


 

offline DJ Xammax from not America on 2003-04-24 15:08 [#00667106]
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Dance Hall Days by Wang Chung.


 

offline pantalaimon from Winterfell (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-24 15:08 [#00667108]
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sings "only going forwards cos we cant find reverse..."


 

offline more10 from Lkpg (Sweden) on 2003-04-24 15:09 [#00667109]
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D.A.F. - Die Lippe


 

offline earthleakage from tell the world you're winning on 2003-04-24 15:10 [#00667112]
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there's clingons on the starboard bow
starboard bow
starboard bow
there's clingons on the starboard bow
starboard bow, jim

fucking genuis! :)


 

offline earthleakage from tell the world you're winning on 2003-04-24 15:11 [#00667116]
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i'd go for

frankie goes to hollywood - two tribes

i'll never get bored of that song, 3 minute adrenalin rush.
amazing.


 

offline LuxExTenebris from ehh... tenebris? (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-24 15:21 [#00667128]
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I extremely despise you all. You haven't got a slightest
screw what you're talking about. The best track of the 80's
is called "Osen" and is by DDT, a band you surely know
nothing about.


 

offline pantalaimon from Winterfell (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-24 15:25 [#00667129]
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nope, should i?


 

offline Nexus 6 from Netherlands, The on 2003-04-24 15:52 [#00667167]
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anything that's been made in the 80's of saw 1



 

offline regital from Baltimore (United States) on 2003-04-24 15:54 [#00667171]
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Eurythmics "Here Comes The Rain"


 

offline uviol from United States on 2003-04-24 17:04 [#00667211]
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OMD - If You Leave
Depeche Mode - Dreaming of Me
the Cure - Just Like Heaven
Information Society - Tomorrow


 

offline IronLung from the 91fwy in soCAL (United States) on 2003-04-24 17:07 [#00667215]
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Major Tom - Peter Schilling....

LOL...definately not the best but a damn good one


 

offline xlr from Boston (United States) on 2003-04-24 18:36 [#00667292]
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Belinda Carlisle - heaven is a place on earth


 

offline weatheredstoner from same shit babes. (United States) on 2003-04-24 18:37 [#00667295]
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Everybody wants to rule the world - Tears for Fears.


 

offline w M w from London (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-24 18:37 [#00667296]
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wake me up before you go go- wham!


 

offline mylittlesister from ...wherever (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-24 18:39 [#00667300]
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yeah, two tribes is amazing :) along with "relax"

ya gotta love "war baby" by tom robinson tho ;)


 

offline forck_02lynix from brooklyn on 2003-04-24 18:59 [#00667314]
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1. burning down the house - talking heads
2. kabuki girl - descendents
3. angel of death - slayer


 

offline pachi from yo momma (United States) on 2003-04-24 19:12 [#00667335]
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nine inch nails - head like a hole


 

offline The_Funkmaster from St. John's (Canada) on 2003-04-24 20:15 [#00667387]
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oh my god, someone mentioned Tears for Fears... I love them,
and still listen to them...

my fav track from the 80's, well that's a toughy... probably
Africa by Toto... I just fucking love that song, so many
memories of mine go with it...


 

offline weatheredstoner from same shit babes. (United States) on 2003-04-24 20:15 [#00667389]
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Thats a good track too.


 

offline plaidzebra from so long, xlt on 2003-04-24 20:52 [#00667428]
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the eighties produces an inordinate quantity of total shit
music, but here are some favorites.

america is waiting- brian eno/david byrne
hot with fleas by severed heads
birthday by sugarcubes
bring on the dancing horses- echo & the
bunnymen
l dopa- big black
host of the seraphim-dead can dance
born under punches (the heat goes on) -
talking heads
victorialand (the whole album)-cocteau twins

anyone hear heard of dif juz?


 

offline Komakino from Tan-giers USSR (Russia) on 2003-04-24 20:58 [#00667436]
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Blue Monday


 

offline PigeonSt from Detroit on 2003-04-24 22:41 [#00667509]
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Strings by Derrick May


 

offline Verkrampte from Renton (United States) on 2003-04-24 22:43 [#00667512]
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i think this was 80's but Metallica - Master of Puppets


 

offline Dolleater from Afrika Bambaataa on 2003-04-24 22:53 [#00667532]
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OMG BRONSKI BEAT. SMALL TOWN EARTHLEAKAGE!!


 

offline pomme de terre from obscure body in the SK System on 2003-04-24 23:00 [#00667545]
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Tears For Fears - Head Over Heels

a hundred others.. but right now im gonna have to go with
that one.


 

offline pomme de terre from obscure body in the SK System on 2003-04-24 23:06 [#00667551]
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Holy jesus, I just downloaded it to make sure...

I was right!


 

offline raimons from Stockholm (Sweden) on 2003-04-25 00:22 [#00667692]
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woodpecker from space!! ha-ha-ha-huuu!!!


 

offline gescom33 from manchester (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-25 02:59 [#00667922]
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e=mc2 by big audio dynamite.........life's what you make it
by talk talk.........blue monday by new order..........you
made me realise by my bloody valentine.....oh and pigeonst
has just mentioned strings of life by rhythm is rhythm(still
an awesome record)........like a prayer by
madonna.........theres more but these are the best for me.


 

offline Jarworski from The Grove (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-25 03:02 [#00667929]
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'Angel Of Death' by Slayer or 'Never Met A Nice South
African' by Spitting Image


 

offline aFecks on 2003-04-25 03:03 [#00667932]
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saw 1 wasnt made in the 80s (not 1 song)


 

offline WeaklingChild from Glasgow (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-25 03:08 [#00667945]
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love will tear us apart.


 

offline acidophilus from the gates of dawn on 2003-04-25 03:21 [#00667959]
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alphaville - fallen angel

classic! can't believe they didn't release that track as a
single...


 

offline danbrusca from Derbyshire (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-25 03:26 [#00667965]
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Neneh Cherry - 'Kisses On The Wind'


 

offline ambsace from canaDUH. on 2003-04-25 03:51 [#00667995]
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good call.

i'm also all for:

berlin - metro
yaz - goodbye seventies
yaz- situation
yaz - don't go
nena - just a dream
laid back - ride the white pony (or something like that)
ultravox - all stood still

and many more...


 

offline ambsace from canaDUH. on 2003-04-25 03:52 [#00667998]
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let's not leave out depeche mode, either.

they've got some greats.


 

offline Quernstone from Padova (Italy) on 2003-04-25 03:52 [#00667999]
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hold a chicken in the air


 

offline phiz from Liverpool (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-25 04:11 [#00668018]
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Planet Rock - Africa Bambata and the Soul Sonic Force



 

offline Quernstone from Padova (Italy) on 2003-04-25 04:31 [#00668038]
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Looking for the perfect beat, I'm out to get mine


 

offline KEYFUMBLER from DUBLIN (Ireland) on 2003-04-25 04:45 [#00668066]
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"dancing queen"as sung on Ben Eltons Saturday Night Live by
Bronski Beat...... i always remember how good it was, and
that era






 

offline DiaZoHeXagoN from The city of angels (United States) on 2003-04-25 05:14 [#00668088]
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anything by the Cure or Depeche Mode

I love the 80's


 

offline The_Funkmaster from St. John's (Canada) on 2003-04-25 05:25 [#00668115]
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I love the song Enjoy the Silence by Depeche Mode... and
Blasphemous Rumors is a good one too...


 

offline acidophilus from the gates of dawn on 2003-04-25 05:27 [#00668121]
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Enjoy the Silence is actually from the 90's... but still
great. :)


 

offline DiaZoHeXagoN from The city of angels (United States) on 2003-04-25 05:29 [#00668130]
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is it really? I never knew that...

my favoite by them is "here in this house" I think that is
what it is called

some of Duran Duran songs are cool


 

offline Ophecks from Nova Scotia (Canada) on 2003-04-25 07:15 [#00668283]
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The Smiths- There's a Light that Never Goes Out
New Order- Blue Monday
Echo and the Bunnymen- My Kingdom



 

offline Co-existence from Bergen (Norway) on 2003-04-25 11:12 [#00668588]
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Shake the disease - Depeche Mode

....or the b-side of the "see you" single : "Now, this is
fun" -Greater than great!


 

offline Key_Secret from Sverige (Sweden) on 2003-04-25 11:15 [#00668590]
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I dig a lot of the 80s music,
the sound in general is kinda groovy.



 

offline Key_Secret from Sverige (Sweden) on 2003-04-25 11:15 [#00668592]
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a lot of funny tracks were made to,
like that track that stated
"it's hip to be square"... hehe


 


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