In this episode Nate and Kyle hop in the time machine to make a playlist to get into the mysterious land of the New Wave musical phenomenon. Is it a genre, a time frame, both? Who knows, but the hosts of this podcast will do their best to offer thoughts and opinions and ultimately a playlist to prove what they think are worthy inclusions and shoulda been bigger hit songs from the era.
This week's playlist: New Wave Primer
- No More Words - Berlin
- It’s Not Me Talking - Flock of Seagulls
- A Man Could Get Arrested – Pet Shop Boys
- Take the L – the Motels
- Girl U Want - Devo
- Antmusic - Adam and the Ants
- How to Be a Millionaire - ABC
- Be Near Me - ABC
- Let’s Go to Bed - The Cure
- Robert De Niro’s Waiting – Bananarama
- Planet Earth - Duran Duran
- Pop Goes the World - Men Without Hats
- Walking in L.A. - Missing Persons
- New Song - Howard Jones
- Life In One Day - Howard Jones
- Church of the Poison Mind - Culture Club
- Heartbreak Beat – The Psychedelic Furs
- Little Girls - Oingo Boingo
- On The Outside – Oingo Boingo
- Rattle My Bones - The Suburbs
- I Know What Boys Like - The Waitresses
- Life During Wartime – Talking Heads
- Making Plans for Nigel XTC
- Mayor of Simpleton - XTC
- Oliver’s Army - Elvis Costello
- Pump It Up - Elvis Costello
- I Knew The Bride (When She Used to Rock and Roll) - Nick Lowe
- Change - Tears for Fears
- Crazy - Icehouse
- Tesla Girls - OMD
- Pandora’s Box - OMD
- Bring on the Dancing Horses - Echo & the Bunnymen
- Cry Wolf - A-ha
- Dance With Me - Alphaville
- 88 Lines About 44 Women - Nails
- This Is The Day- The The
- Vienna - Ultravox
- Birds Fly (Whisper To A Scream) - The Icicle Works
- The Edge of Forever - The Dream Academy
- Guilty - Classix Nouveaux
- Overkill - Men At Work
- Walking Away – Information Society
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