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A-ha's groundbreaking Take On Me video
Eighties

Today’s Another Day to Find You

In 1985, when “Take on Me,” the New Wave hit performed by a trio of glacially beautiful Norwegians with cheekbones

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Eighties

We Can’t Rewind, We’ve Gone Too Far

When MTV debuted on August 1, 1981, it staked out its territory in epic style with a stylized rocket launch,

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Frankie Goes to Hollywood Relax video image
Eighties

Frankie Say Relax

In the liner notes to their 1984 debut album Welcome to the Pleasuredome, Frankie Goes to Hollywood bassist Mark O’Toole writes

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Duran Duran Femme Fatale video
Duran Duran

Duranalysis: Femme Fatale

Duran Duran’s rendition of “Femme Fatale,” originally recorded in 1966 by the Velvet Underground, appears on their 1993 self-titled album,

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All You Need Is Now
Duran Duran

Duranalysis: All You Need Is Now

“And we sway in the moon, the way we did when we were younger…” The video for Duran Duran’s “All

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Top fashion trends of Tuff Turf
Eighties

The Ten Best Fashion Trends in Tuff Turf

If you’re in the mood for an über-trashy eighties teen film, look no further than Tuff Turf. This film, which was directed

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Duran Duran The Chauffeur
Duran Duran

Duranalysis: The Chauffeur

I’ll only watch you leave me further behind… While “The Chauffeur,” a track off of Duran Duran’s Rio album, was never released

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Eighties

Jem and the Holograms: One Jem Too Many

When I find myself in times of trouble, I regress into the comfort of nostalgia. Hence, today I’m looking at

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Duran Duran Nice anime
Duran Duran

Duranalysis: Nice Anime

My love for Duran Duran’s anime-inspired “Careless Memories” video, the one that was projected above the stage during the Astronaut tour,

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Duran Duran Perfect Day
Duran Duran

Duranalysis: Perfect Day

“Perfect Day,” Duran Duran’s immaculate version of the 1972 Lou Reed classic, appeared on Thank You, their 1995 album of covers.

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