The Score Show
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The Score Show
Why Does 80s Music Sound So Sad?
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Joel and Jonathan
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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In this episode, we delve into the bittersweet essence of 80s music, exploring why so many iconic tracks evoke feelings of sadness. We discuss the cultural and social contexts of the decade, including the impact of emerging technology, the rise of synth-pop, and the influence of personal struggles reflected in the lyrics.