Soft Cell’s synthesizer-laden cover became a smash hit, but the lesser-known original has its own charm.

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Canadian indie pop/indie dance/electronic band Total Fucking Darkness have returned with their new single “This Is The Last Time”.

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Eighty years ago today, the songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who made up half of an iconic duo was born.

These pop songs from the 1980s are a testament to the notion that heartbreak tracks don't have to be slow and somber.

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Discover the winners as Metrocentre marks its 40th anniversary with retailer awards and a retro 1980s celebration.

Discover the winners as Metrocentre marks its 40th anniversary with retailer awards and a retro 1980s celebration.

There is arguably no era that embodied the one-hit wonder phenomenon more than the '80s. There are many factors that led to this being the preeminent one-hit wonder decade. Music was globalized more ...