Culture
Pop Quiz | Bloody foreigners coming over here
This is the penultimate lockdown pop quiz, and it covers 80s hit songs in languages other than English. A point for the band and song (half a mark for close), and another point for the language. Lots of points for grabs. Includes some of the best songs of the 80s, and sadly some of the … Read more
Pop Quiz | Catching up with the answers
TV spin offs Ennio Morricone Chi Mai Suicide is Painless (M.A.S.H Theme) Johnny Mantel Every Loser Wins Nick Berry Especially For You Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan Anita Dobson Anyone Can Fall In Love I Could Be So Good For You Dennis Waterman That’s Livin Alright Joe Fagin Moonlighting Al Jarreau Just Say No Grange … Read more
Pop Quiz | Catching up with the answers
Sophistipop: Avalon Roxy Music I Don’t Want To Talk About It Everything But The Girl Bad Day Carmel Smooth Operator Sade You’re the Best Thing The Style Council The closest thing to heaven The Kane Gang Digging Your Scene The Blow Monkeys The Honeythief Hipsway When Love Breaks Down Prefab Sprout What Have I Done … Read more
80s Pop Quiz | Hip Hop
This week we are putting on a baseball cap backwards and wearing a VW badge as a necklace. We are taking a strange trip into the world of 80s rap and hip-hop. Warning: contains middle class white people trying to rap The timings for the tracks are: 0 37.5 1.15 2.30 3.40 4.35 5.42 6.40 … Read more