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Post-Punk & New Wave (December 23, 1979)

Season 1, Episode 7

Gabe and Anastasia are sent to the era of punk, poverty, and paranoia to defy ADELE and review the counterculture music of this time, which they already love!

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Anastasia’s Week

  1. Got into the Roller Disco scene, including watching the film Roller Boogie starring Linda Blair
  2. Also did a deep-dive into the No Wave scene: saw James Chance and the Contortions at Max’s Kansas City, The Bush Tetras at TR3, and watched Debbie Harry in Amos Poe’s The Foreigner
  3. Watched Klaus Nomi perform on Glenn O’Brien’s TV Party on New York public access
  4. Flew to London on Boxing Day, saw Talking Heads on South Bank Show on BBC
  5. And saw the massive lineup at Paul McCartney’s Concerts for the People of Kampuchea including this performance from Queen

Gabe’s Week

  1. Got some shirts and shorts for contemporary guys from Sears Roebuck
  2. Got an original Sony Walkman and listened to some non-punk music of the times, including Dolly Parton’s Great Balls of Fire, George Harrison’s George Harrison, and some disco hits of the time from Donna Summer and Bee Gees
  3. Watched the U.S.S. Enterprise creep out of drydock in Star Trek: The Motion Picture, and chased it down with a Star Trek Happy Meal. Also went to see The Jerk starring Steve Martin and was charmed by his duet with Bernadette Peters, and saw a zombie fight a shark in Lucio Fulci’s Zombi
  4. Went to the Forum to catch the Lakers dominating the Celtics in the first NBA game between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird
  5. Those birthdays! Tiffany Haddish, Lil Rel Howery, Rider Strong, John Krasinski and more. And RIP to Vivian Vance

Post-Punk and New Wave

This week’s playlist: 1979. Post-punk, New Wave. Some visual stuff we reference in this segment:

  1. Joy Division - She’s Lost Control
  2. Squeeze - Up The Junction
  3. Gang of Four - Damaged Goods and its cover art
  4. Buzzcocks - Everybody’s Happy Nowadays (and for reference, the Birthday Boys Keepin’ the Beat)
  5. Tubeway Army - Are ‘Friends’ Electric?
  6. Blondie - Dreaming

Next Week (Spoiler!)

We’re watching the Lumiere Brothers’ La Petite Fille et son Chat (1899), available on YouTube or The Internet Archive

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