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Video: The Surprising Meaning Behind Men Without Hats’ ‘Safety Dance’. Ever found yourself inexplicably forming an “S” with your arms while humming a tune from 1983? You aren’t alone. At Synth Pop™, we’ve spent decades dissecting the sonic DNA of…
Video: – Folding Space – Generative Modular Ambient // 4 Hour Relaxation. Ever wonder how a simple electrical signal can transform into the driving bassline of “Funkytown” or the ethereal pads of a modern Modern Synth Pop track? At Synth…
Video: Lipps Inc. – Funkytown (1980). Ever been at a karaoke bar, the DJ drops that iconic synth riff, and you confidently shout, “Lips Inc.!” only to have a friend correct you with, “No, it was Pseudo Echo!”? You aren’t…
Video: Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart – Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) (Official Video). You know the beat. You know the voice. You know the cow. But do you really know the genius behind the synth-pop anthem that conquered…
Video: Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart – Here Comes The Rain Again (Remastered). There is a specific kind of magic that happens when a Casio keyboard meets a rainy New York City window, and in 1983, that magic became the…
Video: Eurythmics “Here Comes The Rain Again” live 46664 THE EVENT. The question has haunted synth-pop fans for decades: Will the Eurythmics ever tour again? We remember the electric anticipation in 205 when Annie Lenox and Dave Stewart reunited for…
Video: Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart – Would I Lie to You? (Official Video). You’ve heard the synth riff a thousand times, seen the cow in the video, and maybe even argued with a friend about whether “Sweet Dreams” was…
Video: Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart – I Saved the World Today (Official Video). The question has haunted music fans for decades: after the orange hair, the leather suits, and the heartbreak of “Why?”, do Annie Lenox and Dave Stewart…
Video: What Happened to Eurythmics? The Untold Story of Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart. You know the beat: that icy, driving synth bassline, the haunting vocals, and the image of a woman in a sharp suit riding a cow. “Sweet…
Video: What REALLY Happened to The Human League — The Band That Defined the 80s Sound. If you’ve ever wondered why the Human League sounds different after 1980, this is the moment. The 1980 split is the most pivotal event…
