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Post-Punk vs New Wave: Shadows and Shimmers
How Post-Punk’s Gloom and Mainstream New Wave’s Glamour Defined Two Sides of the 1980s
Sep 9
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Jason D'Orazio
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Duran Duran: 2 Big Things are Better Than 1 (Vault)
(free preview) From sleek grooves to Cuccurullo-fueled experiments, the album bridges pop polish and art-rock edge.
Aug 21
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Jason D'Orazio
Duran Duran: Notorious Reinvents Cool (Vault)
(free preview) New lineup, new sound—how Notorious made funk stylish and survival sexy.
Aug 5
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Jason D'Orazio
Duran Duran 1984 & 1985 Deepdive
(free preview)
Jul 22
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Jason D'Orazio
When New Wave Veterans Took the 2000s Revival Personally
Don't Call it a Comeback
Jul 17
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Jason D'Orazio
Duran Duran "Seven and the Ragged Tiger" album deepdive
(free preview) Prime Time for Duran Duran
Jun 11
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Jason D'Orazio
Duran Duran Rio Album Deep-Dive
Rio avoids the sophomore slump with upgraded energy and range
Jun 11
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Jason D'Orazio
Duran Duran Debut Album Deepdive
(free preview) Say that fast 3 times!
Jun 11
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Jason D'Orazio
How Rio Transformed Duran Duran from Cult to Icon
It's actually a sophomore leap!
Jun 2
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Jason D'Orazio
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New Wave & Music Videos - Like PB and J!
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May 29
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Jason D'Orazio
New Wave vs Arena Pop & Alternative
(free preview) Eight Ways the ‘80s Split Into Style, Shine and Shadows
May 22
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Jason D'Orazio
Duran Duran Album Deep-Dives
The Wild Boys Weren’t Just Pretty Faces:
May 7
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Jason D'Orazio
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