Episodes

  • The Clash - Rock the Casbah
    Sep 8 2022

    We finally close out 80's Month with one of the all time throwback rock bangers as we break down The Clash - "Rock the Casbah", which not only was monumentally influential in the 80's punk rock scene, but it turns out is one of the all-time undercover dark stories that speaks on a much deeper issue than we ever realized. Hear us dissect the deeper meaning behind this absolute legend of a track as we finally round home on the long, colorful road that has been 80's Month! *queue the 80's synth soundbite*.

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    27 mins
  • Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World
    Sep 2 2022

    The sound of the 80's meets the sound of the summer as we dissect the everlasting classic - Tears For Fears "Everybody Wants to Rule the World".  80's month rolls on as we try break down the inward poetry of everybody wanting to rule the world while trying to coral the brand new puppy running around the studio that was brought into the family only moments before the recording commenced. It's still 80's Month!

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    32 mins
  • Hall & Oates - Maneater
    Aug 29 2022
    80's Month keeps trucking along as we attempt to uncover the deeper meaning behind one of the most iconic hits from one of the trademark bands of the entire decade. It's time to dissect Hall & Oates' 1982 classic "Maneater".
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    33 mins
  • Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
    Aug 17 2022
    We go to London for Track 3 of 80's Month to dissect the Pet Shop Boys' 1985 classic "West End Girls" in attempt to answer all the questions raised in this synth-laden throwback: Who are these guys? Who are the West End Girls? Why are they Pet Shop Boys? Who? Why? When? What? And of course- How farrrr have you beeeeennn? Pet Shop Boys are NEXT!
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    23 mins
  • Madonna - Papa Don't Preach
    Aug 11 2022
    80's month rolls on with one of the decade's all-time icons - Madonna, as we break down the deep and some would say controversial backstory of her 1986 classic "Papa Don't Preach". Also, Danny Aiello, a whole lot of Danny Aiello.
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    28 mins
  • The Buggles - Video Killed the Radio Star
    Aug 4 2022
    80's Month has arrived! And we kick it off with the song that kicked off the 80's infatuation with music videos with The Buggles infamous classic - "Video Killed the Radio Star".
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    27 mins
  • The Police - Message in a Bottle
    Jul 27 2022
    We finally book-end the second half of "Sting Week/Month" and break down The Police's 1979 classic "Message in a Bottle", and try to determine if this song is a true story, a metaphor, or perhaps something much, much deeper... 🤔
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    27 mins
  • Jack Harlow - First Class vs Fergie - Glamorous
    Jul 21 2022
    It's a generational clash of new vs not actually too long ago, as we dissect Jack Harlow's 2022 blast off jam - "First Class" and battle it against the original version from whence it was remixed from - Fergie's "Glamorous". The Dissect DJs seek to answer one question - are these songs different?
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    29 mins