This week In ’70s Throwback’ 05/52

How well do you know the music of Fleetwood Mac’s "Go Your Own Way" channels heartbreak into a jagged rock anthem with Lindsey Buckingham’s biting riffs, while Al Green’s "How Can You Mend a Broken Heart" reimagines the Bee Gees’ tune as raw vulnerability. Van Morrison’s "Into the Mystic" blends wistful reflections with Celtic melodies, and Alice Cooper’s "School's Out" bursts with rebellious energy. ELO’s "Livin’ Thing" wraps orchestral flair around heartbreak, whereas Genesis’ quirky "I Know What I Like" balances eccentricity and humor. Wyatt’s haunting "Sea Song" drifts between tender surrealism and avant-garde dissonance, and Smokie’s "Don’t Play Your Rock ’n’ Roll to Me" leans on nostalgic production, offering a polished but safe pop-rock sound.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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This week In Soul Artists 05/52

How well do you know the music of From Luther Vandross’s heartfelt take on “The Impossible Dream” blending Broadway flair with R&B nuance to Al Green’s timeless “Let’s Stay Together,” the text highlights standout interpretations. Prince’s sultry ballad “Do Me, Baby” oozes intimacy, while Earth, Wind & Fire’s “After the Love Has Gone” balances glossy production with rich harmonics. Janet Jackson’s breezy “When I Think of You” exudes ’80s charm, and The Temptations’ edgy “Cloud Nine” pushes psychedelic boundaries. Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies” delivers cultural punch through bold beats and choreography, and Bettye LaVette’s “Let Me Down Easy” captivates with raw emotion. Ike & Tina Turner bring fire to “I Want to Take You Higher,” while the Fugees’ layered “Vocab” hints at their future brilliance. Each track carves its place with unique textures and vibrant artistry.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°109 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of New Kids on the Block’s upbeat “You Got It (The Right Stuff)” and Five’s swagger-filled “Slam Dunk (Da Funk)” define late-'80s and ’90s boyband vibes, while Whigfield’s “Another Day” pumps Eurodance energy. Mariah Carey's “Someday” blends sharp lyrics with R&B polish, and Real McCoy's "Run Away" layers infectious beats over introspective themes. Jamiroquai’s “Cosmic Girl” fuses funk with disco sheen, and Ini Kamoze’s “Here Comes the Hotstepper” struts with reggae-inspired confidence. Nomad’s “Devotion” and FPI Project’s “Rich in Paradise” capture the essence of early house music, while D:Ream’s “Things Can Only Get Better” thrives as a hopeful ’90s dance anthem.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°539 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Madness bring playful energy with the instrumental “The Return of the Los Palmas 7,” blending celebratory melodies and ska rhythms, while XTC’s “Mayor of Simpleton” delivers clever pop-rock with intricate basslines. Nik Kershaw’s “Wouldn’t It Be Good” stands out for its wistful synth-pop charm, and Anti-Nowhere League’s raw punk take on “Streets of London” trades gentleness for ferocity. John Foxx’s “Underpass” captures icy electronic minimalism, and Big Country’s “King of Emotion” adds polished rock sensibilities. Zerra One’s “Rescue Me” channels atmospheric longing with synth-driven emotion, and with The Colourfield's reflective “Things Could Be Beautiful,” these tracks showcase the diverse moods that shaped the ’80s music scene.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°476 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Sting and Cheb Mami’s “Desert Rose” blends Western pop with Middle Eastern influences, crafting a lush, cinematic atmosphere with haunting melodies and sultry beats. Feist reimagines the Bee Gees in her intimate cover “Inside and Out,” while Little Man Tate’s “Sexy in Latin” thrives on cheeky storytelling and punchy riffs. A-ha’s “Analogue” balances nostalgia and sleek synth-pop, and Billie’s “Honey to the Bee” flirts with polished ’90s pop charm. Meanwhile, Band ohne Namen’s “Boys” revels in Eurodance exuberance, delivering catchy hooks and vibrant energy.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°321 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Offspring’s "Hit That" tackles fleeting relationships with fast-paced, synth-laced punk energy, while The Killer’s "Spaceman" blends sci-fi metaphors and ’80s influences into a danceable alternative groove. Franz Ferdinand’s "Take Me Out" twists romantic pursuit into an irresistible indie-rock sniper duel. My Chemical Romance delivers raw defiance with "Famous Last Words," and The Airborne Toxic Event’s "Sometime Around Midnight" paints heartbreak with swelling intensity. Eurythmics' reflective "17 Again" layers nostalgia in shimmering synth-pop, while Wheatus’ playful "Wannabe Gangstar" skewers suburban posturing. Each track boldly combines humor, emotional depth, or biting critique with a hook that sticks.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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This week In ’90s Throwback’ 05/52

How well do you know the music of The page spotlights standout tracks like The Cardigans’ bossa nova-tinged "Lovefool," blending breezy melodies with lyrical desperation, and Tori Amos’s enigmatic "Cornflake Girl," marked by gospel-like vocals and unsettling metaphors. Depeche Mode’s industrial "Barrel of a Gun" brings raw catharsis, while Leftfield and John Lydon’s "Open Up" pairs fierce electronica with punk grit. David Bowie’s chaotic "Little Wonder" showcases his experimental edge, contrasting with Texas’ soulful groove in "Black Eyed Boy." Shakira’s emotive "Estoy Aquí" pulses with Latin house beats, and Pearl Jam’s introspective "Wishlist" reveals heartfelt simplicity. Each track captures unique energy and tension, pushing boundaries in its own way.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Reprise publish Neil Young’s fourth album : ‘Harvest’ featuring ‘Old Man’ and ‘Heart of Gold’ (1972)

Neil Young‘s ‘Harvest’ is his fourth album, featuring James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, David Crosby, Graham Nash and Stephen Stills as guests and released on February 1, 1972 by Reprise.

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Van Morrison sings at home (1979)

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Machine Head rock New York City (2020)

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RCA publish Jefferson Airplane’s second album : ‘Surrealistic Pillow’ featuring ‘Somebody to Love’ and ‘White Rabbit’ (1967)

Jefferson Airplane‘s ‘Surrealistic Pillow’ feat. ‘Somebody to Love’ is their second (but the first with Grace Slick and Spencer Dryden) album, recorded during November 1966 in Hollywood, California and released on February 1, 1967, by RCA Victor.

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Happy Birthday Harry Styles

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Katy Perry teams up with Missy and Lenny for the Super Bowl (2015)

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Van Halen rock Tokyo (1989)

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Sting opens in Vancouver (2017)

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We Remember Dennis Edwards

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David Lee Roth starts a new tour (2020)

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