
GenXplainers
Where we look at pop culture from a personal and generational perspective and examine how the music, movies and television of our formative years shaped our tastes and attitudes of GenerationX. Personal POVs and tories capture the time and contextualize the art of our youth.
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GenXplainers
Episode 227: The Perfect Song - Cars
The late '70s were an amazing time for music. Arena rock and disco we still going strong, Punk and the beginnings of New Wave were on the rise, and innovative musical artists were taking cues from the likes of Kraftwerk to create sounds never heard before.
This week the GenXplainers podcast explore a song by electronic music pioneer Gary Numan. It was a revelation at the time and still shows up in pop culture to this day, being used in a Superbowl commercial for Walmart just a few years ago.. But is it “perfect”?
Let us explain…
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