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 317: The Perfect Song - The Model
Matt's electronic/synth-pop song candidates have not fared well in the past. Sweet Dreams by Eurythmics & Gary Numan’s Cars were shot down mercilessly. So, this time, he is going right to the source.
The GenXplainers Podcast talks about a seminal track from electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk. The influence of their sound and aesthetic cannot be overstated and this song is a tight, evocative masterpiece. But is it "perfect"?
Let us explain...
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