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September 28, 2020

Podcast: 1980 - brilliant, awkward and heartbreaking opening to a monumental decade

The newest season of Lost Notes podcast is out - season three covers the year 1980 - "the brilliant, awkward and sometimes heartbreaking opening to a monumental decade in popular music". This season is hosted by the poet and cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib. In 1980, Sugarhill Gang where doing something that would change the music, the death of John Lennon would mark death of an era, punk singer Darby Crash died just a day earlier... Listen to Lennon/Crash episode below.