der kommisioner by falco (thats the og german version but the english cover by after the fire also slaps)
golden brown by the strangers
under pressure by queen and david bowie (u have prob already heard it but it slaps so ofc I gotta mention it)
west end girls by the pet shop boys
raspberry beret by prince
kids in america by kim wilde
because the night by patti smith (technically late 70s but shhh)
dear god by xtc
don't get me wrong by the pretenders
we belong by pat benatar
here i go again by white snake
for whom the bell tolls by metallica
also literally anything by fleetwood mac (but my personal fav from the 80s for them is big love)
Jun 11, 2025
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Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix - Phoenix
- love like a sunset pt1&2 are kind of slow so just skip those two but the rest is 2009 loveliness
40 Years The Greatest Hits - Spandau Ballet
- i love Spandau ballet
Cheri - Madleen Kane
- Sleazy 70s porn music. most underrated queen of all time… I used to dm her on ig and she would reply w self promo. Unhinged ig presence but the music is incredible. Will snap u out of a bad mood always.
Mar 1, 2024
honorable mentions
“I Believe In A Thing Called Love” - The Darkness
“Common People” - Pulp
“Mr Brightside” - The Killers
“Silver Springs” Fleetwood Mac
“Maps” - Yeah Yeah Yeahs (if you’re trying to show off and give a message)
“Take On Me” - a-ha (an obvious choice)
“Short Skirt/Long Jacket” - Cake
"Moonage Daydream" - Bowie
“Welcome to The Black Parade” - My Chemical Romance (a crowdpleaser among my karaoke crowd)
Apr 6, 2024
also a big fan of 80s music from: madonna, the cure, new order, depeche mode, dead or alive, soft cell, whitney houston, george michael and wham, rick james, duran duran, run dmc, cyndi lauper, talking heads, sade, kate bush, chaka khan, dead or alive, prince, the sm*ths, siouxie and the banshees, joann jett
Jun 29, 2025
Top Recs from @sillylily
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I love doing things on a whim!! like shoutout to me and this one other random person who is out here watching "sinners" on a random ass tuesday at 10:30pm in what im pretty sure must be it's last day in theatres 😭😭😭
6d ago
geniuenly it is so good. they have a random article generator, guess what happened today in history game on the app, and a feature which let's you make lists for all the articles you find :))
good way to learn, get off social media, and cure boredom!
Jun 12, 2025