Should I Strange or Should I Go?

Today is the 10th anniversary of the premiere of the first series of Stranger Things. By that I mean the real Stranger Things - the only Stranger Things - not the clownish cartoons that wore the name and trappings of it like a skinsuit.

The Great Eighties Playlist Project in Now Complete.

Well, it seemed to take forever but I'm finally finished with my Eighties playlist project. These things take time, OK? Perfection can't be hurried.

1987 Alternative Rock Top 40

1987 was a turning point for Eighties rock: Boomercentric classic rock was starting to fade again after getting a big corporate push in the mid-Eighties, GenX metal and alternative rock were on the ascendancy, and the Top 40 was rapidly losing the luster it had just three years prior.