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5 songs from 1981 that prove it was the decade's best year for synth-pop

In 1981, synth-pop had it's best year of the decade with songs from Duran Duran, Soft Cell, Depeche Mode, the Human Leaugue, ...
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3 Overlooked but Equally Dramatic Synth-Pop Songs From the 1980s

The drama of 1980s synth-pop lay in the keyboards. At the start of the decade, synthesizers became ubiquitous with increased affordability. Used in combination with MIDI technology, the notes, rhythms ...