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Five minutes and thirty-eight seconds: The eighties revival has come and gone and there are still too few records which sound like “New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)” by Simple Minds. I thought it was seven or eight minutes long, to be honest - it feels wide enough.

What would your 5’38” pick have been?

Posted on January 30, 2010 with 14 notes
1. miketd answered: Whodini “Magic’s Wand”.
2. alexmacpherson answered: Vanity 6 - If A Girl Answers (Don’t Hang Up)
3. thevidsarealright answered: Booka Shade - Sweet Lies (Spotlight mix), off the CD2 mix. Glorious.
4. ophirzemer liked this
5. expresso2222 reblogged this from tomewing and added:
  
  Nah, just take New Gold Dream, half of Sparkle in the Rain, and you’re good.
6. mackro answered: Kraftwerk - “Ohm Sweet Ohm”
7. douglaswolk answered: How about the Art of Noise’s “Close (to the Edit)”?
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9. tomewing reblogged this from airgordon and added:
  
  Simple Minds are probably the biggest “listener beware!” in pop history - no other band has such a quality gap between...
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11. airgordon answered: Sam Cooke’s live version of “Bring It On Home To Me” from the Harlem Square Club album.
12. airgordon reblogged this from ittookseconds and added:
  
  like a song Kate Bush could...sung. Never heard of this song or this band before, but I...
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