1985: The New Wave of Awesomeness

A year of synthesizers, skinny ties, and questionable fashion choices

Here are some of our favorite books from 1985:

• 1985 Movies: The Classics of the Century
• Acid House: The Dance of the Decade
• New Wave Singles: The Soundtrack of Your Life

Some notable albums from 1985:

• Depeche Mode - "It Doesn't Matter Two"
• The Smiths - "The Queen is Dead" (not actually released until 1986, but close enough)
• Talking Heads - "Little Creatures"

Stay tuned for more 1985 content, including our next post: 1985 Singles of the Year: The Best and Worst of the Decade