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Pop-Up 80s APMA0041 APM    APM Archival_APMA

Pop-Up 80s

A colorful ride through the diversified pop of the 80s, showcasing songs recorded in that decade - packed with singable hooks, synth-driven motors, and lyrics that make our day.
  • 1. WALKIN' ON WATER 00:03:24 FLAT-OUT FEMALE ROCKER. POSITIVE ROMANTIC ANGST WITH DRUM MACHINES AND GUITARS ON A COLLISION COURSE.

     

    16. WALKIN' ON WATER 00:03:24 UNDERSCORE

     

    23. WALKIN' ON WATER 00:00:26 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    144
    Genre
    1327
    Mood
    Determined, Passionate, Upbeat, Excited, Triumphant, Bouncy, Fiery, Intense, Relentless, Positive, Seductive, Erotic, Celebratory, Sultry, Victorious, Exciting, Exhilarating, Anthemic, Strong
    Instruments
    Guitar, Guitar, Electric, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums, Guitar, Distorted Electric
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509222
    Tags
    Action Adventure, Anthemic, Bouncy, Celebratory, Chase, Competition, Determined, Distorted Electric, Driving, Drum Machine, Electric, Electronic Drums, Erotic, Excited, Exciting, Exhilarating, Extreme Sports, Fiery, Guitar, Insistent, Intense, Passionate, Pop Rock, Positive, Reality TV, Relentless, Rock, Seductive, Sports, Strong, Sultry, Surfing, Triumphant, Upbeat, Victorious, Video Games
  • 2. BRING ME BACK TO LOVE 00:03:18 EMPHATIC POP-ROCK THAT NEVER LOSES STEAM IN AN ATTEMPT TO CURE A SERIOUS CASE OF LOVER'S REMORSE.

     

    24. BRING ME BACK TO LOVE 00:00:27 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    118
    Genre
    3388
    Mood
    Confused, Suspenseful, Ponderous, Anxious, Agitated
    Instruments
    Guitar, Bass, Electric Bass, Keyboard, Guitar, Electric, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums, Guitar, Distorted Electric
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509223
    Tags
    Action Adventure, Agitated, Anxious, Bass, Business, City, Classic Rock, Confused, Corporate, Distorted Electric, Dramedy, Driving, Drum Machine, Electric, Electric Bass, Electronic Drums, Guitar, Human Environment, Keyboard, Ponderous, Pub, Pulsing, Reality TV, Rock, Romance, Soap Opera, Suspenseful, Telenovela, Urban
  • 3. REPETITION 00:03:31 UNIQUELY INFECTIOUS ELECTRO-POP-DANCE TUNE WITH INSISTENTLY QUIRKY MALE VOCALS. PERFECT FOR PRACTICE. IGNITE MUSCLE MEMORY. REPEAT.

     

    4. REPETITION 00:03:33 ALTERNATE

     

    17. REPETITION 00:03:33 ALTERNATE

     

    25. REPETITION 00:00:32 ALTERNATE

     

    26. REPETITION 00:00:32 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    128
    Genre
    1165
    Mood
    Playful, Positive, Madcap, Quirky, Bouncy, Bright, Feel Good, Rollicking, Boingy, Whimsical, Fun, Upbeat
    Instruments
    Guitar, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums, Guitar, Distorted Electric, Keyboard
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509224
    Tags
    Animation, Automation, Boingy, Bouncy, Bright, Chase, Competition, Distorted Electric, Driving, Drum Machine, Electro Pop, Electronic Drums, Exercise, Feel Good, Fitness, Fun, Guitar, Hi Tech, Indie, Insistent, Keyboard, Madcap, Mechanical, Olympics, Playful, Positive, Pulsing, Quirky, Radio Themes, Repetitive, Retro, Robotic, Rock, Rollicking, Synth Pop, TV, Upbeat, Whimsical
  • 5. THEY DON'T MAKE LOVE 00:03:50 A POP-COUNTRY BALLAD FOR ALL DECADES; A SIMULTANEOUS SOCIAL COMMENTARY AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP LAMENT

     

    27. THEY DON'T MAKE LOVE 00:00:33 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    99
    Genre
    1204
    Mood
    Ponderous, Poignant, Reflective, Bittersweet, Hopeful
    Instruments
    Guitar, Keyboard, Guitar, Electric, Bass, Electric Bass, Drums
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus, Kathleen Ann Parker
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music, Parkerhouse Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509226
    Tags
    Alt Country, Bar, Bass, Bittersweet, Cocktail Lounge, Country Pop, Documentary, Drums, Easy Listening, Electric, Electric Bass, Elevator, Guitar, Hollywood, Hopeful, Keyboard, On Hold, Poignant, Ponderous, Pop, Reflective, Restaurant, Retail Background Music, Soap Opera, Telenovela
  • 6. READY TO LEAVE THE PLANET 00:03:00 A MANIC SYNTH-PUNK CRY FOR ESCAPE ON AN ALTERNATE OFF-RAMP FROM INTERSTATE 0. EXCHANGE THE RAT RACE FOR OUTER SPACE..

     

    7. READY TO LEAVE THE PLANET 00:03:01 ALTERNATE

     

    18. READY TO LEAVE THE PLANET 00:03:02 UNDERSCORE

     

    28. READY TO LEAVE THE PLANET 00:00:28 ALTERNATE

     

    29. READY TO LEAVE THE PLANET 00:00:30 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    160
    Genre
    1276
    Mood
    Silly, Quirky, Madcap, Bouncy, Adventurous, Wry, Boingy, Exciting, Exhilarating, Eccentric, Hopeful
    Instruments
    Electronic Instruments, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums, Bass, Electric Bass, Keyboard
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus, Margaret Vickie Harris
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music, A Natural Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509227
    Tags
    Adventurous, Automation, Bass, Boingy, Bouncy, Britpop, Broadway, Busy, Carnival, Circus, Comedy, Driving, Drum Machine, Eccentric, Electric Bass, Electro Pop, Electronic Drums, Electronic Instruments, Exciting, Exhilarating, Fantasy Adventure, Hi Tech, Hopeful, Insistent, Keyboard, Madcap, Musicals, Pop, Quirky, Rock Techno, Science Fiction, Scientific Atmospheres, Silly, Wry
  • 8. I SEE A NEW BEGINNING 00:03:13 STRAIGHT-AHEAD HOOK-LADEN GUITAR-PULSING POP-ROCK, HINTING AT CLOSING IN ON A REVELATION BEYOND INFATUATION.

     

    19. I SEE A NEW BEGINNING 00:03:13 UNDERSCORE

     

    30. I SEE A NEW BEGINNING 00:00:32 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    122
    Genre
    1289
    Mood
    Playful, Cheerful, Uplifting, Motivational, Optimistic, Joyous, Lighthearted, Fun, Perky, Inspirational
    Instruments
    Guitar, Keyboard, Guitar, Electric, Saxophone, Wind, Reed, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums, Electronic Instruments, Bass, Electric Bass
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509229
    Tags
    Bass, Bouncy, Business, Cheerful, Children, Corporate, Daytime, Driving, Drum Machine, Electric, Electric Bass, Electronic Drums, Electronic Instruments, Fantasy Adventure, Fun, Guitar, Human Drama, Indie Pop, Inspirational, Joyous, Keyboard, Lighthearted, Lilting, Motivational, Optimistic, Perky, Playful, Pop Rock, Reed, Romantic Comedy, Saxophone, Sitcom, Storytelling, Synth Pop, Uplifting, Wind, Youth TV
  • 9. WITHIN REACH 00:03:42 SMOOTH, CLASSIC R&B BALLAD. ELECTRIC PIANO AND GROOVE. A HEARTFELT PLEA FOR A SECOND CHANCE.

     

    31. WITHIN REACH 00:00:30 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    88
    Genre
    1230
    Mood
    Lonely, Heartbroken, Determined, Warm, Cool, Passionate, Heroic, Loving, Intimate
    Instruments
    Electronic Instruments, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums, Keyboard
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus, Freida Brock
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music, B-Rockin Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509230
    Tags
    Classic R&B, Cool, Determined, Drum Machine, Easy Listening Arrangements, Electronic Drums, Electronic Instruments, Elegant, Elevator, Flowing, Graceful, Heartbroken, Heroic, Human Drama, Intimate, Keyboard, Lonely, Lounge, Loving, On Hold, Passionate, Retail Background Music, Rising, Romance, Soap Opera, Telenovela, Urban Drama, Warm
  • 10. I SHOULD SAY NO 00:03:18 R&B POP WITH SASSY FEMALE VOCALS. A FUN LYRIC TWIST THAT FAVORS THE SPONTANEOUS OVER THE USUAL GAME.

     

    32. I SHOULD SAY NO 00:00:29 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    120
    Genre
    1286
    Mood
    Boisterous, Playful, Cool, Confident, Saucy, Campy, Lighthearted, Seductive, Perky, Flirtatious, Sexy, Mischievous
    Instruments
    Guitar, Keyboard, Guitar, Electric, Electronic Instruments, Bass, Electric Bass, Drum Kit
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus, Pamela Ann Barlow, Janet Morrison Minto
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music, Fake ID Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509231
    Tags
    Action Adventure, B Movie, Bass, Boisterous, Broadway, Campy, Cheesy, Confident, Cool, Drum Kit, Electric, Electric Bass, Electro Pop, Electronic Instruments, Flirtatious, Guitar, Indie Films, Indie Pop, Keyboard, Kitsch, Lighthearted, Mischievous, Musicals, Perky, Playful, Pop Rock, Rhythmic, Romantic Comedy, Satire, Saucy, Seductive, Sexy, Spoof, Synth Pop
  • 11. MODERN TIMES 00:03:49 PUNK-POP, SYNTH-LADEN HAPPY-GO-LUCKY SHAKE-MY-HEAD OVERVIEW OF CONTEMPORARY LIFE.

     

    33. MODERN TIMES 00:00:28 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    126
    Genre
    1294
    Mood
    Silly, Quirky, Playful, Positive, Angular/Disjointed, Wry, Campy, Whimsical, Upbeat, Abstract, Weird
    Instruments
    Electronic Instruments, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums, Keyboard
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509232
    Tags
    Abstract, Angular, Automation, Campy, Comedy, Disjointed, Driving, Drum Machine, Electro Pop, Electronic Drums, Electronic Instruments, Exercise, Extreme Sports, Fitness, Frenzy, Indie Films, Industry, Keyboard, Light News, Machinery, Mechanical, Playful, Positive, Progressive Rock, Quirky, Robotic, Science, Silly, Stomping, Technology, Upbeat, Video Games, Weird, Whimsical, Wry
  • 12. THIS CASANOVA 00:03:13 POP-BOOGIE STORYTELLING FROM AN ARROGANT GUY SQUIRMINGLY FORCED TO MODIFY HIS POLYAMOROUS TENDENCIES.

     

    34. THIS CASANOVA 00:00:29 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    125
    Genre
    1353
    Mood
    Cool, Campy, Whimsical, Funny, Eccentric, Comedic, Mischievous, Humorous
    Instruments
    Guitar, Guitar, Electric, Bass, Electric Bass, Drum Kit
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus, Richard Paul Donahue
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music, Mining Our Own Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509233
    Tags
    Alt Country, Bass, Bouncy, Broadway, Campy, Cheesy, Comedic, Cool, Country Pop, Country Rock, Documentary, Drum Kit, Eccentric, Electric, Electric Bass, Funny, Guitar, Humorous, Kitsch, Mischievous, Musicals, Romantic Comedy, Soft Rock, Whimsical
  • 13. TOUCHIN' FOREVER 00:04:04 ELECTRIC PIANO AND A POSITIVE POP-R&B ELECTRIC RHYTHM AND A JOYOUS MELODY CAPTURE THE MOMENT WHEN LOVE IS IN BLOOM.

     

    20. TOUCHIN' FOREVER 00:04:04 UNDERSCORE

     

    35. TOUCHIN' FOREVER 00:00:30 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    109
    Genre
    1286
    Mood
    Excited, Positive, Bright, Feel Good, Loving, Exciting, Lighthearted, Upbeat
    Instruments
    Keyboard, Saxophone, Wind, Reed, Electronic Instruments, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509234
    Tags
    Bar, Bright, Classic R&B, Cocktail Lounge, Corporate Pop, Drum Machine, Easy Listening, Electronic Drums, Electronic Instruments, Elegant, Elevator, Excited, Exciting, Fashion Show, Feel Good, Flowing, Indie Films, Keyboard, Lighthearted, Loving, On Hold, Positive, Reed, Restaurant, Retail Background Music, Retro, Rhythmic, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Saxophone, Upbeat, Wind
  • 14. SEDUCED BY MEDIOCRITY 00:03:36 TECHNO-ROCK SYNTH PARTY FAUX-CELEBRATING THE QUESTIONABLE NUTRITIVE VALUE THE ENDLESS EYE AND EAR CANDY DESIGNED FOR CONSUMPTION.

     

    21. SEDUCED BY MEDIOCRITY 00:03:36 UNDERSCORE

     

    36. SEDUCED BY MEDIOCRITY 00:00:27 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    125
    Genre
    1294
    Mood
    Silly, Quirky, Playful, Madcap, Campy, Lighthearted, Restless
    Instruments
    Electronic Instruments, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums, Keyboard
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509235
    Tags
    Art House, Bouncy, Busy, Campy, Conveyor Belt, Drum Machine, Electro Pop, Electronic Drums, Electronic Instruments, Exercise, Fitness, Indie, Industry, Insistent, Keyboard, Late Night, Lighthearted, Madcap, News Beds, Playful, Pop Rock, Psychedelic, Quirky, Reality TV, Restless, Road Movie, Science, Silly, Technology, Video Games
  • 15. TIMELESS 00:03:45 A CELEBRATORY BALLAD FOR COUPLES WITH STRONG FEMALE VOCALS, AND A SOARING MELODY IN A POP-R&B FRAME.

     

    22. TIMELESS 00:03:46 UNDERSCORE

     

    37. TIMELESS 00:00:29 ALTERNATE

    BPM
    82
    Genre
    3380
    Mood
    Tender, Feel Good, Happy, Warm, Joyous, Sentimental, Nostalgic
    Instruments
    Guitar, Guitar, Electric, Drum Machine, Electronic Drums, Keyboard
     
     
    Label
    APM
    Sub-label
    APM Archival_APMA
    Album
    Pop-Up 80s
    Album code
    APMA0041
    Year
    06
    Composers
    Gary R Pickus, Steven I Shore
    Publishers
    Pick-Us Music, Esses Music
    ISRC code
    QMGXA2509236
    Tags
    Background, Biographical, Business, Corporate, Drum Machine, Electric, Electronic Drums, Elegant, Elevator, Fashion Show, Feel Good, Flowing, Funk, Graceful, Guitar, Happy, Historical, Joyous, Keyboard, Live Entertainment, Lounge, Nature, Nostalgic, R&B, Sentimental, Soft Rock, Soul, Special Occasions, Tender, The Arts, The Elements, Theater, Warm, Wildlife
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