Happy Memorial Day. It’s time to grab a McDLT and a Bartles & Jaymes. Because part 2 of our 80s New Wave countdown is about to resume. If you need a moment to catch up, the 1st half is readily available on my feed. Now, as they say, on with the countdown... 
160. Echo & Bunnymen- Bring on the Dancing Horses
159. Cure-Lovesong
158. X- Los Angeles
157. Police- Every Breath You Take
156. R.E.M. - The One I Love
155. Culture Club- Church of the Poison Mind
154. Simple Minds- Promised You a Miracle
153. Big Country- Fields of Fire
159. Cure-Lovesong
158. X- Los Angeles
157. Police- Every Breath You Take
156. R.E.M. - The One I Love
155. Culture Club- Church of the Poison Mind
154. Simple Minds- Promised You a Miracle
153. Big Country- Fields of Fire
152. Style Council- My Ever changing Moods
151. David Bowie- China Girl
150. Dead Kennedys- Holiday in Cambodia
149. Spandau Ballet- Communication
148. Pretenders- Precious
147. Men at Work- Down Under
146. Adam & the Ants- Stand and Deliver
145. ABC- The Look of Love
151. David Bowie- China Girl
150. Dead Kennedys- Holiday in Cambodia
149. Spandau Ballet- Communication
148. Pretenders- Precious
147. Men at Work- Down Under
146. Adam & the Ants- Stand and Deliver
145. ABC- The Look of Love
144. Stray Cats- Runaway Boys
143. Billy Idol- Hot in the City
142. Sparks- All I ever think about is Sex
141. Depeche Mode-Strangelove
140. Morrissey- Every Day is like Sunday
139. Indigo Girls- Closer to Fine
138. Pet Shop Boys- Opportunities
137. R.E.M. - Driver 8
143. Billy Idol- Hot in the City
142. Sparks- All I ever think about is Sex
141. Depeche Mode-Strangelove
140. Morrissey- Every Day is like Sunday
139. Indigo Girls- Closer to Fine
138. Pet Shop Boys- Opportunities
137. R.E.M. - Driver 8
136. Missing Persons- Destination Unknown
135. Elvis Costello- Every Day I Write the Book
134. Berlin- The Metro
133. U2- I Still haven’t found what I’m looking for
132. Culture Club- Do you really want to hurt me
131. Clash- Police on My Back
130. Violent Femmes-Kiss Off
135. Elvis Costello- Every Day I Write the Book
134. Berlin- The Metro
133. U2- I Still haven’t found what I’m looking for
132. Culture Club- Do you really want to hurt me
131. Clash- Police on My Back
130. Violent Femmes-Kiss Off
129. David Bowie- Ashes to Ashes
128. INXS- Need You Tonight
127. Nena- 99 Luftballoons
126. Duran Duran- Planet Earth
125. Cars- Shake it Up
124. Tears for Fears-Shout
123. Waitresses-I Know what Boys Like
122. Frankie Goes to Hollywood- Relax
121. Eurythmics-Here Comes the Rain
128. INXS- Need You Tonight
127. Nena- 99 Luftballoons
126. Duran Duran- Planet Earth
125. Cars- Shake it Up
124. Tears for Fears-Shout
123. Waitresses-I Know what Boys Like
122. Frankie Goes to Hollywood- Relax
121. Eurythmics-Here Comes the Rain
120. Jane’s Addiction- Jane Says
119. Stone Roses- She Bangs the Drums
118. Replacements- Can’t Hardly Wait
119. Stone Roses- She Bangs the Drums
118. Replacements- Can’t Hardly Wait
117. Fine Young Cannibals- She Drives Me Crazy
116. The Cult- She sells Sanctuary
115. Fixx- One thing leads to another
116. The Cult- She sells Sanctuary
115. Fixx- One thing leads to another
114. The Cure- Love Cats
113. The Smiths- This Charming Man
112. Depeche Mode- Everything Counts
111. Simple Minds- Don’t You Forget About Me
110. A Flock of Seagulls- I Ran
109. Stray Cats- Stray Cat Strut
108. Duran Duran- Rio
113. The Smiths- This Charming Man
112. Depeche Mode- Everything Counts
111. Simple Minds- Don’t You Forget About Me
110. A Flock of Seagulls- I Ran
109. Stray Cats- Stray Cat Strut
108. Duran Duran- Rio
107. Talking Heads- Road to Nowhere
106. XTC- Mayor of Simpleton
105. Duran Duran- Union of the Snake
104. R.E.M.- So. Central Rain
103. U2- Where the Streets Have No Name
102. Aztec Camera- Oblivious
101. Adam & the Ants- Ant Music
106. XTC- Mayor of Simpleton
105. Duran Duran- Union of the Snake
104. R.E.M.- So. Central Rain
103. U2- Where the Streets Have No Name
102. Aztec Camera- Oblivious
101. Adam & the Ants- Ant Music
100. Billy Idol- Rebel Yell
99. Devo- Whip It
98. Sparks- Sextown USA
97. Pretenders- Talk of the Town
96. Psychedelic Furs- Pretty in Pink
95. Police- De Do Do Do
94. Gang of Four- I Love a Man in Uniform
93. Midnight Oil- Beds are Burning
92. INXS- Never Tear Us Apart
99. Devo- Whip It
98. Sparks- Sextown USA
97. Pretenders- Talk of the Town
96. Psychedelic Furs- Pretty in Pink
95. Police- De Do Do Do
94. Gang of Four- I Love a Man in Uniform
93. Midnight Oil- Beds are Burning
92. INXS- Never Tear Us Apart
91. Cure- Close to Me
90. Depeche Mode- Dreaming of Me
89. Bangles- Hazy Shade of Winter
88. Suicidal Tendencies- Institutionalized
87. General Public- Tenderness
86. New Order- Blue Monday
85. Midnight Oil- Power & the Passion
84. R.E.M.- Fall on Me
83. English Beat- I Confess
90. Depeche Mode- Dreaming of Me
89. Bangles- Hazy Shade of Winter
88. Suicidal Tendencies- Institutionalized
87. General Public- Tenderness
86. New Order- Blue Monday
85. Midnight Oil- Power & the Passion
84. R.E.M.- Fall on Me
83. English Beat- I Confess
82. Duran Duran- Girls on Film
81. R.E.M.- It’s the End of the World
80. Madness- Our House
79. U2- I Will Follow
78. The Clash- Train in Vain
77. B-52s- Private Idaho
76. Pretenders- Middle of the Road
81. R.E.M.- It’s the End of the World
80. Madness- Our House
79. U2- I Will Follow
78. The Clash- Train in Vain
77. B-52s- Private Idaho
76. Pretenders- Middle of the Road
75. Depeche Mode- Personal Jesus
74. Haircut 100- Favourite Shirts
73. Oingo Boingo- Only a Lad
72. Duran Duran- Save a Prayer
71. R.E.M.- Radio Free Europe
74. Haircut 100- Favourite Shirts
73. Oingo Boingo- Only a Lad
72. Duran Duran- Save a Prayer
71. R.E.M.- Radio Free Europe
70. Talking Heads- Burning Down the House
69. The Fixx- Saved by Zero
68. Pet Shop Boys- West End Girls
67. Waterboys- Whole of the Moon
66. Smiths- What Difference does it make
69. The Fixx- Saved by Zero
68. Pet Shop Boys- West End Girls
67. Waterboys- Whole of the Moon
66. Smiths- What Difference does it make
65. Spandau Ballet- True
64. OMD- If You Leave
63. Billy Idol- Dancing with Myself
64. OMD- If You Leave
63. Billy Idol- Dancing with Myself
62. Cure- In Between Days
61. Stray Cats- Rock This Town
60. Primitives- Crash
59. Smiths- There is a Light
58. Tears for Fears- Everybody Wants to Rule the World
57. Eurythmics- Sweet Dreams
56. ABC- Poison Arrow
55. Clash- London Calling
61. Stray Cats- Rock This Town
60. Primitives- Crash
59. Smiths- There is a Light
58. Tears for Fears- Everybody Wants to Rule the World
57. Eurythmics- Sweet Dreams
56. ABC- Poison Arrow
55. Clash- London Calling
54. U2- With or Without You
53. Psychedelic Furs- Love My Way
52. Tears for Fears- Mad World
51. B-52s- Roam
53. Psychedelic Furs- Love My Way
52. Tears for Fears- Mad World
51. B-52s- Roam
50. The Go-Go’s- Our Lips are Sealed
49. Talking Heads- And She Was
48. R.EM. - Can’t Get There from Here
47. The Police- Don’t Stand So Close to Me
46. Dexy’s Midnight Runners- Come on Eileen
45. The Bangles- Manic Monday
44. The Housemartins- Happy Hour
43. XTC- Senses Working Overtime
42. The The- This is the Day
41. David Bowie- Let’s Dance
40. U2- Sunday Bloody Sunday
39. Big Country- In a Big Country
38. New Order- Bizarre Love Triangle
37. Depeche Mode- People are People
36. Dramarama- Anything Anything
35. The Clash- Rock the Casbah
34. U2- New Year’s Day
33. Berlin- Masquerade
32. Crowded House- Don’t Dream It’s Over
32. Wall of Voodoo- Mexican Radio
31. Suzanne Vega- Luka
30. The Church- Under the Milky Way
29. Love and Rockets- No New Tale to Tell
28. Jesus and Mary Chain- Just Like Honey
27. Pixies- Here Comes Your Man
26. Talking Heads-Once in a Lifetime
25. Joy Division- Love Will Tear Us Apart
24. Tracy Chapman- Fast Car
23. A-ha- Take on Me
22. The Smiths- Girlfriend in a Coma
21. The Plimsouls- A Million Miles Away
FYI, I began a new thread for the top 20. See you there!!
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