TB
@tomislive.bsky.social
Minnesotan. 💜
He/Him.
I'm as cool as a cucumber in a bowl of hot sauce.
Music from my solo project Remember Today found right here! ⤵️⤵️⤵️
https://remembertoday.bandcamp.com
https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCSPMjpCTyRE8QQp6b6L-bDA?si=XVdgNY31K6HdQw6r
He/Him.
I'm as cool as a cucumber in a bowl of hot sauce.
Music from my solo project Remember Today found right here! ⤵️⤵️⤵️
https://remembertoday.bandcamp.com
https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCSPMjpCTyRE8QQp6b6L-bDA?si=XVdgNY31K6HdQw6r
For everyone whom I've met through the countdowns, Bluesky, and my fellow Twitter defectors, here's the songs that moved me in the past 12 months. ⤵️💜❤️
#2005SongsTop20
#2000SongsTop20
#1993AlbumsTop20
#1994AlbumsTop20
#1995AlbumsTop20
#2005SongsTop20
#2000SongsTop20
#1993AlbumsTop20
#1994AlbumsTop20
#1995AlbumsTop20
Best Of 2025 (December 15th, 2025)
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December 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
For everyone whom I've met through the countdowns, Bluesky, and my fellow Twitter defectors, here's the songs that moved me in the past 12 months. ⤵️💜❤️
#2005SongsTop20
#2000SongsTop20
#1993AlbumsTop20
#1994AlbumsTop20
#1995AlbumsTop20
#2005SongsTop20
#2000SongsTop20
#1993AlbumsTop20
#1994AlbumsTop20
#1995AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣
Dire Straits-Brothers In Arms
Song:
1️⃣
Kate Bush-Running Up That Hill
Mark Knopfler's masterpiece is the winner that takes all for '85. 🏆 That's it! 👏🏻 Thank you folks, it's been real! Thank you, Barry @musiccountdownguy.bsky.social for all of the times you've hosted us! ❤️
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣
Dire Straits-Brothers In Arms
Song:
1️⃣
Kate Bush-Running Up That Hill
Mark Knopfler's masterpiece is the winner that takes all for '85. 🏆 That's it! 👏🏻 Thank you folks, it's been real! Thank you, Barry @musiccountdownguy.bsky.social for all of the times you've hosted us! ❤️
#1985AlbumsTop20
Money for Nothing
YouTube video by Dire Straits - Topic
youtu.be
December 6, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Album:
1️⃣
Dire Straits-Brothers In Arms
Song:
1️⃣
Kate Bush-Running Up That Hill
Mark Knopfler's masterpiece is the winner that takes all for '85. 🏆 That's it! 👏🏻 Thank you folks, it's been real! Thank you, Barry @musiccountdownguy.bsky.social for all of the times you've hosted us! ❤️
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣
Dire Straits-Brothers In Arms
Song:
1️⃣
Kate Bush-Running Up That Hill
Mark Knopfler's masterpiece is the winner that takes all for '85. 🏆 That's it! 👏🏻 Thank you folks, it's been real! Thank you, Barry @musiccountdownguy.bsky.social for all of the times you've hosted us! ❤️
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
2️⃣
Kate Bush-Hounds Of Love
Song:
2️⃣
Madonna-Crazy For You
As brilliant as Hounds Of Love is, it only had middle-of-the-road success in The States in '85. Three years ago, Stranger Things happened. Kate and her opus finally got the recognition they deserved here all along. 🏆
#1985AlbumsTop20
2️⃣
Kate Bush-Hounds Of Love
Song:
2️⃣
Madonna-Crazy For You
As brilliant as Hounds Of Love is, it only had middle-of-the-road success in The States in '85. Three years ago, Stranger Things happened. Kate and her opus finally got the recognition they deserved here all along. 🏆
#1985AlbumsTop20
Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) (2018 Remaster)
YouTube video by Kate Bush - Topic
youtu.be
December 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Album:
2️⃣
Kate Bush-Hounds Of Love
Song:
2️⃣
Madonna-Crazy For You
As brilliant as Hounds Of Love is, it only had middle-of-the-road success in The States in '85. Three years ago, Stranger Things happened. Kate and her opus finally got the recognition they deserved here all along. 🏆
#1985AlbumsTop20
2️⃣
Kate Bush-Hounds Of Love
Song:
2️⃣
Madonna-Crazy For You
As brilliant as Hounds Of Love is, it only had middle-of-the-road success in The States in '85. Three years ago, Stranger Things happened. Kate and her opus finally got the recognition they deserved here all along. 🏆
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
3️⃣
Prince-Around The World In A Day
Song:
3️⃣
Prince-Raspberry Beret
Two shades of purple for The Purple One today. 💟💜 We're closing in on 10 years since Prince departed-it's still unreal. MPR's The Current will play his music that whole day in late April to honor his legacy.
#1985AlbumsTop20
3️⃣
Prince-Around The World In A Day
Song:
3️⃣
Prince-Raspberry Beret
Two shades of purple for The Purple One today. 💟💜 We're closing in on 10 years since Prince departed-it's still unreal. MPR's The Current will play his music that whole day in late April to honor his legacy.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Raspberry Beret
YouTube video by Prince - Topic
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Album:
3️⃣
Prince-Around The World In A Day
Song:
3️⃣
Prince-Raspberry Beret
Two shades of purple for The Purple One today. 💟💜 We're closing in on 10 years since Prince departed-it's still unreal. MPR's The Current will play his music that whole day in late April to honor his legacy.
#1985AlbumsTop20
3️⃣
Prince-Around The World In A Day
Song:
3️⃣
Prince-Raspberry Beret
Two shades of purple for The Purple One today. 💟💜 We're closing in on 10 years since Prince departed-it's still unreal. MPR's The Current will play his music that whole day in late April to honor his legacy.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
4️⃣
The Replacements-Tim
Song:
4️⃣
Tears For Fears-Everybody Wants To Rule The World
The Mats were poised to break out of the Minneapolis scene with Tim. Regardless of how things went, they're legendary here. May Bob Stinson's swan song ring on in garage amplifiers everywhere.
#1985AlbumsTop20
4️⃣
The Replacements-Tim
Song:
4️⃣
Tears For Fears-Everybody Wants To Rule The World
The Mats were poised to break out of the Minneapolis scene with Tim. Regardless of how things went, they're legendary here. May Bob Stinson's swan song ring on in garage amplifiers everywhere.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Bastards of Young
YouTube video by The Replacements - Topic
youtu.be
December 3, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Album:
4️⃣
The Replacements-Tim
Song:
4️⃣
Tears For Fears-Everybody Wants To Rule The World
The Mats were poised to break out of the Minneapolis scene with Tim. Regardless of how things went, they're legendary here. May Bob Stinson's swan song ring on in garage amplifiers everywhere.
#1985AlbumsTop20
4️⃣
The Replacements-Tim
Song:
4️⃣
Tears For Fears-Everybody Wants To Rule The World
The Mats were poised to break out of the Minneapolis scene with Tim. Regardless of how things went, they're legendary here. May Bob Stinson's swan song ring on in garage amplifiers everywhere.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
5️⃣
Phil Collins-No Jacket Required
Song:
5️⃣
The Dream Academy-Life In A Northern Town
I was quite the Phil Stan when I was a kid. That decade of '81-'91, his music-solo & Genesis-was everywhere. I ignored the haters here, and stayed with it for the duration of that ride. 🎵🎶❤️
#1985AlbumsTop20
5️⃣
Phil Collins-No Jacket Required
Song:
5️⃣
The Dream Academy-Life In A Northern Town
I was quite the Phil Stan when I was a kid. That decade of '81-'91, his music-solo & Genesis-was everywhere. I ignored the haters here, and stayed with it for the duration of that ride. 🎵🎶❤️
#1985AlbumsTop20
One More Night (2016 Remaster)
YouTube video by Phil Collins - Topic
youtu.be
December 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Album:
5️⃣
Phil Collins-No Jacket Required
Song:
5️⃣
The Dream Academy-Life In A Northern Town
I was quite the Phil Stan when I was a kid. That decade of '81-'91, his music-solo & Genesis-was everywhere. I ignored the haters here, and stayed with it for the duration of that ride. 🎵🎶❤️
#1985AlbumsTop20
5️⃣
Phil Collins-No Jacket Required
Song:
5️⃣
The Dream Academy-Life In A Northern Town
I was quite the Phil Stan when I was a kid. That decade of '81-'91, his music-solo & Genesis-was everywhere. I ignored the haters here, and stayed with it for the duration of that ride. 🎵🎶❤️
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
6️⃣
Talking Heads-Little Creatures
Song:
6️⃣
The Cure-In Between Days
Bickering aside, one reason a band like The Heads has a limited shelf life is there's too much talent overall. One entity isn't enough to contain all that creativity. Good to see them reunite a bit lately.
#1985AlbumsTop20
6️⃣
Talking Heads-Little Creatures
Song:
6️⃣
The Cure-In Between Days
Bickering aside, one reason a band like The Heads has a limited shelf life is there's too much talent overall. One entity isn't enough to contain all that creativity. Good to see them reunite a bit lately.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Road to Nowhere
YouTube video by Talking Heads - Topic
youtu.be
December 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Album:
6️⃣
Talking Heads-Little Creatures
Song:
6️⃣
The Cure-In Between Days
Bickering aside, one reason a band like The Heads has a limited shelf life is there's too much talent overall. One entity isn't enough to contain all that creativity. Good to see them reunite a bit lately.
#1985AlbumsTop20
6️⃣
Talking Heads-Little Creatures
Song:
6️⃣
The Cure-In Between Days
Bickering aside, one reason a band like The Heads has a limited shelf life is there's too much talent overall. One entity isn't enough to contain all that creativity. Good to see them reunite a bit lately.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
7️⃣
Hüsker Dü-New Day Rising/Flip Your Wig
Song:
7️⃣
The Replacements-Kiss Me On The Bus
With these two individual albums released in the same year, the signs were there for yet another double Dü studio album. Both albums score the #7 spot, as they're practically inseparable.
#1985AlbumsTop20
7️⃣
Hüsker Dü-New Day Rising/Flip Your Wig
Song:
7️⃣
The Replacements-Kiss Me On The Bus
With these two individual albums released in the same year, the signs were there for yet another double Dü studio album. Both albums score the #7 spot, as they're practically inseparable.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Makes No Sense At All
YouTube video by Husker Du - Topic
youtu.be
November 30, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Album:
7️⃣
Hüsker Dü-New Day Rising/Flip Your Wig
Song:
7️⃣
The Replacements-Kiss Me On The Bus
With these two individual albums released in the same year, the signs were there for yet another double Dü studio album. Both albums score the #7 spot, as they're practically inseparable.
#1985AlbumsTop20
7️⃣
Hüsker Dü-New Day Rising/Flip Your Wig
Song:
7️⃣
The Replacements-Kiss Me On The Bus
With these two individual albums released in the same year, the signs were there for yet another double Dü studio album. Both albums score the #7 spot, as they're practically inseparable.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
7️⃣
Hüsker Dü-New Day Rising/Flip Your Wig
Song:
7️⃣
The Replacements-Kiss Me On The Bus
With these two individual albums released in the same year, the signs were there for yet another double Dü studio album. Both albums score the #7 spot, as they're practically inseparable.
#1985AlbumsTop20
7️⃣
Hüsker Dü-New Day Rising/Flip Your Wig
Song:
7️⃣
The Replacements-Kiss Me On The Bus
With these two individual albums released in the same year, the signs were there for yet another double Dü studio album. Both albums score the #7 spot, as they're practically inseparable.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Celebrated Summer
YouTube video by Husker Du - Topic
youtu.be
November 30, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Album:
7️⃣
Hüsker Dü-New Day Rising/Flip Your Wig
Song:
7️⃣
The Replacements-Kiss Me On The Bus
With these two individual albums released in the same year, the signs were there for yet another double Dü studio album. Both albums score the #7 spot, as they're practically inseparable.
#1985AlbumsTop20
7️⃣
Hüsker Dü-New Day Rising/Flip Your Wig
Song:
7️⃣
The Replacements-Kiss Me On The Bus
With these two individual albums released in the same year, the signs were there for yet another double Dü studio album. Both albums score the #7 spot, as they're practically inseparable.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
8️⃣
Tears For Fears-Songs From The Big Chair
Song:
8️⃣
The Jesus And Mary Chain-Just Like Honey
'85 reflects my youth in music. E.g., first hearing that guitar lick for Rule The World and not deciphering the 12/8 time signature until the song kicked in-my first TFF memory. 🎵🎓🎶
#1985AlbumsTop20
8️⃣
Tears For Fears-Songs From The Big Chair
Song:
8️⃣
The Jesus And Mary Chain-Just Like Honey
'85 reflects my youth in music. E.g., first hearing that guitar lick for Rule The World and not deciphering the 12/8 time signature until the song kicked in-my first TFF memory. 🎵🎓🎶
#1985AlbumsTop20
Everybody Wants To Rule The World
YouTube video by Tears for Fears - Topic
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Album:
8️⃣
Tears For Fears-Songs From The Big Chair
Song:
8️⃣
The Jesus And Mary Chain-Just Like Honey
'85 reflects my youth in music. E.g., first hearing that guitar lick for Rule The World and not deciphering the 12/8 time signature until the song kicked in-my first TFF memory. 🎵🎓🎶
#1985AlbumsTop20
8️⃣
Tears For Fears-Songs From The Big Chair
Song:
8️⃣
The Jesus And Mary Chain-Just Like Honey
'85 reflects my youth in music. E.g., first hearing that guitar lick for Rule The World and not deciphering the 12/8 time signature until the song kicked in-my first TFF memory. 🎵🎓🎶
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
9️⃣
R.E.M.-Fables Of The Reconstruction
Song:
9️⃣
Huey Lewis And The News-The Power Of Love
Right in the middle of an annual 6 album run in the 80s, Fables is Stipe & Co's most adventurous early work. Without many in-depth looks at Southern Gothic at the time, they nailed it.
#1985AlbumsTop20
9️⃣
R.E.M.-Fables Of The Reconstruction
Song:
9️⃣
Huey Lewis And The News-The Power Of Love
Right in the middle of an annual 6 album run in the 80s, Fables is Stipe & Co's most adventurous early work. Without many in-depth looks at Southern Gothic at the time, they nailed it.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Driver 8 (2010 Remaster)
YouTube video by R.E.M. - Topic
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Album:
9️⃣
R.E.M.-Fables Of The Reconstruction
Song:
9️⃣
Huey Lewis And The News-The Power Of Love
Right in the middle of an annual 6 album run in the 80s, Fables is Stipe & Co's most adventurous early work. Without many in-depth looks at Southern Gothic at the time, they nailed it.
#1985AlbumsTop20
9️⃣
R.E.M.-Fables Of The Reconstruction
Song:
9️⃣
Huey Lewis And The News-The Power Of Love
Right in the middle of an annual 6 album run in the 80s, Fables is Stipe & Co's most adventurous early work. Without many in-depth looks at Southern Gothic at the time, they nailed it.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
🔟
Run-DMC-King Of Rock
Song:
🔟
USA For Africa-We Are The World
Rap music and its ingenuity was destined for more than a local music style out of New York. Joe Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell took the NYC game that was just getting started to a worldwide stage.
#1985AlbumsTop20
🔟
Run-DMC-King Of Rock
Song:
🔟
USA For Africa-We Are The World
Rap music and its ingenuity was destined for more than a local music style out of New York. Joe Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell took the NYC game that was just getting started to a worldwide stage.
#1985AlbumsTop20
King of Rock
YouTube video by RUN-DMC - Topic
youtu.be
November 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Album:
🔟
Run-DMC-King Of Rock
Song:
🔟
USA For Africa-We Are The World
Rap music and its ingenuity was destined for more than a local music style out of New York. Joe Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell took the NYC game that was just getting started to a worldwide stage.
#1985AlbumsTop20
🔟
Run-DMC-King Of Rock
Song:
🔟
USA For Africa-We Are The World
Rap music and its ingenuity was destined for more than a local music style out of New York. Joe Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell took the NYC game that was just getting started to a worldwide stage.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣1️⃣
Whitney Houston-ST
Songs:
1️⃣2️⃣
Hüsker Dü-Makes No Sense At All
1️⃣1️⃣
Talking Heads-Road To Nowhere
In the 80s, The States had 4 black superstars whose careers' skyrocketed at once. Prince, MJ, Eddie Murphy, and Whitney. For most of them, their time here was way too short. 💔
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣1️⃣
Whitney Houston-ST
Songs:
1️⃣2️⃣
Hüsker Dü-Makes No Sense At All
1️⃣1️⃣
Talking Heads-Road To Nowhere
In the 80s, The States had 4 black superstars whose careers' skyrocketed at once. Prince, MJ, Eddie Murphy, and Whitney. For most of them, their time here was way too short. 💔
#1985AlbumsTop20
How Will I Know
YouTube video by Whitney Houston - Topic
youtu.be
November 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Album:
1️⃣1️⃣
Whitney Houston-ST
Songs:
1️⃣2️⃣
Hüsker Dü-Makes No Sense At All
1️⃣1️⃣
Talking Heads-Road To Nowhere
In the 80s, The States had 4 black superstars whose careers' skyrocketed at once. Prince, MJ, Eddie Murphy, and Whitney. For most of them, their time here was way too short. 💔
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣1️⃣
Whitney Houston-ST
Songs:
1️⃣2️⃣
Hüsker Dü-Makes No Sense At All
1️⃣1️⃣
Talking Heads-Road To Nowhere
In the 80s, The States had 4 black superstars whose careers' skyrocketed at once. Prince, MJ, Eddie Murphy, and Whitney. For most of them, their time here was way too short. 💔
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣2️⃣
LL Cool J-Radio
Songs:
1️⃣4️⃣
R.E.M.-Driver 8
1️⃣3️⃣
'Til Tuesday-Voices Carry
Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons were forming Def Jam when James Smith's demo came their way. Soon after, Radio became the first album (Raisin' Hell, Licensed To Ill) of the 'Rubin Reduction' trilogy.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣2️⃣
LL Cool J-Radio
Songs:
1️⃣4️⃣
R.E.M.-Driver 8
1️⃣3️⃣
'Til Tuesday-Voices Carry
Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons were forming Def Jam when James Smith's demo came their way. Soon after, Radio became the first album (Raisin' Hell, Licensed To Ill) of the 'Rubin Reduction' trilogy.
#1985AlbumsTop20
LL Cool J - I Can't Live Without My Radio (1985)
YouTube video by Twilite2020
youtu.be
November 25, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Album:
1️⃣2️⃣
LL Cool J-Radio
Songs:
1️⃣4️⃣
R.E.M.-Driver 8
1️⃣3️⃣
'Til Tuesday-Voices Carry
Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons were forming Def Jam when James Smith's demo came their way. Soon after, Radio became the first album (Raisin' Hell, Licensed To Ill) of the 'Rubin Reduction' trilogy.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣2️⃣
LL Cool J-Radio
Songs:
1️⃣4️⃣
R.E.M.-Driver 8
1️⃣3️⃣
'Til Tuesday-Voices Carry
Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons were forming Def Jam when James Smith's demo came their way. Soon after, Radio became the first album (Raisin' Hell, Licensed To Ill) of the 'Rubin Reduction' trilogy.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣3️⃣
John Fogerty-Centerfield
Songs:
1️⃣6️⃣
The Waterboys-The Whole Of The Moon
1️⃣5️⃣
Dire Straits-Why Worry
Post-Creedence for John was practically never post-controversy, as he faced legal problems with his publishing for years. Glad to see that finally, all those songs are his.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣3️⃣
John Fogerty-Centerfield
Songs:
1️⃣6️⃣
The Waterboys-The Whole Of The Moon
1️⃣5️⃣
Dire Straits-Why Worry
Post-Creedence for John was practically never post-controversy, as he faced legal problems with his publishing for years. Glad to see that finally, all those songs are his.
#1985AlbumsTop20
John Fogerty - The Old Man Down The Road from Centerfield
YouTube video by John Fogerty
youtu.be
November 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Album:
1️⃣3️⃣
John Fogerty-Centerfield
Songs:
1️⃣6️⃣
The Waterboys-The Whole Of The Moon
1️⃣5️⃣
Dire Straits-Why Worry
Post-Creedence for John was practically never post-controversy, as he faced legal problems with his publishing for years. Glad to see that finally, all those songs are his.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣3️⃣
John Fogerty-Centerfield
Songs:
1️⃣6️⃣
The Waterboys-The Whole Of The Moon
1️⃣5️⃣
Dire Straits-Why Worry
Post-Creedence for John was practically never post-controversy, as he faced legal problems with his publishing for years. Glad to see that finally, all those songs are his.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣4️⃣
John Cougar Mellencamp-Scarecrow
Songs:
1️⃣8️⃣
New Order-Love Vigilantes
1️⃣7️⃣
Phil Collins-One More Night
After seeing The Coug at the 40th Farm Aid in Minneapolis this year, this album's message, and its voice as the American farmer could not be more relatable 40 years on.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣4️⃣
John Cougar Mellencamp-Scarecrow
Songs:
1️⃣8️⃣
New Order-Love Vigilantes
1️⃣7️⃣
Phil Collins-One More Night
After seeing The Coug at the 40th Farm Aid in Minneapolis this year, this album's message, and its voice as the American farmer could not be more relatable 40 years on.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Rain On The Scarecrow
YouTube video by John Mellencamp - Topic
youtu.be
November 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Album:
1️⃣4️⃣
John Cougar Mellencamp-Scarecrow
Songs:
1️⃣8️⃣
New Order-Love Vigilantes
1️⃣7️⃣
Phil Collins-One More Night
After seeing The Coug at the 40th Farm Aid in Minneapolis this year, this album's message, and its voice as the American farmer could not be more relatable 40 years on.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣4️⃣
John Cougar Mellencamp-Scarecrow
Songs:
1️⃣8️⃣
New Order-Love Vigilantes
1️⃣7️⃣
Phil Collins-One More Night
After seeing The Coug at the 40th Farm Aid in Minneapolis this year, this album's message, and its voice as the American farmer could not be more relatable 40 years on.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣5️⃣
The Waterboys-This Is The Sea
Songs:
2️⃣0️⃣
Simple Minds-Don't You Forget About Me
1️⃣9️⃣
The Smiths-How Soon Is Now?
Unfortunately, The Waterboys didn't have their moment when they caught on in The States. Regardless, Mike had Karl and this rad song on board with him in '85.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣5️⃣
The Waterboys-This Is The Sea
Songs:
2️⃣0️⃣
Simple Minds-Don't You Forget About Me
1️⃣9️⃣
The Smiths-How Soon Is Now?
Unfortunately, The Waterboys didn't have their moment when they caught on in The States. Regardless, Mike had Karl and this rad song on board with him in '85.
#1985AlbumsTop20
The Whole of the Moon (2004 Remaster)
YouTube video by The Waterboys - Topic
youtu.be
November 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Album:
1️⃣5️⃣
The Waterboys-This Is The Sea
Songs:
2️⃣0️⃣
Simple Minds-Don't You Forget About Me
1️⃣9️⃣
The Smiths-How Soon Is Now?
Unfortunately, The Waterboys didn't have their moment when they caught on in The States. Regardless, Mike had Karl and this rad song on board with him in '85.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣5️⃣
The Waterboys-This Is The Sea
Songs:
2️⃣0️⃣
Simple Minds-Don't You Forget About Me
1️⃣9️⃣
The Smiths-How Soon Is Now?
Unfortunately, The Waterboys didn't have their moment when they caught on in The States. Regardless, Mike had Karl and this rad song on board with him in '85.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣6️⃣
Sting-The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
Songs:
2️⃣2️⃣
Whitney Houston-How Will I Know
2️⃣1️⃣
Run-D.M.C.-King Of Rock
Sting setting forth on his own was the George Harrison setup. Both were definitely sitting on material they knew weren't going to get to use in their former bands.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣6️⃣
Sting-The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
Songs:
2️⃣2️⃣
Whitney Houston-How Will I Know
2️⃣1️⃣
Run-D.M.C.-King Of Rock
Sting setting forth on his own was the George Harrison setup. Both were definitely sitting on material they knew weren't going to get to use in their former bands.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Fortress Around Your Heart
YouTube video by Sting - Topic
youtu.be
November 21, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Album:
1️⃣6️⃣
Sting-The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
Songs:
2️⃣2️⃣
Whitney Houston-How Will I Know
2️⃣1️⃣
Run-D.M.C.-King Of Rock
Sting setting forth on his own was the George Harrison setup. Both were definitely sitting on material they knew weren't going to get to use in their former bands.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣6️⃣
Sting-The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
Songs:
2️⃣2️⃣
Whitney Houston-How Will I Know
2️⃣1️⃣
Run-D.M.C.-King Of Rock
Sting setting forth on his own was the George Harrison setup. Both were definitely sitting on material they knew weren't going to get to use in their former bands.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣7️⃣
The Power Station-ST
Songs:
2️⃣4️⃣
John Parr-St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)
2️⃣3️⃣
Stevie Wonder-Part Time Lover
TPS was the shooting star of one-off side project bands. One album and one live performance on SNL with all four original members. We blinked, and it was gone. ✨🌟☄️
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣7️⃣
The Power Station-ST
Songs:
2️⃣4️⃣
John Parr-St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)
2️⃣3️⃣
Stevie Wonder-Part Time Lover
TPS was the shooting star of one-off side project bands. One album and one live performance on SNL with all four original members. We blinked, and it was gone. ✨🌟☄️
#1985AlbumsTop20
Get It On (Bang a Gong) (2005 Remaster)
YouTube video by The Power Station - Topic
youtu.be
November 20, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Album:
1️⃣7️⃣
The Power Station-ST
Songs:
2️⃣4️⃣
John Parr-St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)
2️⃣3️⃣
Stevie Wonder-Part Time Lover
TPS was the shooting star of one-off side project bands. One album and one live performance on SNL with all four original members. We blinked, and it was gone. ✨🌟☄️
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣7️⃣
The Power Station-ST
Songs:
2️⃣4️⃣
John Parr-St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)
2️⃣3️⃣
Stevie Wonder-Part Time Lover
TPS was the shooting star of one-off side project bands. One album and one live performance on SNL with all four original members. We blinked, and it was gone. ✨🌟☄️
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣8️⃣
Miami Sound Machine-Primitive Love
Songs:
2️⃣6️⃣
Paul Young-Everytime You Go Away
2️⃣5️⃣
Robert Palmer-Addicted To Love
Sometimes the stars align, and your music is the itch that everybody wants to scratch. No denying that Gloria Estefan was going to be a superstar either way.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣8️⃣
Miami Sound Machine-Primitive Love
Songs:
2️⃣6️⃣
Paul Young-Everytime You Go Away
2️⃣5️⃣
Robert Palmer-Addicted To Love
Sometimes the stars align, and your music is the itch that everybody wants to scratch. No denying that Gloria Estefan was going to be a superstar either way.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Bad Boy
YouTube video by Miami Sound Machine - Topic
youtu.be
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Album:
1️⃣8️⃣
Miami Sound Machine-Primitive Love
Songs:
2️⃣6️⃣
Paul Young-Everytime You Go Away
2️⃣5️⃣
Robert Palmer-Addicted To Love
Sometimes the stars align, and your music is the itch that everybody wants to scratch. No denying that Gloria Estefan was going to be a superstar either way.
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣8️⃣
Miami Sound Machine-Primitive Love
Songs:
2️⃣6️⃣
Paul Young-Everytime You Go Away
2️⃣5️⃣
Robert Palmer-Addicted To Love
Sometimes the stars align, and your music is the itch that everybody wants to scratch. No denying that Gloria Estefan was going to be a superstar either way.
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
1️⃣9️⃣
INXS-Listen Like Thieves
Songs:
2️⃣8️⃣
Mike + The Mechanics-All I Need Is A Miracle
2️⃣7️⃣
Simply Red-Holding Back The Years
Album #5 from INXS was the first mainstream repetition us kids in The States got from them. What You Need was such a massive hit here. One more time! ▶️🔊
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣9️⃣
INXS-Listen Like Thieves
Songs:
2️⃣8️⃣
Mike + The Mechanics-All I Need Is A Miracle
2️⃣7️⃣
Simply Red-Holding Back The Years
Album #5 from INXS was the first mainstream repetition us kids in The States got from them. What You Need was such a massive hit here. One more time! ▶️🔊
#1985AlbumsTop20
What You Need (Single)
YouTube video by INXS - Topic
youtu.be
November 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Album:
1️⃣9️⃣
INXS-Listen Like Thieves
Songs:
2️⃣8️⃣
Mike + The Mechanics-All I Need Is A Miracle
2️⃣7️⃣
Simply Red-Holding Back The Years
Album #5 from INXS was the first mainstream repetition us kids in The States got from them. What You Need was such a massive hit here. One more time! ▶️🔊
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣9️⃣
INXS-Listen Like Thieves
Songs:
2️⃣8️⃣
Mike + The Mechanics-All I Need Is A Miracle
2️⃣7️⃣
Simply Red-Holding Back The Years
Album #5 from INXS was the first mainstream repetition us kids in The States got from them. What You Need was such a massive hit here. One more time! ▶️🔊
#1985AlbumsTop20
Album:
2️⃣0️⃣
The Outfield-Play Deep
Songs:
3️⃣0️⃣
Beastie Boys-She's On It
2️⃣9️⃣
Howard Jones-No One Is To Blame
Hey, Everyone! Let's make Barry's last countdown the best! Starting with The Outfield's debut, which made the impression on me as a 9 year old kid to learn to play guitar. 🎸🎸
#1985AlbumsTop20
2️⃣0️⃣
The Outfield-Play Deep
Songs:
3️⃣0️⃣
Beastie Boys-She's On It
2️⃣9️⃣
Howard Jones-No One Is To Blame
Hey, Everyone! Let's make Barry's last countdown the best! Starting with The Outfield's debut, which made the impression on me as a 9 year old kid to learn to play guitar. 🎸🎸
#1985AlbumsTop20
Everytime You Cry
YouTube video by The Outfield - Topic
youtu.be
November 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Album:
2️⃣0️⃣
The Outfield-Play Deep
Songs:
3️⃣0️⃣
Beastie Boys-She's On It
2️⃣9️⃣
Howard Jones-No One Is To Blame
Hey, Everyone! Let's make Barry's last countdown the best! Starting with The Outfield's debut, which made the impression on me as a 9 year old kid to learn to play guitar. 🎸🎸
#1985AlbumsTop20
2️⃣0️⃣
The Outfield-Play Deep
Songs:
3️⃣0️⃣
Beastie Boys-She's On It
2️⃣9️⃣
Howard Jones-No One Is To Blame
Hey, Everyone! Let's make Barry's last countdown the best! Starting with The Outfield's debut, which made the impression on me as a 9 year old kid to learn to play guitar. 🎸🎸
#1985AlbumsTop20
1️⃣
Radiohead-How To Disappear Completely
This track has vintage RH sound, but Kid A remains a world-stopping album on originality alone. Either way, easy #1 choice. 🥇🏆 Thank you so much, Barry! @musiccountdownguy.bsky.social Take care, folks! ❤️❤️
I'm not here, this isn't happening.
#2000SongsTop20
Radiohead-How To Disappear Completely
This track has vintage RH sound, but Kid A remains a world-stopping album on originality alone. Either way, easy #1 choice. 🥇🏆 Thank you so much, Barry! @musiccountdownguy.bsky.social Take care, folks! ❤️❤️
I'm not here, this isn't happening.
#2000SongsTop20
How to Disappear Completely
YouTube video by Radiohead - Topic
youtu.be
November 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
1️⃣
Radiohead-How To Disappear Completely
This track has vintage RH sound, but Kid A remains a world-stopping album on originality alone. Either way, easy #1 choice. 🥇🏆 Thank you so much, Barry! @musiccountdownguy.bsky.social Take care, folks! ❤️❤️
I'm not here, this isn't happening.
#2000SongsTop20
Radiohead-How To Disappear Completely
This track has vintage RH sound, but Kid A remains a world-stopping album on originality alone. Either way, easy #1 choice. 🥇🏆 Thank you so much, Barry! @musiccountdownguy.bsky.social Take care, folks! ❤️❤️
I'm not here, this isn't happening.
#2000SongsTop20
2️⃣
U2-Walk On
While dedicated to Aung San Suu Kyi 25 years ago, a deeper lyrical connection certainly exists as a coping mechanism when facing brutal times in life. Of Bono's affirmations, Walk On might be his best.
The only baggage you can bring is all that you can't leave behind.
#2000SongsTop20
U2-Walk On
While dedicated to Aung San Suu Kyi 25 years ago, a deeper lyrical connection certainly exists as a coping mechanism when facing brutal times in life. Of Bono's affirmations, Walk On might be his best.
The only baggage you can bring is all that you can't leave behind.
#2000SongsTop20
Walk On
YouTube video by U2 - Topic
youtu.be
November 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
2️⃣
U2-Walk On
While dedicated to Aung San Suu Kyi 25 years ago, a deeper lyrical connection certainly exists as a coping mechanism when facing brutal times in life. Of Bono's affirmations, Walk On might be his best.
The only baggage you can bring is all that you can't leave behind.
#2000SongsTop20
U2-Walk On
While dedicated to Aung San Suu Kyi 25 years ago, a deeper lyrical connection certainly exists as a coping mechanism when facing brutal times in life. Of Bono's affirmations, Walk On might be his best.
The only baggage you can bring is all that you can't leave behind.
#2000SongsTop20
3️⃣
Green Day-Warning
This song ranks this high because of my boy. ❤️ 2000 was his birth year and Warning was his first favorite song that we can recall. Him wobble-stepping to this song at 8 months old-proud Dad moment. 🥲
Question everything, or shut up and be a victim of authority.
#2000SongsTop20
Green Day-Warning
This song ranks this high because of my boy. ❤️ 2000 was his birth year and Warning was his first favorite song that we can recall. Him wobble-stepping to this song at 8 months old-proud Dad moment. 🥲
Question everything, or shut up and be a victim of authority.
#2000SongsTop20
Warning
YouTube video by Green Day - Topic
youtu.be
November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
3️⃣
Green Day-Warning
This song ranks this high because of my boy. ❤️ 2000 was his birth year and Warning was his first favorite song that we can recall. Him wobble-stepping to this song at 8 months old-proud Dad moment. 🥲
Question everything, or shut up and be a victim of authority.
#2000SongsTop20
Green Day-Warning
This song ranks this high because of my boy. ❤️ 2000 was his birth year and Warning was his first favorite song that we can recall. Him wobble-stepping to this song at 8 months old-proud Dad moment. 🥲
Question everything, or shut up and be a victim of authority.
#2000SongsTop20