Throwback Thursday: Mick Conroy discusses Modern English's "I Melt With You"

Описание: This week’s Throwback Thursday episode revisits Episode 148 from March 27th, 2023, in which Modern English bassist and vocalist Mick Conroy shares the story behind the band’s enduring 1982 hit “I Melt With You.” Widely considered one of the most iconic songs of the 80s, this post-punk anthem captured hearts with its romantic lyrics, infectious melody, and optimistic tone amidst a Cold War backdrop. Mick dives into how the song came together, what it was like recording it on a tight budget, and how it unexpectedly became a transatlantic hit—eventually earning a permanent place in pop culture through film, television, and countless soundtracks.




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