its a sin to associate the dream tangerine to 
  those....that...stuff.
Suit & Tie Guy <erwill@suitandtieguy.com> 
  wrote: 
  
On 
    Dec 27, 2005, at 4:28 PM, Rainer Thelonius Balthasar Straschill 
    
wrote:
> Could anyone please explain to me why the Eighties are 
    often referred 
> to
> as "the dark age"?
because those 
    people who refer to it as such never listen(ed) to
David 
    Sylvian
Huey Lewis & the News
the Pet Shop Boys
Thomas 
    Dolby
anything on 4AD
house music
Tangerine Dream after '80 and 
    before '85
breakdance electro
etc ...
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Eric 
    Williamson
www.suitandtieguy.com