About this episode

The episode continues the exploration of October 1980, highlighting new music from notable bands and discussing a unique album discovery.

The lads continue their examination of October 1980 with debuts from Bauhaus, Killing Joke and U2. Plus, has J discovered his new favorite "Post-punk Country Death Rock" album? Listen to the full playlist on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3Gsh93r Email us at deepdives.deepcuts@gmail.com.

People in this episode

Host: DDD

Topics covered

• Post-punk
• Music Debuts
• Album Reviews
• 1980 Music Scene
• Punk History

Keywords

• Bauhaus
• Killing Joke
• U2
• Post-punk Country Death Rock
• October 1980

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bauhaus, Killing Joke, U2

More episodes of Deep Dives and Deep Cuts: the History of Punk, Post-punk and New Wave (1976-1986)

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• Ep57: November 1980 (pt.1) · March 17, 2026 · 1h 23m
• BONUS: Hey, Remember Us? · February 15, 2026 · 1h 9m
• Ep56: October 1980 (pt.4) · June 22, 2025 · 1h 22m
• Ep55: October 1980 (pt.3) · June 8, 2025 · 1h 23m
• Ep53: October 1980 (pt.1) · April 27, 2025 · 1h 23m

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