On this week's episode of All Access 80's we explored unique and interesting uses of percussive instruments. Come feel the beat with tablas, talking drums, shakers and other doo-hickeys!
Here's what we played this week (episode aired 1/10/26, and re-aired 1/12/26).
1. Crosseyed and Painless | Talking Heads | Remain in Light | Sire
2. Dreaming | Poly Styrene | Translucence | United Artists
3. Synchro Feelings - Ilako | King Sunny Ade | Synchro System | Island
4. Slipped Disc | Lizzy Mercier Descloux | Mambo Nassau | Philips
5. Moonlight in Glory | Brian Eno, David Byrne | My Life in the Bush of Ghosts | Sire
6. I Want Your (Hands on Me) | Sinead O'Connor | The Lion and the Cobra | Chrysalis
7. Mother Tongue | Dead Can Dance | The Serpent's Egg | 4AD
8. Benoego | Don Cherry | Home Boy, Sister Out | Barclay
9. Grass | XTC | Skylarking | Virgin
10. Sign O' The Times | Prince | Sign O' The Times | Paisley Park
11. What's That You're Doing | Paul McCartney | Tug of War | Columbia
12. The Perfect Kiss | New Order | Low-Life | Factory