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Which Decade Is Tops For Pops?
S4 E5 Results (aka Guetta's Sweaty Jockstrap)
Season 4, Ep. 5
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Oliver joins us from New Zealand, as we pick over the latest set of votes, and there's even a bonus playlist.
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11. Season Four: The Grand Finale
47:06||Season 4, Ep. 11In which we reveal the end-of-season state of play between our six competing pop decades, and take a look at our increasingly authoritative Motherboard for cumulative positions across all four seasons, as we edge ever closer ro the answer to that age-old question: Which Decade IS Tops For Pops? Playlist for all tracks in Season 4, in chronological order.Join the Patreon Supporters Club, where all the cool pop kids hang out (bonus episode imminent!)10. S4 E10 Results: The Alice Deejay Benchmark
23:10||Season 4, Ep. 10In which Alice Deejay is posited as the gold standard of modern pop, the Womble legacy lives on in Des Moines, a reprieve is granted to schmaltz, and Trev's purported aversion to the blues earns him a right royal kicking.10. Rolling Stones, Wombles, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Celine Dion, Girls Aloud, Oliver Heldens
01:28:13||Season 4, Ep. 10The Stones seek peace in the barnyard, Furrycore creates a riot, Holly gets Mike on the telly, the ice maiden's dodgy deals are fake news, Sarah sobs while Cheryl whoops, and Heldens scores a Wordle double.YouTube // Spotify // extra tracks & bonus bitsTo join in with the voting, please submit your 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites, plus your "most bad and hated" selection, to:The Patreon Supporters Club // Bluesky: whichdecadetops // Facebook // whichdecadeistops@gmail.comThe voting deadline for this episode is 6pm UK time, Monday 6th January 2025.9. S4 E9 Results: The Volare-Zucchero Continuum
19:41||Season 4, Ep. 9In which Dave Edmunds is confirmed as a trailblazer, the team are taken to task for their lack of millennial R&B love, and we propose a helpline for Madonna's hapless exes.9. Elvis Presley, Dave Edmunds, ABBA, Vanilla Ice, Destiny's Child, JLS
01:34:10||Season 4, Ep. 9Was Lennon right about Presley? Are "pub rock" and "chunky" pejorative terms? Does buying your own shoes make you Ne-Yo's type? Should The A*Teens be airbrushed from history? And how did Robert Van Winkle become as famous as Mike?YouTube // Spotify // extra tracks & bonus bitsTo join in with the voting, please submit your 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites, plus your "most bad and hated" selection, to:The Patreon Supporters Club // Bluesky: whichdecadetops // Facebook // whichdecadeistops@gmail.comThe voting deadline for this episode is 6pm UK time, Tuesday 17th December 2024.8. S4 E8 Results: "Oh DAAAAD, not Boyzone AGAAAAIN..."
26:30||Season 4, Ep. 8Special guest Carly joins Mike, Nick and Trev for the latest set of results. Also: would Dave Dee work as happy hardcore? Is Rod a good egg or what? Would a SAW-less Rick have legs? Which Spice is our fave Spice? When did dadrock stretch to Irish boybands? And can tropical house work in winter?8. Dave Dee, Rod Stewart, Rick Astley, Spice Girls. Westlife, Marshmello/Khalid
01:42:36||Season 4, Ep. 8DDDBM&T move beyond mere language, Rod conflates Britt and soccer, SAW rehash a US club smash, Spiceworld lacks an atlas, Westlife have the business class blues, and mojitos are garnished with self-pity.YouTube // Spotify // extra tracks & bonus bitsTo join in with the voting, please submit your 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites, plus your "most bad and hated" selection, to:The Patreon Supporters Club // X: @whichdecadetops // Bluesky: whichdecadetops // Facebook // whichdecadeistops@gmail.comThe voting deadline for this episode is 6pm UK time, Tuesday 3rd December 2024.7. S4 E7 Results: we can't all be movie buffs!
30:28||Season 4, Ep. 7Theo takes over as our new Voice Of Youth, with some "controversial" opinions on a surprising set of results, during which we veer off into some frankly BRILLIANT pitches for movie remakes.7. Tremeloes, ELO, Wee Papa Girl Rappers, Monica, Ne-Yo, Lady Gaga/Bradley Cooper
01:30:03||Season 4, Ep. 7A Tremeloes podcast with bonus content from, erm, five other songs (when we eventually get to them). Also contains the most fatuous voting prediction ever made.YouTube // Spotify // extra tracks & bonus bits // Tremeloes Deep Cuts (Hi, Chesney! Hi, Chip!)To join in with the voting, please submit your 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites, plus your "most bad and hated" selection, to:The Patreon Supporters Club // X: @whichdecadetops // Bluesky: whichdecadetops // Facebook // whichdecadeistops@gmail.comThe voting deadline for this episode is 6pm UK time, Tuesday 29th October 2024.