Start with the best of Classic Alternative music from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Add in Automated Listener Requests. Toss in rarities and the obscure. Finally, mix in some recent music that keeps the 80s spirit alive. The result - Flashback Alternatives - The Past, Present, and Future of Classic Alternative Music!

Newest songs in Flashback Alternatives playlist

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Bowie, David - Blackout - Stage
Bowie, David - Blackout - Stage
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
UB40 - Present Arms - Live
UB40 - Present Arms - Live
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Goo Goo Dolls - Extra Pale - Dizzy up the Girl
Goo Goo Dolls - Extra Pale - Dizzy up the Girl
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Last heard 11 days ago
Bragg, Billy - Must I Paint You a Picture? - Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
Bragg, Billy - Must I Paint You a Picture? - Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Richman, Jonathan and The Modern Lovers - Ice Cream Man - The Beserkley Years
Richman, Jonathan and The Modern Lovers - Ice Cream Man - The Beserkley Years
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First heard 11 days ago
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Godwin, Peter - Over Twenty-one - Correspondence
Godwin, Peter - Over Twenty-one - Correspondence
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First heard 11 days ago
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Clash, The - Cheat (Remastered) - The Clash (Remastered)
Clash, The - Cheat (Remastered) - The Clash (Remastered)
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Last heard 11 days ago
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Rfwk - History Of Modern
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Rfwk - History Of Modern
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Last heard 11 days ago
Blur - Theme from an Imaginary Film - The Special Collectors Edition
Blur - Theme from an Imaginary Film - The Special Collectors Edition
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Cornwell, Hugh - Where Is This Place, What Is This Thing Called Love? - 12" Single (b-side of) Another Kind Of Love
Cornwell, Hugh - Where Is This Place, What Is This Thing Called Love? - 12" Single (b-side of) Another Kind Of Love
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Pink Industry - Time For Change - New Naked Technology
Pink Industry - Time For Change - New Naked Technology
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Depeche Mode - Lie To Me - Master & Servant - Live
Depeche Mode - Lie To Me - Master & Servant - Live
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Leyden Zar - Save Energy - Leyden Zar
Leyden Zar - Save Energy - Leyden Zar
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Kraftwerk - Nummern - Computerwelt
Kraftwerk - Nummern - Computerwelt
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Level 42 - Love Games (Remix) - The Ultimate Collection II - B-Sides Remixes & Rarities
Level 42 - Love Games (Remix) - The Ultimate Collection II - B-Sides Remixes & Rarities
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First heard 11 days ago
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Throwing Muses - Angel - Hunkpapa
Throwing Muses - Angel - Hunkpapa
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First heard 11 days ago
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Stranglers, The - Ain't Nothing To It - La Folie
Stranglers, The - Ain't Nothing To It - La Folie
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Shakespear's Sister - Primitive Love - Sacred Heart
Shakespear's Sister - Primitive Love - Sacred Heart
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Last heard 11 days ago
Scribble - Prettiest Smile - Pop Art
Scribble - Prettiest Smile - Pop Art
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Last heard 11 days ago
Depeche Mode - A Photograph Of You (Live) - Love In Itself
Depeche Mode - A Photograph Of You (Live) - Love In Itself
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Individuals, The - Dancing With My Eighty Wives - Fields/Aquamarine
Individuals, The - Dancing With My Eighty Wives - Fields/Aquamarine
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Comsat Angels, The - After The Rain (Live) - 12" Single (B-side of) Independence Day
Comsat Angels, The - After The Rain (Live) - 12" Single (B-side of) Independence Day
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Level 42 - The Chant Has Begun (Power Mix) - True Colors / World Machine
Level 42 - The Chant Has Begun (Power Mix) - True Colors / World Machine
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Bowie, David - Thursday's Child - Hours
Bowie, David - Thursday's Child - Hours
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Schmutz Sisters, The - La Folle - Swiss Kult Hits Vol. 2
Schmutz Sisters, The - La Folle - Swiss Kult Hits Vol. 2
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Numan, Gary - I Die : You Die - Living Ornaments '81
Numan, Gary - I Die : You Die - Living Ornaments '81
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Parade Ground - Gold Rush (Live) - Strange World
Parade Ground - Gold Rush (Live) - Strange World
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Last heard 11 days ago
Love and Rockets - **** (Jungle Law) - Love and Rockets
Love and Rockets - **** (Jungle Law) - Love and Rockets
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Last heard 11 days ago
Anything Box - Soul on Fire - Peace
Anything Box - Soul on Fire - Peace
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First heard 11 days ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Times, The - Ballad Of Georgie Best - Here's To Old England!
Times, The - Ballad Of Georgie Best - Here's To Old England!
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Skids - Charles - Scared To Dance
Skids - Charles - Scared To Dance
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
New Musik - Tell Me Something New - From A To B
New Musik - Tell Me Something New - From A To B
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Sneaker Pimps - Walking Zero - Becoming X
Sneaker Pimps - Walking Zero - Becoming X
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Weller, Paul - Holy Man (Reprise) - Wild Wood
Weller, Paul - Holy Man (Reprise) - Wild Wood
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Jett, Joan & The Blackhearts - I Hate Myself for Loving You - Fit to Be Tied: Great Hits by Joan Jett
Jett, Joan & The Blackhearts - I Hate Myself for Loving You - Fit to Be Tied: Great Hits by Joan Jett
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Echo and the Bunnymen - Stars Are Stars - Crocodiles
Echo and the Bunnymen - Stars Are Stars - Crocodiles
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Psychic TV - Godstar (BJ Mix) - Godstar: The Singles, Pt. 2
Psychic TV - Godstar (BJ Mix) - Godstar: The Singles, Pt. 2
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Cure, The - The Real Snow White - 4:13 Dream
Cure, The - The Real Snow White - 4:13 Dream
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Flesh For Lulu - In Your Hair - Gigantic
Flesh For Lulu - In Your Hair - Gigantic
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Harding, John Wesley - Nothing I'd Rather Do - Here Comes the Groom
Harding, John Wesley - Nothing I'd Rather Do - Here Comes the Groom
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Felt - The Stagnant Pool - The Splendour of Fear
Felt - The Stagnant Pool - The Splendour of Fear
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Other Two, The - Loved It (The Other Track) - The Other Two & You
Other Two, The - Loved It (The Other Track) - The Other Two & You
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
INXS - Need You Tonight (Bug Bump Mix) - Retro Remixed: Rare & Extended
INXS - Need You Tonight (Bug Bump Mix) - Retro Remixed: Rare & Extended
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Dury, Ian & The Blockheads - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (Disco Version) - 12" Single
Dury, Ian & The Blockheads - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (Disco Version) - 12" Single
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King Missile - Take Stuff from Work - Fluting On The Hump
King Missile - Take Stuff from Work - Fluting On The Hump
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
R.E.M. - Aftermath - Around the Sun
R.E.M. - Aftermath - Around the Sun
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Jesus Jones - The Real World - Liquidizer
Jesus Jones - The Real World - Liquidizer
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First heard 12 days ago
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Aztec Camera - Oblivious (Remix) - 12"/80s/2
Aztec Camera - Oblivious (Remix) - 12"/80s/2
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Last heard 12 days ago
China Crisis - Some People I Know To Lead Fantastic Lives - Scrapbook Vol.1
China Crisis - Some People I Know To Lead Fantastic Lives - Scrapbook Vol.1
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
New Musik - This World Of Water - Anywhere
New Musik - This World Of Water - Anywhere
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First heard 12 days ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Total: 1,000
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88%
3 minutes ago: Indigo - Cielo Gris
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85%
8 minutes ago: Pulp - Do You Remember The First Time?
a minute ago: Paula Abdul - Cold Hearted
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10 minutes ago: Love And Rockets - Ball of Confusion *** 80's New Wave Radio *** NewWaveRadio.org
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72%
7 minutes ago: Def Leppard - Hysteria
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83%
3 minutes ago: Avril Lavigne - Complicated
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100%
5 minutes ago: Elton John - Someone Saved My Life Tonight
7 minutes ago: Victor Towle - Sleight Of Hand
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95%
a minute ago: Nickelback & Kid Rock - Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)
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80%
4 minutes ago: Lady Gaga - Bad Romance
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4 minutes ago: James Galway - I Will Wait For You (From The Umbrellas Of Cherbo)
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9 minutes ago: Fourplay - Whisper In My Ear
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52%
2 minutes ago: Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
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4 minutes ago: Rick James - Super Freak
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10 minutes ago: Skye Newman - Family Matters