About this episode
Spooky space spiders and superhero sound stings? What mysteries lie within a-ha's 1984 pop hit "Take On Me?" LaToya Ferguson (A.V. Club/Uproxx - @lafergs ) joins us to break down the story behind this Norwegian love (?) song. UNPUNCHABLE JAMS: "Nothing That You Are" by Mandy More, "To Die in L.A." by Lower Dens, and "Mic Check" by Cornelius. Want more Punch Up The Jam? Become a Patron today! You'll support the show plus perks like: DOWNLOAD the punch-ups (four posted each month as well as the entire back catalog). VOTE on what songs we punch up! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODE of Unpunchables Etc. MORE BABY!!!!!!!!!! Check it all out at www.patreon.com/punchupthejam . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.