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Today's 2-hour serving of '80s alt/post-punk/new wave is another second helping. Some familiar. Some not so familiar. Hear what commercial radio doesn't sound like on pastFORWARD. Starts @ 1:00 PM ET, LGT streaming options [Live]

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July 7, 2026

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Today's 2-hour serving of '80s alt/post-punk/new wave is another second helping. Some familiar. Some not so familiar. Hear what commercial radio doesn't sound like on pastFORWARD. Starts @ 1:00 PM ET, LGT streaming options [Live]

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