American Songwriter puts the Eurythmics Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) single at No. 2 in their “5 Superb ‘80s Synth Pop Songs That Still Hold Up Today” feature

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Synth pop may have found its golden era in the 1980s, but its influence echoes even today. Here’s a look at five outstanding synth pop tracks from that iconic decade, featuring Eurythmics at the forefront: American Songwriter have just published their Top 5 80’s Synth Pop songs that “Still Hold Up Today” with Eurythmics at No. 2!

1. “Don’t You Want Me” by The Human League
2. “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” by Eurythmics.
3. “True Faith” by New Order
4. Cars” by Gary Numan
5. “The Model” by Kraftwerk

Em Casalena writes about “Sweet Dreams” :
When it comes to synth pop songs from the 1980s, “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” by Eurythmics is by far one of the most well-known songs of the genre. It’s been sampled and covered for decades now, but nothing quite matches the quality and danceability of the original 1983 track.

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