Name this 80’s song!
How good are you at identifying iconic 80’s music? Test your Gen X skills on this challenge!
Smells Like Gen X • Video Decade Archive
Video Decade: 80s
This is the 80s video lane inside Smells Like Gen X — filtered straight to the decade-specific rewinds, countdowns, explainers, skits, and nostalgia damage tied to this era.
80s Video Lanes
Use these routes when you want this decade filtered through topic or format instead of scrolling the full archive blind.
Music
Songs, charts, and radio damage
Jump into music-focused video rewinds, chart countdowns, and the songs that still own way too much of your internal operating system.
Movies
Multiplex and VHS brain rot
Go straight to movie-focused videos for box office chaos, rewatchables, franchise overkill, and the films that still live on your mental shelf.
TV
Comfort-TV and rerun DNA
Network dominance, forgotten shows, ad-break trauma, and exactly the kind of screen exposure that built your personality defects.
Toys
Toy aisle glory and regret
Plastic obsessions, shelf lust, forgotten lines, and all the little pieces of consumer manipulation you now remember fondly.
Countdown
Ranked nostalgia hits
Use the countdown lane when you want the cleanest list-driven rewind experience instead of free-roaming like a feral mall child.
80s Videos
Everything currently tagged into the 80s video archive.
Who remembers this 80’s toy?
How many people remember seeing and hearing this toy in the malls in the 1980's?
DON’T MISS THE REWIND
80s is only one lane.
Go broader with all videos, jump by topic, or head back to YouTube for the full mess.