The Banned Hit: Split Enz and the 1981 Radio Blackout Scandal
It started as a rhythmic pulse, a synthesized heartbeat that defined the transition from the golden age of disco to the neon-soaked tension of the early eighties. In 1981, as the world braced for the rapid shifts of the Cold War, the New Zealand-born but internationally beloved band Split Enz found themselves caught in a … Read more