With stop-motion animation, dancing chickens, and an onslaught of innuendo, all layered over an incredibly catchy tune, there's a reason Peter Gabriel's Sledgehammer has gone down as one of the greatest music videos in history. Come explore its painstaking production and the ever-changing artistic landscape Peter created, all the way to it's terrifying end.

 

-- Can I Borrow Your Notes? -- 

<ul><li>Peter Gabriel's <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJWJE0x7T4Q'>Official Sledgehammer Music Video</a></li>

<li>Produced Like a Pro YouTube Channel: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8h2f7Yne0s'>Songs That Changed Music</a></li>

<li>Ethan Hein YouTube Channel: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzTCmPxt67E'>Play with Your Music</a></li>

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-- Teacher's Pets --

<ul><li>Join the Class of 80's High: <a href='mailto:80shighpodcast@gmail.com'>80shighpodcast@gmail.com</a></li>

<li>Follow on Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/80shighpodcast/?igshid=1bzwynr65shdw'>@80shighpodcast</a></li>

<li>Theme song by Greg Reed at <a href='http://www.gregreedmusic.com/'>gregreedmusic.com</a></li>

<li>Cover art by Alex Goddard at <a href='https://www.alexgoddarddesign.com/'>alexgoddarddesign.com</a></li>

<li>Previously on song "Carefree" by <a href='https://incompetech.com/'>Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)</a>. 
Licensed under <a href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License</a>.</li>

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Books: Choose Your Own Adventure

Classmates, welcome to 80's High, the podcast that revisits the memories and pop culture that made the 1980's one of the most radical decades in history.