The Retro of Oz Electro.

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    • Subject Terms:
      AUSTRALIA
    • Subject Terms:
      JACKSON, Michael, 1958-2009; YANKOVIC, Al, 1959-
    • Abstract:
      The article examines the factors which led the music industry to attribute the music of 1980s to the popular music of Australia. It states that the music of 1980s features the popularity of "Eat It" in 1994 by Weird Al Yankovich and "Fat" in 1988 which pictures out the style and act of famous popular music king Michael Jackson. The article also explains the implication and meaning of the word "electro" which is characterized by the use of computerized dream beat machine and the application of early-generation analogue synthesizers.Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic is an American singer-songwriter, music producer, actor, comedian, and satirist.