Phoenix New Times

Repo Man soundtrack showcases ’80s punk acts from L.A. 40 years later

Forty years later and the “Repo Man” soundtrack – officially titled “Repo Man (Music From The Original Motion Picture)” – stands the test of time as one of the greatest movie soundtracks ever made. It ...
Variety

The 25 Most Quintessential 1980s Soundtracks, From ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Footloose’ to ‘Do the Right Thing’ and ‘Repo Man’

When news of a “Top Gun” sequel was announced, questions like “Will Tom Cruise do his own stunts?” and “Will Val Kilmer be in it?” were a little bit down the list of burning ones. Nos. 1 and 2, for ...
Willamette Week

The Chapel Theatre’s “Plate O’Shrimp” Recasts “Repo Man” as “Punk as Fuck” Musical Theater

After cutting his teeth on daft, hit-laden, nightclub-packing parodies from local impresarios Jeffery Wonderful (Hot Gun) and Steve Coker (Vampire Werewolf Cheerleaders from Outer Space) over the past ...
The New York Times

Bruce Springsteen’s Rowdy ‘Repo Man,’ and 11 More New Songs

Hear tracks by S.G. Goodman, the Lemonheads, Rihanna, Lido Pimienta and more. By Jon Pareles Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to ...