Review by Jose Angel Arenas

The album New York Collection 1982 by Various is a nostalgic trip down memory lane for fans of 80s music. Featuring a diverse range of artists and genres, the album captures the essence of New York City's vibrant music scene during the early 80s.

From the funky beats of Grandmaster Flash's "The Message" to the punk rock energy of Blondie's "Rapture," the album showcases the eclectic mix of styles that made New York such a hotbed of musical innovation during this era.

Other standout tracks include The Clash's "This Is Radio Clash," which blends reggae and punk influences to create a catchy, politically charged anthem, and Afrika Bambaataa's "Planet Rock," which fuses hip-hop and electro to create a groundbreaking sound that would influence generations of musicians to come.

Summary by Jose Angel Arenas

New York Collection 1982 is a must-have for anyone who loves 80s music or wants to experience the energy and creativity of New York's music scene during this iconic period in history.