Several months ago, I started a discussion on the best war related songs. Since then, I have come across the video for The Chameleon’s Up The Down Escalator. A reflection of the Cold War arms race and the likelihood of nuclear annihilation, Up The Down Escalator broadcasts a strong anti-war message. The song highlights a generation’s mounting frustration with a world working towards destroying itself.
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