![It's completely unsexy [Yello, "Oh Yeah" 1985]. It does capture that weird '80s materialism and "We're gonna get it on now" vibe. But it's a very juvenile approach. It also became a weird signal for comedy, in the sense that when you heard the song, it meant comedy was happening on screen. I feel like this song was probably done in a couple of minutes in a studio.](/assets/img/quote-photos/its-completely-unsexy-yello-oh-yeah-1985-it-does-capture-that-weird-80s-m.jpg)
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