Thomas Dolby Reveals the Science Behind His 1982 Hit “She Blinded Me With Science”

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In the latest episode of the music series Why This Song?, synth-pop pioneer Thomas Dolby (born Thomas Morgan Robertson) dives deep into the creation of his iconic 1982 hit “She Blinded Me With Science.” The ever-curious artist reflects on his stage name, early inspirations, and how his fascination with technology and sound shaped one of the most memorable singles of the early MTV era.