Internet's Longest-Running Music Mystery Solved: 'Subways of Your Mind' by FEX

A 17-year search to identify a mysterious '80s song recorded off German radio has concluded with the discovery of its origins.

The song, recorded from a German radio station in the early 1980s, had puzzled internet users since 2007.
Reddit user marijn1412 identified the song as 'Subways of Your Mind' by the German band FEX after extensive research.
The breakthrough came through archival research into bands that participated in the Hörfest music event in Hamburg.
FEX band members were unaware of the song's internet fame until contacted by researchers, and they plan to reunite and re-record the track.
The discovery highlights the collaborative power of online communities in solving long-standing mysteries.