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"Airhead" is a dance-oriented pop single released by English musician Thomas Dolby on March 28, 1988, as the lead track from his third studio album, Aliens Ate My Buick.Release and Chart SuccessRelease Date: March 28, 1988.Album: Aliens Ate My Buick.Writers: Thomas Dolby and Grant Morris.Producers: Thomas Dolby and Bill Bottrell.Chart Peak: Reached number 53 on the UK Singles Chart and number 6 on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.Musical Style and LyricsStyle Change: The song shifted away from strict synth-pop toward a heavy dance, funk, and brass-infused groove.Thematic Content: The lyrics offer a satirical look at a glamorous, superficial woman in the Los Angeles social scene, contrasting her striking looks and high-end lifestyle with a distinct lack of intellectual depth.Music Video: The accompanying promotional video featured a creative, slightly eccentric puppet show.