In 2019, he gained international popularity for once being thought to have played "The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet" on his program in the early 1980s, in which Baskerville was later ruled out of the theory.
One of the most important record stores for his program Musik für junge Leute was the now defunct unterm durchschnitt [de] based in Hamburg.
[citation needed] Baskerville's program Musik für junge Leute ("music for young people") was once thought to have been the show from which a German teenager taped an unidentified new wave song between 1982 and 1984 that has become a viral internet phenomenon dubbed "The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet".
[5][6][7] He suspects that it was a demo recording that was played once by an NDR presenter and then thrown away,[8] and Baskerville was later ruled out of the theory.
[citation needed] The song would later be identified as "Subways of Your Mind" by Kiel-based new wave band FEX.