Britpop – History Of Music

1960s • Mar 21

Phish has always treated cover songs as something more than a novelty or tribute. In their hands, a cover becomes

1970s • Nov 1

In 1974, the British pop group Paper Lace released The Night Chicago Died, a song that would become both a

1970s • Oct 27

It’s not every pop song that can sound both effortlessly cheeky and quietly brilliant. But Squeeze’s 1979 single “Cool for

1980s • Oct 25

The Cure’s “Pictures of You,” released in 1989 as part of their landmark album Disintegration, is a masterclass in emotional

2020s • Oct 15

In 2021, the indie rock scene was jolted awake by a track that was equal parts irreverent, hilarious, and impossibly

1990s • Oct 15

In 1997, Blur released what would become one of the most explosive and enduring tracks of their career: “Song 2.”

1960s • Oct 14

When The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society hit shelves in November 1968, it landed in a world already

1990s • Aug 23

Blur’s “Girls & Boys,” released in 1994 as the lead single from their album Parklife, stands as one of the

1990s • Aug 23

Spacehog’s “Cruel To Be Kind,” released as part of the band’s 1995 album Resident Alien, stands as a distinctive fusion

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