Orginally published on Fuzzy Pop. Note Dave Newton’s comments!
This is another article I had been working on for no one in particular earlier this year and which I found during a My Documents clear out! It ends in 1986 but I plan on finishing this as best I can in the future. I will try [...]
Posts Tagged ‘C86’
The Mighty Lemon Drops (Part One)
Posted in Bands, C86, Indie Pop, NME, tagged C86, Dreamworld, Mighty Lemon Drops on September 12, 2009 | 5 Comments »
NME 022 (C86)
Posted in Warblings, tagged NME, C86 on June 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The C86 tape was originally a tape you had to send away for from the NME for a token and a few quid. It later appeared as a limited run of 500 as a radio only copy before getting a full release on Rough Trade Records.
The tape collated bands from the UK Indie Scene in [...]
Twee Revisionist B*ll*cks
Posted in Indie Pop, tagged A Witness, Age Of Chance, C81, C86, Ron Johnson, Sarandon, Twee on December 24, 2008 | 30 Comments »
There seems to be a lot of what my Lost Music colleague Trev calls twee revisionist bollocks going on in the world of indie pop at the moment.
It seems that everyone in the indie pop scene are being labelled as twee, which seems to be a trendy term these days, regardless of what they sound [...]

