Simon Reynolds - Still in a Dream : Shoegaze, Slackers and the Reinvention of Rock, 1984–1994 (Book) TS 21/07/23 My Old Man

My Old Man

You Could Have It So Much Better (Remastered)

and hair-metal power-ballads

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Among the noise and clamour of the Britpop era

Simon Reynolds - Still in a Dream : Shoegaze, Slackers and the Reinvention of Rock, 1984–1994 (Book) TS 21/07/23 My Old ManThe definitive story of the slackers and shoegazers who reinvented rock. Twenty years after his acclaimed postpunk best seller, Rip It Up and Start Again, Simon Reynolds tells the tale of what happened next: the underground explosion of noisepop, shoegaze, slacker rock and grunge that reverberated through the mid Eighties into the early Nineties. Capturing the musical exhilaration of the era along with the alienation of youth during a period of