Various, Aztec Camera, Erasure, Depeche Mode, The Shamen, M|A|R|R|S, Scritti Politti, The Sugarcubes, Flowered Up, The Charlatans, Inspiral Carpets, The Woodentops, The Dylans, Television Personalities, Sandie Shaw, Robert Wyatt, Bradford, The Field Mice, The Heart Throbs, Loop, Death Cult

Seattle Grunge

Heavy riffs played by people raised on punk, recorded cheap in the Pacific Northwest and then sold worldwide.

Boston Alternative

College radio, cheap rehearsal rooms and loud guitars: the US underground's most literate, least glamorous engine room.