High Land, Hard Rain
1983 · Alternative Rock · Rough Trade
Netherlands · ROUGH 47
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.
The Go-Betweens
Before Hollywood
Produced by John Brand
Aztec Camera
Oblivious
Produced by Bernie Clarke
Easterhouse
Contenders
Whistling In The Dark
The Cult
Dreamtime
Mystery Jets
Two Doors Down
Written by Roddy Frame
Cattle And Cane
The Smiths
Meat Is Murder
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