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Why millenials are the way we are *** insane to watch in the context of today
2001
The largest generation of teens
With money to spend
The most marketed to generation ever
Conglomerates colonizing Teen Market rely on “Cool hunters” (aka influencers)
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Mar 11, 2025
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It’s from 2001 so dated in a fun way to see what was considered cool and ultimately marketable. Still relevant as its basically a look into proto influencing
Dec 5, 2024
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"So how did we get here? How did shoegaze, a genre short on hooks, memorable riffs, and magnetic personalities, that’s carried on as a niche strain of indie music since the initial wave of ‘gazers receded from the limelight in the mid-’90s, suddenly become a defining sound for Gen-Z rock fans?"
Important and fascinating cover of a very real phenomenon. Part of what I found most fascinating is the compositional aspects of this new wave, which sees The Kids employing recording techniques more typically associated with pop songwriting – toplining to a "band" track created by a separate producer.
https://www.stereogum.com/2245469/tiktok-has-made-shoegaze-bigger-than-ever/columns/sounding-board
Dec 19, 2023
How did the countercultural teens of the 90s turn into the most insufferable 40 year olds
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… this interview with front-woman Exene from 1991 - mind blowingly ahead of her time
BOMB Magazine | Exene Cervenka
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