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Old 04-03-2014, 08:47 AM   #152 (permalink)
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Idk about you but i can label Guided by voices as alternative indie.

And from alternative alone i can name you R.E.M, Pavement, The Breeders, Kashmir, and even the pixies fall into this label.

I agree it's a vague term but it helps to catalogue a certain kind of music.
Groups like REM and Pixies were called college rock until the whole "alternative" marketing juggernaut came into power.
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