I've responded to all of this before.
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Originally Posted by boo boo
Who sounded like Smashing Pumpkins before them?
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Originally Posted by Crowquill
If it wasn't for Iha being their guitarist you wouldn't have been able to tell them from the rest of the 90s alternative rock scene. Not to say Iha made them mindblowingly different he just set them apart. They still weren't much different than some stuff on Loveless I really don't see how they were so super original and singular like you're all making them out to be.
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Who else sounded like Billy Corgan at the time?
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Originally Posted by Crowquill
as for the Corgan point his voice may be unique in itself but his whiny/scream vocal styling was a 90s trademark.
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What makes Elliot Smith so damn original in comparison?
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Okay this is relevant how? I didn't even compare Elliott to the Smashing Pumpkins or bring him up in this thread once.