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Originally Posted by Molecules
re the Brian Eno thing: yeah you are right I suppose, Roxy Music and (for a while anyway) Eno got tarred with the 'glam' brush probably because it was big in the UK charts at the time and they dressed very exuberantly; but if you listen to the music there is really not a lot glam about it except some silly sci-fi oscillator noises and maybe the odd lyrical theme
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Their look was glam, their attitude was punk, but their actual sound was progressive. They embraced more pop and R&R influences than their peers though and that's what made them distinct.