Championed by the BBC’s John Peel and signed to Rough Trade, the band were punk when that meant DIY, psychedelia and prog as well as screaming chords. What’s more, they loved Pink Floyd …
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Whether making microtonal pop or playing Renaissance instruments with sheep bones, a crop of bold artists are making genuinely strange music go mainstream – but are they at the mercy of the algorithm…
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Mani’s writhing, relentless bass was the Stone Roses’ secret sauce – it taught indie kids how to dance | Alexis Petridis ⊕⊕
His love of ‘good northern soul and funk’ was always in evidence and had a lasting impact on alternative music
Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield dies aged 63
By any metric, the rise of the Stone Roses was a sudden…
5 months ago
Teenage Daydream by Debsey Wykes review – coming of age in an all-girl guitar band ⊕
Dolly Mixture’s singer and bassist looks back on their time chasing mainstream success and facing down outrageous sexism
The Cambridge post-punk band Dolly Mixture were an all-girl trio who formed at …
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Supporting the Jam, sausages with the Bay City Rollers and defying skinheads: post-punk girl group Dolly Mixture look back ○
The all-girl trio gave punk a playful spin and drew admirers in Paul Weller and Captain Sensible – but, singer Debsey Wykes recalls, faced confusion for being out of step with era’s noise and anger
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