Bush - Glycerine
Today's song is another one from the 1990s (as I may have mentioned, it's the most important decade for me in terms of my personal history with music). It's from a band that never became huge, but was still big enough to be part
1990s
Smashing Pumpkins - Disarm
I already told you about the Smashing Pumpkins and how, for a long time, they used to be my favorite band. You can read it here:
Smashing Pumpkins - 1979Today’s song is 1979 by the Smashing Pumpkins. It was released as a single in 1996 and it is one
Beastie Boys - Sabotage
Hip-hop isn't a genre I listen to much, but I was quite fond of it in the late '80s and early '90s. I fell out of love with it later when gangsta rap took over.
Among my favorite hip-hop bands are the Beastie Boys, who wrote
Mazzy Star - Fade Into You
Mazzy Star is a band that was active from 1988 to 1997 — apparently, they reformed in 2012 — but I only discovered them in the early 2000s, during what I refer to as my "second formative years" in terms of music. This was when I was living in Florida,
Garbage - Vow
The year is 1995. This year is one of the best years for whoever calls themselves a fan of "indie rock" music. It was also a time when TV was a place where you could actually listen to good, non-mainstream music.
And this is what I was doing
David Bowie - I'm Afraid of Americans
The title is self-explanatory.
Morcheeba - Blindfold
The scene takes place in April 2000.
Not only was the semester almost over, but my first two years of graduate studies in the United States were also coming to an end. My Master's graduation was just a couple of weeks away. It was one of the first