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Popdose Flashback ’91: David Wilcox, “Home Again”
In the fall of 1991, I was a high school senior, just starting to find my feet as a music writer — and as a listener, just discovering pathways into forms and genres I
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’91: Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, “Music For the People”
"Music for the People" turns 20 this week and to celebrate, Dave Steed tracked down Funky Bunch member Hector the Booty Inspector and asked him to reminisce.
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’91: Squeeze, “Play”
This album, for all intents and purposes, saved my life.Here's the back story: I had just graduated from college in the
Popdose Flashback ’91: Joe Jackson, “Laughter & Lust”
Or, to borrow an album title from the Judybats, Pain Makes You Beautiful. In 1990, Joe Jackson had just signed a spiffy new deal with Virgin Records after spending 10 years and 11 albums
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’91: Baby Animals, “Baby Animals”
Popdose goes back to 1991 with the debut album from Australia's Baby Animals
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: The Vaughan Brothers, “Family Style”
On the 20th anniversary of Stevie Ray Vaughan's death, Michael Fortes revisits the Texas guitar master's swan song: a collaboration with brother Jimmie Vaughan
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Duran Duran, “Liberty”
Duran Duran's "Liberty" turns 20 this year; David Medsker takes a look back at the group's decline
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Deee-Lite, “World Clique”
Kelly Stitzel brings us back to Christmas 1990 to celebrate the release of Deee-Lite's debut, "World Clique."
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Sonic Youth, “Goo”
Though Sonic Youth are the quintessential indie rock group, they actually spent 18 years on a major label. Michael Fortes looks back at the start of it all
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Michael McDonald, “Take It to Heart”
I am 16. It’s July, and I’m in Florida, where, to quote my uncle Larry, the air is so fucking wet that you won’t notice if you towel off after stepping out of the
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