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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
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Harry Connick Jr., “We Are in Love”
Twenty years ago, Harry Connick shared his recipe for love -- and led a new generation of pop crooners to rediscover some time-tested platinum ingredients
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Cheap Trick, “Busted”
In a very personal Flashback '90, Popdose writer Michael Fortes revisits the lows and highs of Cheap Trick's Busted, song by song
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Public Enemy, “Fear of a Black Planet”
Twenty years after this Public Enemy classic was released, Mike Heyliger reflects on its legacy -- and laments mainstream hip-hop's turn away from social consciousness
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: MC Hammer, “Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em”
Today, Dave Steed is a father, husband, and homeowner -- but in 1990, he was wearing baggy pants and dancing like a fool, and MC Hammer was to blame
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: The Blue Aeroplanes, “Swagger”; The Church, “Gold Afternoon Fix”
In a Flashback '90 twofer, Jack Feerick looks back on two albums connected in more ways than one
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Bad Company, “Holy Water”
Twenty years ago, the reconstituted Bad Company turned Holy Water into platinum. Jeff Giles thinks it might finally be time to forgive
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Pale”
Michael Parr looks back the chord struck in his 15-year-old psyche -- 20 years ago! -- by Toad the Wet Sprocket's Pale.Read More »
