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Looking at the musical hellscape that was 1998, did Princess Di almost single-handedly hold the fucking Anglosphere together for...

Anonymous asked:

Looking at the musical hellscape that was 1998, did Princess Di almost single-handedly hold the fucking Anglosphere together for like 15 years? For real?

yeah in retrospect 90s “alternative” was a little goofy, like “oh rock’s still a vital genre, the modern form running from postpunk to, uh, ska? ‘electronica’? pop-punk? rap-rock? shoegaze? coffeehouse singer-songwriters? Help me out here”