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Originally Posted by Savage Clone
I think it's an overexposure thing from living in Minneapolis, plus the fact that so many people seem to overly romanticize that era of local music as some kind of "golden age" that can never be equalled. I was paying attention to local music in the 80s, and yes, there were a lot of good bands, but right now there are more bands I like in our area than there ever have been. I guess I just wish people could get past the Suburbs/Replacements/Husker Du/Soul Asylum/Jayhawks thing sometimes.
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Yeah, I'm sure there's some Liverpool 40-somethings who feel the same way everytime their forced to hear Crocodiles (but then they probably still prefer it to Yellow Submarine).
Course Seattle doesn't have anything today half as good as the U-men, but nobody even remembers them, so whatever.