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Top 100 Greatest Indie Rock Albums of All-Time
August 8, 2024
The greatest indie rock albums of all time all have a few things in common. They contain great, usually off-kilter songs. They’re made following the muse, often to dark corners, not trailing commercial expectations. And, all, without exception, have caused a few other…
Top 150 Greatest Alternative Rock Albums of All-Time
August 6, 2024
The greatest alternative albums of all time have staying power. They have great. They were innovative, daring audiences to broaden their horizons. And, more often than not, they were made by bands and artists who sponsored seriously bizarre fashion choices.
Yes, the…
Holy Roller Baby and Burp. Reviewed
August 5, 2024
Holy Roller Baby – Girl From The East Side
Charm is something of a superpower. It’s the thing that isn’t talent that can propel you to the top of any profession, particularly those in which a bit of performing is involved. There will always be politicians…
The greatest alternative rock artists and bands that you’re about to find on Alt77’s list have a few things in common. They all wrote and recorded incredible songs and albums. They all challenged the format of pop music, introducing uncommon stylistic elements…
Bent Joshua - At My Wits' End
August 1, 2024
Be suspicious of musicians who say that they write songs as a way of giving back to the world. While this is marvelously generous, naturally, the world doesn’t need musicians who are so selfless and giving.
No, the world needs artists that are hung up on their own…
Hurikanes - You're Ruining My Life But You Make My Day
August 1, 2024
The stats don’t add up. The pictures don’t make sense. Everyone is happy and fulfilled when you glance through their social media photos, or when you choose to consult the statistics about health, education and the economy. But meet some of the people who lead the most…
Top 100 Greatest Alternative Rock Songs of the 1990s
July 31, 2024
Looking to have the greatest alternative rock songs of the 1990s revealed to you? Hoping to listen to all of them on one single playlist? Let me supply you with answers.
Alternative rock songs did the unthinkable in the 90s – they became global hits and cultural…
Stereo League and Cosmic Room 99 Reviewed
July 28, 2024
Cosmic Room 99 – Plastic Venus
Genre distinctions used to be much more important. They would be followed without fault and, generally, foolishly by fans. The genre distinction was as clear as land border to a country where travel was impossible. It meant that…
SLACK and The Scoffs Reviewed
July 25, 2024
SLACK – Murder In This Town
Alternative rock bands of the early 1990s managed to sell millions of records, had videos shown non-stop on television, and became world-famous performers. What were they doing a few years before their ship came in? Washing dishes…