1990s

Goya Dress’ Dramatic Music Evokes Vivid Classic Imagery

Goya Dress’ Dramatic Music Evokes Vivid Classic Imagery

Three-piece UK band Goya Dress specialized in stylishly baroque Sturm und Drang rock; dizzying Märchens sated with the drama of a Francisco Goya painting.

The 50 Best Songs of 2007

The 50 Best Songs of 2007

Journey back 13 years to a stellar year for Rihanna, M.I.A., Arcade Fire, and Kanye West. From hip-hop to indie rock and everywhere in between, PopMatters picks the best 50 songs of 2007.

Bass is Loaded: Kid Sensation on His Bass Music Classic, ‘Rollin’ With Number One’

Bass is Loaded: Kid Sensation on His Bass Music Classic, ‘Rollin’ With Number One’

Electricity and simplicity are the two prime characteristics which drive Kid Sensation's debut.
smallgang: San

smallgang: San

The main discriminant between a bluff and the worthwhile is quality, and smallgang have plenty of it.
A Minor Forest: Flemish Altruism / Inindependence

A Minor Forest: Flemish Altruism / Inindependence

A Minor Forest didn’t live long enough to see their craft surpass their inspiration, and for this reason their legacy is safer now than it was 20 years ago.

In Defense of Not Buying into ’90s Nostalgia

Supreme Dicks: Breathing and Not Breathing

The Survival of the Industrial Sonic in a Deindustrialized West

Juliana Hatfield: Peace & Love

1990s: Cookies

Pulp: Different Class

Pulp: Hits