這份榜單是我個人心目中最佳20首Indie-pop歌曲,每個樂團只選了一首,當然也有許多遺珠,或是有所遺漏的,歡迎各位補充。
這裡的Indie-pop包括了80年代早期曇花一現的Poatcard廠牌(出產了Orange Juice和Aztec Camera等),80中後期的獨立廠牌Sarah和Creation Record,C-86(NME附送的合輯,卻成為此種音樂的代稱)/Anorak(穿布質外套,玩奏純情音樂),以及多數樂團來自Glasgow。Indie pop裡也包含Twee pop和Chamber pop。
My Indie-pop Top 20 Songs(1980’s)(按照年代排序):
1.Orange Juice - Dying Day (1982)
2.Aztec Camera - Oblivious (1983)
3.Fantastic Something - If She Doesn’t Smile (1983)
4.Pale Fountains - Reach (1984)
5.The Jesus and Mary Chain - Just Like Honey (1985)
6.My Bloody Valentine - Never Say Goodbye (1987)
7.Shop Assistants - Train from Kansas City (1987)
8.Primal Scream - Gentle Tuesday (1987)
9.Talulah Gosh - Steaming Train (1987)
10.The Wake - Gruesome Castle (1987)
11.The Primitives - Crash (1988)
12.The Go-Betweens - Streets Of Your Town (1988)
13.The Razorcuts - Contract With God (1988)
14.The Pastels - Nothing To Be Done (1989)
15.The Orchids - Give Me Some Peppermint Freedom (1989)
16.The Field Mice - Let’s Kiss and Make Up (1989)
17.The House of Love - Shine On (1989)
18.The La’s - There She Goes (1989)
19.Brighter - Inside Out (1989)
20.BMX Bandits - Disco Girl (1990)
由於Sarsh Record遺留的寶藏實在過於豐富,之後還會選出Sarah金曲以及90年代最愛Indie pop歌曲。
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