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Jangle pop is a genre of alternative rock from the mid-1980s that marked a return to the chiming guitars and pop melodies of the '60s and bands such as The Byrds, with their electric twelve-string guitars and power pop song structures. Mid-1980s jangle pop was a non-mainstream, pop-based format with some folk-rock overtones. Between 1984 and 1987, bands included Southern-pop bands like R.E.M. and Let's Active and a subgenre called Paisley Underground which incorporated psychedelic influences. Jangle Pop was an American post-punk movement of the mid-'80s that marked a return to the chiming guitars and pop melodies of the '60s. While the style was spearheaded by the band R.E.M., i ... Read More |
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