The Debut Album Project: July (“The Alternative 80s”)
Over the past few decades, the phrase “eighties music” has come to be associated with a specific type of sound: namely, glossily-produced popRead More…
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An Introduction to SST Records
No understanding of the American independent rock scene approaches completion without diving into the catalog of Southern California’s ultra-inflRead More…
Tastemaker: Nu Trax
Tastemaker is a recurring feature in which Strange Currencies contributors share stories of the events, experiences, and cultural artifacts that helpRead More…
A Century of Song: Part 9, 840 – 821
A Century of Song is an attempt to summarize 100 years of popular music through 1000 carefully chosen tracks. Included within this list are Read More…
In the Wilderness: Meat Puppets, 1986-1991
In the Wilderness is a feature in which a group of Strange Currencies contributors examine an overlooked period of an artist’s career. While originalRead More…
A Century of Song: Part 4, 940 – 921
A Century of Song is an attempt to summarize 100 years of popular music through 1000 carefully chosen tracks. Included within this list are Read More…