According to pop culture author and essayist Chuck Klosterman, the 90’s may be the last decade to be easily defined by itself. After the fury of Grunge abated, Rock became dominated by what was called Alternative music. From singer songwriters to just short of heavy metal, everybody was included under the Alternative umbrella. It was a time of inclusion and collaboration with Hip-Hop, Punk Rock, Hardcore all coming together as an “alternative” to the mainstream. On this episode we discuss our favorites from our first full decade as bona fide adults and our top 5 90’s Alternative Rock songs.
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