Salad: In the early 90s, Marianne Van Der Vlugt had a successful career as a VJ on MTV Europe, but was that enough for her? Swervedriver is no exception to my cobbled-together rule. There was something peculiar about being a fan of UK indie while living in Australia. Rialto’s big hit ‘Untouchable’ was a thrilling indie romp which borrowed liberally from Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas.’. During one sabbatical, Perry Farrell even took seriously the prospect of having another band for a while, hence Porno for Pyros. Rockarchive's list A-Z of rock bands & music artists ranging from indie rock bands, classic rock bands, punk rock bands, through to jazz & blues. And that was about that. It was a lethal combo of Alisha’s vocals & supermodel Milind Soman’s greek god looks. Criteria: Artists are ranked by their influence, musical and cultural impact, popularity, and innovation.This list considers "indie rock" to be a genre with a discernible sound rather than a designation of label status. If only they had left things there, and retired with dignity. The problem was, the bit chosen for the advert – the cool intro bit – was great, the song itself that proceeded afterwards was a bit of a drudge. Campag Velocet: Towards the end of the 90’s Pete Voss’ Portsmouth prowlers were unlikely NME cover stars, imbuing the menace of A Clockwork Orange had Alex’s droogs developed an unhealthy fetish for cycling gear. It doesn’t get much better than this if you’re a fan of reverb-drenched, early-1990s indie. Sadly singer Liam Maher died of a heroin overdose in 2009. Their best song was ‘Pets’, though everyone thinks it’s Jane’s Addiction anyway. They did muster a few hits though, and those who heard angel-voiced East Kilbride-born singer Andrew Montgomery will not forget the experience in a hurry. The rest of their stuff? In the first of these posts, I make clear why the early 1990s ended with the release of Oasis’ Definitely Maybe. View his full biography. I have always despised Manic Street Preachers. The Vessel was prone to shaving carrots on his head when playing live, as you do. Share. 4 Non Blondes: It turns out Linda Perry of 4 Non Blondes was a way better songwriter than she was a singer. Kingmaker: Early ’90s Hull trio Kingmaker were feted by the music press for a while, but soon seemed like the naffest thing in the world soon after their moment in the sun. List Rules Please consider an artist's '90s work ONLY when voting (lucky Weezer.) Then they changed their name and the rest, as they say, is ‘History’. Everyone surely remembers ‘What’s Up’. Diese Liste zählt deutsche Rockbands auf. David Prater is an Australian-born writer, editor and parent. WhatsApp. The world's defining voice in music and pop culture since 1952. Both were brilliant but I’ve never been able to identify the band. Their debut album ‘Drink Me’ made no.16 in the UK charts. I mean, it was out of step with everything else going on around them. Their debut album, Nowhere, was a jaw-shuddering statement of intent. Die Liste deutscher Punkbands ist eine Unterseite der Liste deutscher Rockbands.Zur Aufnahme müssen ein Wikipediaeintrag oder ein Beleg für überregionale Präsenz vorhanden sein. Or message me with your thoughts on early-1990s UK indie! Belly: Tanya Donelly had made a name for herself in Throwing Muses and as a short-lived but founding member of The Breeders with Kim Deal, and then she struck gold again and had commercial success with Belly, despite taking the slang name for someone’s abdomen. Jones had wildly prolific periods right up to 2012 when Babybird quit, but nothing ever came close to that success. Skunk Anansie: Skunk Anansie were so big that they were given the Sunday night headline slot on Glastonbury’s Pyramid stage in ‘99. Pearl Jam. Babybird: Everyone remembers ‘You’re Gorgeous’, a sarcastic ode to the objectification of woman by sleazy photographers that would become the albatross around mainman Stephen Jones’ neck. These figureheads of Skunk Rock divided opinion, confused indie rock fans, though ultimately they remained a niche concern peaking at no.75 in the charts with ‘Vito Satan’. Although the genre originated and was cultivated on independent labels, it is no longer exclusive to them. Critics often overlook the Charlatans in favour of other more well known UK indie bands. Emily Barker. It sounds to me like that tape could have been an album by The Wedding Present (definitely jangly guitar post punk UK: see ‘Shatner‘ from the George Best LP for example) on side A, and something by The Ukrainians on Side B. I know you described it as Lithuanian folk music but the reason I suspect it might actually be the Ukrainians is that The Ukrainians started out as a Wedding Present project, with Ukrayinski Vystupy v Johna Peela (Ukrainian John Peel Sessions: full album on YouTube) released in 1989. Pinterest. Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci: If proof were needed there isn’t a God, then just look at the success of the Stereophonics and the fact Gorky’s stayed relatively below the radar. And Cornershop managed to fight the power and mock Morrissey at the same time. Related Content: 1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die: Stream a Huge Playlist of Songs Based on the Bestselling Book. We all wanted to get high on music that was all about getting higher than the sun. That’s why I’m claiming the Stone Roses for the early 1990s. If the ’90s is to you an unexplored location, you’ll discover that this three-part playlist offers a fully-fledged itinerary through one of the most prolific musical decades and a certain angle. They also did a pretty great version of Erasure’s ‘A Little Respect’, so you know, a little respect eh? His interests include mince pies, ice hockey and Joy Division. In fact, their sophomore album, Loveless, is the pinnacle of early-1990s indie. Davey Dreamnation is the home of David Prater, a writer and editor based in Stockholm, Sweden. A supergroup worth remembering then…. Crash Test Dummies: Altogether now in an impossibly deep voice: “Once there was this kid who…” This peculiar Manitoban five-piece had a massive hit in the UK with ‘Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm’ in the early 90’s, thanks to some disproportionate patronage from Radio 1’s Simon Mayo. Chapterhouse were borderline Grebo. Die Liste deutscher Punkbands zählt namhafte deutsche Musikgruppen aus dem Genre des Punks auf. 15 Filipino Indie Bands You Should Listen To So You Can Say You Did "Before They Were Cool" INDIE ka magsisisi. The Carmarthen warriors may not have worried the charts too much, but their five years together is now spoken about in reverent, hushed whispers having taken folk to somewhere spiky, interesting and delightful. Signed to 4AD, the band released two fantastic EPs in 1990. Shack: Mick Head certainly had fans in the music press, but the admiration for his songwriting talents never really converted into record sales. Steve Lamacq wants to counter the prevailing narrative about ‘90s indie. Teenage Fanclub deserve an entire post of their own. See also band, rock, alternative rock, popular music, heavy metal, grunge, psychedelic rock, punk, and country Not really. Unfortunately the writer of their winsome signature tune – guitarist Doug Hopkins – killed himself whilst being treated for alcoholism that same year. Apparently they’re back again, though Bob remains consigned to the dustbin of history. If you’d asked me in 1990 which band was the greatest exponent of UK indie, I would have said Ride. Cud, to borrow Shaun Ryder’s immortal phrasing, can go do one. Since their inception at the end of the 80s, The Wildhearts have split up and reformed again no less than five times – whenever they split up they somehow end up rocking together again. Click, listen & save! Rollercoaster by Northern Uproar (1995) 96. Mit unserer 90er Playlist begibst du dich auf eine musikalische Zeitreise in eine Zeit, in der Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, Matthias Reim, Céline Dion oder die Spice Girls die Charts dominierten. Do the band even remember? These Animal Men: Brighton’s These Animal Men had it all; the swagger, the cool threads, the major label deal and the rock star behaviour. Well, My Bloody Valentine did an awful lot of indie, over a very long period of time. In subsequent posts I’ll explore the musical careers of my own personal top 10 early-1990s UK indie bands. King Adora: King Adora were another band who emerged at the end of the millennium, proving to be the most exciting thing to come out of Birmingham since the pneumatic tyre, peaking shortly after the millenium with the glammy, booze-fuelled ‘Vibrate You’. But there was no missing their influence on the UK indie scene of the early 1990s. Shed Seven Fronted by Rick Witter, I defy you not to put ‘A Maximum High’ on this very second, whack the volume up to 10 and not think ‘hmmm, Shed Seven were better than I thought’. Northside were a bit too Hammond for me. 1. No it wasn’t. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the birth of UK indie, I’m planning a series of posts over the coming weeks and months. I’m really glad you brought this up, actually, as I’ve been meaning to write about The Wedding Present for ages. Tiger: Princes Risborough’s finest sons and daughter emerged just as Britpop was dissipating and at the moment Embrace were being held up as indie’s new darlings for one boring second, Tiger weren’t; they were however getting on with the task of being dead good. Indie pop forever FTW! The 100 Best Indie Love Songs. Beta Band – “Dry The Rain” 79. The Stairs made the Stones sound ironic and cool. Their appearance on Top of the Pops in November 1989 signalled a change of the guard. The older I get, the more clear it becomes that I’m a child of the early 1990s. And, more than any other band, they embodied the indie-dance crossover phenomenon. Huggy Bear were the agit-pop answer to Bikini Kill, and DIY as all get-up. Their sound was genuine 1960s heritage in timbre. 21st August 2014. If you recognise yourself in this musical target, it will cheer your spirit, gives a smile and maybe start an internal discussion about songs that are not there and should have been there. Mansun: Mansun were much-loved by a barmy few in the mid-90s, and back when record companies had more money than sense, they memorably chucked away £25,000 at Liverpool Street Station to promote single ‘Taxloss’. Regular Fries made a psychedelic melange of big beats and searing guitar wig outs, and captivated their groovy north London fanbase until their premature conclusion in 2001. These 100 bands and artists' music helped define the "alternative" rock era of the '90s and influenced the next generation of indie rock this century. …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead. Epic track ‘Fools Gold’ laid the blueprint for the ‘indie-dance crossover’ phenomenon. Green Day. It may sound harsh, but life’s too short to put oneself through such a wringer. The band still play now and again; go show some love to these undervalued stalwarts. Their debut 1999 EP – ‘Mathematics’ – is a lost classic, although not in France and Italy, where the group were rightfully cherished. Not too much though. Don’t feel sorry for him, he’s married to Kate Moss. The band has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making them one of the world's best-selling bands. If you took the best bits of the Waterboys and U2, you might get The Wonder Stuff. In fact, their sophomore album, Loveless, is the pinnacle of early-1990s indie. He actually formed Shack with his brother in 1986, though much of the acclaim and the “lost genius” tag were bestowed in the late 90s. And I couldn’t care less about Carter USM, Revolver, Sultans of Ping FC, Jesus Jones, EMF, Soup Dragons, Mock Turtles, Ocean Colour Scene or The Shamen. The Longpigs. Chris later relocated to Berlin and formed IAMX. Read my full post about My Bloody Valentine. The Ukrainians have released several albums since, including an EP of covers of songs by The Smiths (in Ukrainian). Curve adhered to the ‘three EPs followed by an LP’ rule. In this case, there are at least 10 bands I’d never bother listening to again. What’s more surprising: that ’90s teen-grunge act Silverchair has broken up or that they were still together? The band were formed in 1994 and gained reasonable chart success with their singles King of the Kerb, Dark Therapy and Great Things. Twitter. Time travel may not really exist, but put ‘Hedonism’ on this second and I swear to Christ you’ll be transported back to the mid-90s in an instant. This is an alphabetically ordered list of bands. Happy Mondays’ irrepressible hedonism was pivotal in the Madchester scene. Shame. Because it was lovely, that’s why. Idlewild: Idlewild were a fantastic Scottish indie band who saw shapes and had a brilliantly monikered singer called Roddy Woomble. Stay tuned, as they say. In fact Radcliffe rinsed this unknown quantity on his radio show and ‘Your Woman’ ended up at no.1. After all, they’re a band idolised by Oasis. 100. Porno for Pyros: Jane’s Addiction are a band that have split up and got back together again even more times than The Wildhearts, Madness and The Libertines all rolled into one. Thats a part of my youth, which crusty type band had a one hit wonder with a song that contained the lyric …blame the parents blame the schools blame the telly with adverts, No idea, Jim! Slowdive were the quiet/sad-face merchants of shoegaze. Singer Nick Sanderson played in late period Jesus and Mary Chain, and when he tragically died from lung cancer aged 47, the Reid brothers put their differences aside to play together at his funeral. Ride set a standard by which critics would later judge all other UK indie bands. Since she broke the band up in ‘95, she’s worked with Courtney Love, Gwen Stefani, Sugababes and most famously Christina Aguilera. Answer: Amen did rock. © 2021 NME is a member of the media division of BandLab Technologies. Brett Anderson attempted to sprinkle stardust unto them when he recorded backing vocals on their ‘Love and Other Demons’ album, but the rest of the world wasn’t quite ready and they dissolved in 1998. And that’s where Primal Scream came in. Ned’s Atomic Dustbin were worth a listen for the name alone. Kicking off the list we have Echobelly. Got that? Pearl Jam. Liste: Beste Rock Bands der Geschichte in Punk, Indie, Hard Rock, Metal, Wave, Electro. by Isabelle Laureta. If not, no doubt there’s a whole sub-genre of Lithuanian folk punk I’m not aware of! Ugly Kid Joe: It’s odd to think these dumbass Californian surfer rock dudes reached double platinum status in the early 90s thanks to their MTV-approved monster smash ‘Everything About You’. Electronic: Electronic was formed by two quintessential pillars of indie rock, but in the hubbub of all their other revered work of legend, it’s easy to forget all about what Sumner and Marr did together for a few years in the 90s. ‘Get The Message’ was understated yet still somehow astonishing, and ‘Getting Away With It’ had Neil Tennant on it! Fait Accompli by Curve (1992) 97. So, without further ado, here is my definitive list of the top UK indie bands of the early 1990s. Hidden Agenda by Pitchshifter (1999) 98. INSPIRED BY PUNK, angered by Thatcher and in love with ’60s culture, the UK indie scene produced some of the greatest (and oddest) pop records of all time. Let me know if I’ve hit the mark. My Life Story: Jack Shillingford apparently assembled his mini indie orchestra by stopping people on the London underground carrying musical instruments under their arms during the early 90s. Hier findest Du alle Bands, die vom Rockpalast aufgezeichnet wurden Until then, please feel free to leave a comment below. Here are 20 underrated ’90s bands. A playlist capturing the best alternative rock releases from the 90s. Mkai, Grebo. Made In India was an instant hit. The 90s were dripping with influence from the Velvet Underground, and it began to show in 90s Indie bands, in fact a lot of the obscure art rock and krautrock bands from the late 60s and early 70s had profound influence on the Indie scene of the 90s. You could say that Happy Mondays, not Guru Josh, invented the early 1990s. The Auteurs: Luke Haines brought his acerbic songs to the Britpop party. Ultrasound: Ultrasound were a late 90s indie band from Yorkshire who had a singer who looked a bit like Johnny Vegas who went by the name of Tiny. Amen to that. Okay, so this multi-platinum selling band are hardly forgotten, but perhaps they’re a little unfairly derided, no? She also recently married Darlene from Roseanne (actress Sara Gilbert)! The Wannadies: Such a fatalistic band name, and how perfect for Romeo and Juliet – the play that took “dead romantic” literally. Most of it in the UK in the early-1990s. Moving into the 90s, the indie scene developed distinct sub-genres that allowed music aficionados to converse about the ins and outs of emo, post-rock, and lo-fi at cool-kid parties. Dare I say ethereal? Jyoti Prakash never really did trouble the charts again, though some of his other stuff was quite good too. The Wildhearts: He might have been know as David Leslie Walls to his mum, but to the rest of us he is Ginger. They had some other songs that were quite good that no one remembers on account of the fact those songs didn’t have videos featuring a Bee Girl. Well, go tell it on the Intramanet. Well, My Bloody Valentine did an awful lot of indie, over a very long period of time. They started off as a freewheeling, psychedelic act. These are three monster bands that people often name-drop when reliving the incredible and renowned legacy of ’90s … No one bought it but that didn’t make it any less brilliant. 3 Colours Red: Although named after the Krzysztof Kieślowski arthouse film of the same name, there was nothing highfalutin about these hard drinking, hard rocking miscreants (they apparently stuck a pin in Time Out when choosing their name). NME cover stars with much expected of them, they criminally only released one album – A Life With Brian – and split a few years later due to a lack of productivity. Their influence was massive but delayed. The Buzzcocks had just recorded and mixed four songs destined for the Spiral Scratch EP. Air – “Sexy Boy” 76. Amen also featured Slayer’s former drummer Dave Lombardo for a while, and how could you not rock with Dave Lombardo in the band? I trawl these lists because I once had a tape in my old mark 2 VW golf that I inherited with the car. It might not seem like it sometimes, but there was more to ’90s indie than the Gallagher bros. Take The Longpigs for example, who tasted success with a couple of hits, though it was when everyone took their eye off the ball that Crispin Hunt produced his ‘99 chef d’oeuvre, ‘Mobile Home’. Put on, say, ‘Fait Accompli’, and you’ll see what we mean. Deee-Lite – “Groove Is In The Heart” 78. Sounds vaguely Ned’s Atomic Dustbin, though …. In the meantime, I’m covering all my bases by making 10 honorary mentions. But the Charlatans chose to bury their hard edges beneath layers of Hammond organ. An almost even bigger upset nearly occurred when the Auteurs narrowly missed out to Suede for the 1993 Mercury Prize. Hi Kath, thanks for your comment! Babylon Zoo: Jas Mann (not to be confused with Killing Joke’s Jaz Coleman) must have exploded with joy when ‘Spaceman’ was chosen for the new Levis advert in 1995. But I’m not quite ready to write a full paragraph about any of them. Most of it in the UK in the early-1990s. The poacher-turned-gamekeeper’s ‘To Earth With Love’ was fine, the fairly execrable ‘Joy!’ ended up on a car ad. list of Indie pop songs from the 90s in India. Bandliste.de - Bands mit kurzer Info, Bild, MP3, Song und Weblink, zahlreiche Konzerte, Festivals und Locations, sowie Konzertfotos und Forum. Nirvana. 14 February 2020, 13:57 | Updated: 14 February 2020, 14:11. probably one of the best new indie bands of the early 90s, Yeah man, i remember them very well. Sneaker Pimps: Sneaker Pimps founder Chris Corner could never quite bring the attention back to himself once singer Kelli Ali departed the band, and the signature song she sang – ‘6 Underground’ – simply refused to die! Moving on, we thought we would take a look at ten of the best “Female-fronted” Indie bands of the ’90s. Blind Melon: Blind Melon had a really, really, really big hit in 1993 called ‘No Rain’ which is particularly memorable thanks to the Bee Girl in the video. The Dutch former model clearly thought she could do better and so formed Salad with some other musicians. I mean, come on. The Wannadies appeared on the soundtrack of the Baz Luhrmann version, and how we swooned at ‘The You and Me Song’. BuzzFeed Contributor. Their debut LP, Spooky, arrived in 1992. The drug, not the animal. Arriving in a hailstorm of hype and riding the coattails of the New Wave of New Wave, they rattled on the top 75’s door a few times before staggering off to bed. Oh and Pop Will Eat Itself? Think on. White Town: What a peculiar tale this was, and one that could only really have happened in the 90s because a) people still gave a hoot about the charts and b) Mark Radcliffe had power. Alben Hits I feel like I grew up with the sounds of early-1990s indie music, most of which came from the UK. It caused much suspicion among record buyers (who were a really suspicious lot in the 90s). Released 12 singles in a year and also recorded an album in Ukrainian.... 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