Word: britpopã
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British popular music at large has been moving towards more dance-oriented styles for years. Yet Blur have always been on top of change, thus solidifying their superiority over Oasis as Britpop??s flagship...
...term “Britpop?? was coined in the mid-Nineties, with the boom of guitar rock bands who saw themselves as following in the proud tradition of the Beatles, Who, Kinks and Smiths. In further popularizing the sound, bands like the Stone Roses and Suede paved the way for both Blur and Oasis. Both bands made massive contributions to the- genre—Blur with their third album Parklife and Oasis with their auspicious debut Definitely Maybe. But only the former band continued to evolve, while their Manchester rivals would tread the same waters of their debut...
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