Poptopia! ‘70s Power Pop – Review

December 1, 1997

People who like power pop probably like Cheap Trick, but when asked, they say they like Big Star. The bands selected are totally misrepresented here.

The Vibrators – We Vibrate – Review

December 1, 1997

“Baby Baby” and “London Girls,” from this pseudo-greatest hits collection, are straightforward, unabashed love songs, more Dave Clark Five than Buzzcocks.

The Other – Review

December 1, 1997

Part jellybean, part prog rock, part punkpop anthem, The Other deserves their name.

The Nixons – Review

December 1, 1997

The Nixons simply continue blending deep guitar grooves with drums that pop in your mouth and echo in your throat and ears.

Symposium – Review

December 1, 1997

British popcore? It’s the sound of Brit-punk becoming more like American hardcore and punk, yet keeping the pop vocals and accents.

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