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1. the bands you couldn't live without:
2. pop songs your new boyfriend should really know about:
3. most listen to longplay records:
4. most promising new acts:
5. most amazing live experiences:
6. most fancied indiepop personality:
7. best band not from the US or the UK:
8. best thread on the indiepop list:
9. a fine music fanzine:
10. this sucked in 1995:
11. a book or a movie:
12. cool mailing list or newsgroup besides indiepop:

(number of votes in brackets)

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the bands you couldn't live without:

• Magnetic Fields (13)
  
• Heavenly (10)
  
• The Softies (7)
  
• Blueboy (5)
  
• Stereolab (5)
  
• The Legendary Jim Ruiz Group (5)
  
• Apples In Stereo (4)
  
• Bis (4)
  
• Ivy (4)
  
• The Pastels (4)
  
• Cat's Miaow (3)
  
• Guided By Voices (3)
  
• Helen Love (3)
  
• Holiday (3)
  
• Poole (3)
  
• Pulp (3)
  
• Red Sleeping Beauty (3)
  
• Teenage Fanclub (3)
  
• The Fall (3)
  
• The Field Mice (3)
  
• Tully Craft (3)
  
• Versus (3)
  
• Beach Boys (2)
  
• Beat Happening (2)
  
• Boo Radleys (2)
  
• Boyracer (2)
  
• Comet Gain (2)
  
• Echobelly (2)
  
• Go Sailor (2)
  
• Helium (2)
  
• Henry's Dress (2)
  
• Lois (2)
  
• Papas Fritas (2)
  
• Rocketship (2)
  
• Slowdive (2)
  
• The Beatles (2)
  
• The Pooh Sticks (2)
  
• The Ropers (2)
  
• The Smiths (2)
  
• The Steinbecks (2)
  
• The Wedding Present (2)
  
• Throwing Muses (2)
  
• Air Miami (1)
  
• Allen Clapp (1)
  
• American Music Club (1)
  
• Ash (1)
  
• Avocado Baby (1)
  
• Belly (1)
  
• Big Star (1)
  
• Bluetones (1)
  
• Blur (1)
  
• Brighter (1)
  
• Built to Spill (1)
  
• Bunnygrunt (1)
  
• Butterglory (1)
  
• Cannanes (1)
  
• Chumbawamba (1)
  
• Crabs (1)
  
• Dambuilders (1)
  
• Dean Martin (1)
  
• Donnas (1)
  
• Drugstore (1)
  
• Dump (1)
  
• East River Pipe (1)
  
• Even As We Speak (1)
  
• Fugazi (1)
  
• Gene (1)
  
• Gorky's Zygotic Mynci (1)
  
• Grifters (1)
  
• Halobenders (1)
  
• Honeybunch (1)
  
• Hushpad (1)
  
• Jale (1)
  
• Jebediah (1)
  
• Jonathan Richman (1)
  
• Jupiter Sun (1)
  
• Le Mans (1)
  
• Louis Philippe (1)
  
• Madison Electric (1)
  
• Miles Dethmuffen (1)
  
• Monochrome Set (1)
  
• Neutral Milk Hotel (1)
  
• New Order (1)
  
• Northern Picture Library (1)
  
• Orlando (1)
  
• Pixies (1)
  
• Pizzicato Five (1)
  
• Prolapse (1)
  
• Quickspace Supersport (1)
  
• S*M*A*S*H (1)
  
• San Fransisco Seals (1)
  
• Sebadoh (1)
  
• Sleepyhead (1)
  
• Sloan (1)
  
• Small Factory (1)
  
• Sone (1)
  
• Steven Merrit (1)
  
• Style Council (1)
  
• Suede (1)
  
• Sukpatch (1)
  
• Super (1)
  
• Swervedriver (1)
  
• Talulah Gosh (1)
  
• The Cardigans (1)
  
• The Chills (1)
  
• The Frank And Walters (1)
  
• The Go-Betweens (1)
  
• The Sugargliders (1)
  
• Thee Headcoats (1)
  
• They Might Be Giants (1)
  
• Tiger Trap (1)
  
• Tindersticks (1)
  
• Tramway (1)
  
• Tsunami (1)
  
• Unrest (1)
  
• Velvet Underground (1)
  
• Wat Tyler (1)
  
• Wrens (1)
  
• Yo La Tengo (1)
  
• Zombies (1)
  

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pop songs your new boyfriend should really know about:

• Rocketship - Your New Boyfriend (4)
  
• Cardigans - Carnival (3)
  
• The Softies - I love You More (3)
  
• Tullycraft - Pop Songs Your New Boyfriend... (3)
  
• Air Miami - Airplane Rider (2)
  
• Apples in Stereo - Tidal Wave (2)
  
• Bis - Icky Poo Air Raid (2)
  
• Bis - Kill Your Boyfriend (2)
  
• Bis - School Disco (2)
  
• Boo Radleys - Wake Up Boo (2)
  
• Cat's Miaow - Aurora (2)
  
• Eggplant - Exactly the Same (2)
  
• Pencil Tin - Poignant (2)
  
• Poundsign - Disaster (2)
  
• Teenage Fanclub - Sparky's Dream (2)
  
• The Softies - Perfect Afternoon (2)
  
• Tullycraft - Pink Lemonade (2)
  
• 6ths - All Dressed Up in Dreams (1)
  
• 6ths - In The City (1)
  
• 6ths - San Diego Zoo (1)
  
• 6ths - You Can't Break A Broken Heart (1)
  
• Apples in Stereo - Glo-worm (1)
  
• Apples In Stereo - Pine Away (1)
  
• Ash - Girl from Mars (1)
  
• Autour de lucie l'accord de parfait (1)
  
• Aztec Camera - Sun (1)
  
• Bailter space - x (1)
  
• Bartlebees - my fave ex wife (1)
  
• Beatnik Filmstars - Bigot Sponger Haircut Policy (1)
  
• Ben folds five - where's summer b.? (1)
  
• Ben Lee - Don't Leave Me Please (1)
  
• Black fantastic take my mind away (1)
  
• Blueboy - Dirty Mags (1)
  
• Blueboy - Imipramine (1)
  
• Bluetones - Bluetonic (1)
  
• Boo Radleys - find the answer within (1)
  
• Brentwoods "go little sputnik" (1)
  
• Built to Spill "In The Morning" (1)
  
• Bunnygrunt - I Am Curious Partridge (1)
  
• Cardigans - sick and tired (1)
  
• Caroline Goodbye - Colin Blunstone (1)
  
• Caroline Sullivan-Dead (1)
  
• Cat's Miaow - Third Floor Fire Escape View (1)
  
• Catchers - Beauty #3 (1)
  
• Chesterfields - Ask Johnny Dee (1)
  
• Chills-Heavenly pop hit (1)
  
• Comet Gain - Another Girl (1)
  
• Comet Gain - Baby's alright (1)
  
• Comet Gain - Gettin' Ready (1)
  
• Comet Gain - Last Night (1)
  
• Comet Gain - Million and Nine (1)
  
• Crayon - reason2600 (1)
  
• Cub - pillow queen (1)
  
• David Kilgour - Filter (1)
  
• Dickies - you make me ape (you big gorilla) (1)
  
• Disco: So What (1)
  
• Dub Narcotic - fuck shit up (1)
  
• Dubstar - Disgraceful (1)
  
• Dubstar - Not So Manic Now (1)
  
• Dubstar - St. Swithins Day (1)
  
• Dupont Circles - Sarah the Weather Girl (1)
  
• Eggstone - Still All Stand Still (1)
  
• Eggstone - Wrong heaven (1)
  
• Eric Matthews - Fanfare (1)
  
• Field Mice - if you need someone (1)
  
• Further - California Bummer (1)
  
• Go-Betweens - Bachelor Kisses (1)
  
• Golden Palaminos - I'm not sorry (1)
  
• Grifters - Our lady of the waters (1)
  
• Halobenders - don't touch my bikini (1)
  
• Heavenly - c is the heavenly option (1)
  
• Heavenly - i fell in love last night (1)
  
• Heavenly - she and me (1)
  
• Heavenly - Snail Trail (1)
  
• Helen Love - Bubblegum (1)
  
• Helen Love - Matthew Kaplan Superstar (1)
  
• Helen Love - Punk Boy 1 & 2 (1)
  
• Helen Love - Rockaway Beach For Me, Heartbreak Hotel for You (1)
  
• Hipkiss - Glamour pussy (1)
  
• Holiday - obviously love (1)
  
• Holiday - You've got nothing (1)
  
• Holiday Flyer - i'm here, you're gone (1)
  
• Holiday Flyer - Runaround (1)
  
• House of Love - Shine on (1)
  
• Jebediah - Jerks of Attetion (1)
  
• Jenny Mae Revolution Thing (1)
  
• Jupiter Sun, "Violet Intertwine" (1)
  
• Kaia "No Sides" (1)
  
• Kensingtons - intercity baby (1)
  
• La Buena Vida - A cielo abierto (1)
  
• Lightning Seeds - Lucky you (1)
  
• Liquorice "Keep the Weekend Free" (1)
  
• Lita ford - kiss me deadly (1)
  
• Lois - Shy Town (1)
  
• Madscene - spilled oranges (1)
  
• Magnetic Fields - All the umbrellas in london (1)
  
• Magnetic Fields - Love is Lighter Than Air (1)
  
• Magnetic Fields - Save A Secret For The Moon (1)
  
• Magnetic Fields - Smoke and Mirrors (1)
  
• Mary Lou Lord - his indie world (1)
  
• Mary Lou Lord - Some jingle jangle morning (1)
  
• Menswear - daydreamer (1)
  
• Miles dethmuffen - sequin in your dress (1)
  
• Milky wimpshake - Roll a disco (1)
  
• Modesty Blaise - Christina Terrace (1)
  
• Morrissey - Boxers (1)
  
• Morrissey - Reader meets author (1)
  
• My Favorite - 1986 (1)
  
• My Favorite - the informers (1)
  
• Neutral Milk Hotel, "everything is" (1)
  
• Northern picture library - here to stay (1)
  
• Oasis - rocking chair (1)
  
• Out of my hair-'in the groove again' (1)
  
• P J Harvey - Down by the water (1)
  
• Palace Brothers - I Am A Cinematographer (1)
  
• Papas Fritas - Holiday (1)
  
• Papas Fritas - lame to be (1)
  
• Papas Fritas - Passion Play (1)
  
• Pastels - Crawl Babies (1)
  
• Poastal - Absolute Magnitude of Negativ Five (1)
  
• Poignant by Pencil Tin (1)
  
• Polara - counting down (1)
  
• Poole - Strawberry koolaid smile (1)
  
• Pristines - pristine's dream (1)
  
• Pullover - holiday (1)
  
• Pulp - Common People (1)
  
• Pulp - Disco 2000 (1)
  
• Pulsars, "owed to a devil" (1)
  
• Red Sleeping Beauty - Don't say you love me (1)
  
• Red Sleeping Beauty - Popsong (1)
  
• Rocketship - I love you like the way i used to (1)
  
• Rocketship - Super (1)
  
• Sea urchins - a morning odyssey (1)
  
• Seam - Berlitz (1)
  
• Sebadoh - brand new love, (1)
  
• Secret stars - wait (1)
  
• Shapiros - paris kiss (1)
  
• Small factory - friends (1)
  
• Small factory - valentine (1)
  
• Softies - It's Love (1)
  
• Sone - Hi-Frame Audio (1)
  
• Spare Snare - Super Slinky (1)
  
• Squeeze - Tempted, (1)
  
• Stereolab - lo boob oscilator (1)
  
• Stereolab - ping pong (1)
  
• Stereolab - Super Falling Star (1)
  
• Style Council - Have you ever had it blue (1)
  
• Suede - The Power (1)
  
• SUKPATCH jerrymulligan on 45 (1)
  
• Superdrag "Senorita" (1)
  
• Sweetest ache - tell me how it feels (1)
  
• Syrup usa, "joie de vol" (1)
  
• Talulah Gosh - Beatnik Boy (1)
  
• Televsion personalities - julie and josephine (1)
  
• Tiger Trap - Supercrush (1)
  
• Tindersticks - Snowy in F (1)
  
• Tullycraft - Baily Park (1)
  
• Tullycraft - superboy and supergirl (1)
  
• TunicSpare SnareAvocado BabyThe Cat's Miaow You Know It's True (1)
  
• Turtles - happy together (1)
  
• Vaselines - Rory Rides Me Raw (1)
  
• Verbena - i say so (1)
  
• Whiteout - Jackie's Racing (1)
  
• Wild Carnation - Dodger Blue (1)
  
• Would-be-Goods - The camera loves me (1)
  

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most listen to longplay records:

• The Softies - It's Love (8)
  
• The 6ths - Wasps'Nest (7)
  
• The Apples in Stereo - Fun Trick Noisemaker (7)
  
• Magnetic Fields - Get Lost (6)
  
• Comet Gain - Casino Classics (5)
  
• Holiday - Holiday (4)
  
• Magnetic Fields Wayward Bus/Distant Plastic Trees (4)
  
• The Cardigans - Life (4)
  
• The Legendary Jim Ruiz Group - Oh Brother Where Art Thou? (4)
  
• Air Miami - Me, me, me (3)
  
• Blueboy - Unisex (3)
  
• Boo Radleys - Wake up (3)
  
• The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (3)
  
• Various Artists - Sarah 100 (3)
  
• Ben Folds Five - Ben folds five (2)
  
• Built to Spill "There's Nothing Wrong With Love" (2)
  
• Catchers - Mute (2)
  
• Dubstar - Disgraceful (2)
  
• Guided By Voices - Alien Lanes (2)
  
• Halobenders - god dont make no junk (2)
  
• Helen Love - Radio Hits (2)
  
• Ivy - Realistic (2)
  
• Lloyd Cole - Love Story (2)
  
• Poole - Alaska Days (2)
  
• Pulp - Different Class (2)
  
• Ropers - All the Time (2)
  
• Slowdive "pygmalion" (2)
  
• Teenage Fanclub - Grand Prix (2)
  
• Tramway "a brand of lovin'" (2)
  
• Various Artists - The Long Secret (2)
  
• Various Artists - Why Pop Stars Can't Dance (2)
  
• AquaVelvets (1)
  
• Atmosphere -- Jupiter Sun (1)
  
• Avocado Baby - sex and gum (1)
  
• Avocado Baby . Long Fin Killie (1)
  
• Bats - Daddy's Highway (1)
  
• Beat happening - you turn me on (1)
  
• Ben Watt - North Marine Drive (1)
  
• Blur - The Great Escape (1)
  
• Boyracer - more songs about frustration and self hate (1)
  
• Brighter - laurel (1)
  
• Butterglory - Downed (1)
  
• Cardinal self-titled (1)
  
• Crabs - Jackpot (1)
  
• cranberries - no need to argue (1)
  
• Cub - Come out come out (1)
  
• Darling Buds - Crawdaddy (1)
  
• david bowie - outside (1)
  
• Disco Inferno - D.I. Go Pop (1)
  
• DiskothiQ - The Wandering Jew (1)
  
• Drugstore - Drugstore (1)
  
• East River Pipe - Even The Sun Was Afraid (1)
  
• East River Pipe - Poor Fricky (1)
  
• Echobelly - On (1)
  
• Elastica - Elastica (1)
  
• Field Mice - for keeps (1)
  
• Folk Implosion, "Take a Look Inside the Folk Implosion" (1)
  
• Gang of four - entertainment! (1)
  
• Gene - Olympian (1)
  
• Going against maz's advice flw compilation (1)
  
• Goldie - timeless (1)
  
• Heavenly - Decline and fall of heavenly (1)
  
• Helium - The dirt of luck (1)
  
• Inspiral Carpets - The singles (1)
  
• J church-newey (1)
  
• Jale - Dreamcake (1)
  
• Jessamine - self-titled (1)
  
• Jesus And Mary Chain - Stoned And Dethroned (1)
  
• Le Mans - Entresemana (1)
  
• Lois - Bet The Sky (1)
  
• los crudos/spitboy split (1)
  
• lots of europop compilation tapes (1)
  
• Louis Philippe - Ivory Tower (1)
  
• Madder Rose - Bring it down (1)
  
• Matthew Sweet "100% Fun" (1)
  
• Monochrome Set - Colour Transmission (1)
  
• Morrissey - Southpaw Grammar (1)
  
• Nectarine No.9 -'saint jack' (1)
  
• Oasis - Morning Glory (1)
  
• Orange Cake Mix - More Mellow Hits (1)
  
• Orange Juice - Ostrich Churchyard (1)
  
• Palace music- viva last blues (1)
  
• Papas fritas - papas fritas (1)
  
• Pastels - Mobile Safari (1)
  
• Pearly Gatecrashers - Spectacular (1)
  
• Phantom pregnancies-assassination city (1)
  
• Polara - polara (1)
  
• Popguns - Love Junky (1)
  
• Popsicle (1)
  
• Prolapse - back saturday (1)
  
• Prolapse - Pointless Walks to Dismal Places (1)
  
• Pussy Crush/TORMENTING THE EMOTIONALLY FRAIL (1)
  
• Racecar - girlish (1)
  
• Red, Hot, and Bothered (1)
  
• Seam- are you driving me crazy? (1)
  
• SF Seals - Truth Walks in Sleepy Shadows (1)
  
• Sleeper - Smart (1)
  
• Sloan - Twice Removed (1)
  
• Slowdive - souvlaki (1)
  
• Small factory - for if you cannot fly (1)
  
• Small Factory - i do not love you (1)
  
• Sonic Youth - Bad moon rising (1)
  
• Spent - Songs of Drinking and Rebellion (1)
  
• Steinbecks - At Home And Abroad (1)
  
• Stereolab - Mars Audio Quartet (1)
  
• Stereolab - Peng (1)
  
• Stereolab - Switched On 2 (1)
  
• Superscope - Generally Electric (1)
  
• Teenage fanclub - thirteen (1)
  
• Television personalities - yes darling, but is it art? (1)
  
• Television Personalities - Palace (1)
  
• The Odd Numbers - Retrofitted For Today (1)
  
• The Vienna Concert by Keith Jarrett (1)
  
• There's nothing wrong with love-built to spill (1)
  
• These Animal Men - High Society (1)
  
• tindersticks - tindersticks (1)
  
• Tortoise - Rhythms, resolutions, clusters (1)
  
• Triffids - Born Sandy Devotional (1)
  
• Unrest - b.m.p. (1)
  
• Unrest- - perfect teeth (1)
  
• Van Morrison - astral weeks (1)
  
• Various Artists - Bellissimo (El Comp) (1)
  
• Velvet Underground box set- (1)
  
• Versus - dead leaves (1)
  
• Wedding Present - Watusi (1)
  
• Whiteout - Bite It (1)
  
• Witch Hazel - Land Locked (1)
  
• Yo La Tengo- "Electro-Pura" (1)
  
• Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth (1)
  

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most promising new acts:

• Bis (11)
  
• Holiday (9)
  
• Shoestrings (6)
  
• The Apples In Stereo (4)
  
• Comet Gain (3)
  
• Go Sailor (3)
  
• My Favorite (3)
  
• Pencil Tin (3)
  
• Poundsign (3)
  
• Tunic (3)
  
• Yummy Fur (3)
  
• Air Miami (2)
  
• Ben Folds Five (2)
  
• Black Fantastic (2)
  
• Bunnygrunt (2)
  
• Busch (2)
  
• Cibo Matto (2)
  
• Delgados (2)
  
• Eggplant (2)
  
• Hal (2)
  
• Heartworms (2)
  
• Legendary Jim Ruiz Group (2)
  
• Melons (2)
  
• Mojave 3 (2)
  
• Papas Fritas (2)
  
• Rocketship (2)
  
• Softies (2)
  
• Spent (2)
  
• Syrup usa (2)
  
• Tizzy (2)
  
• Tully Craft (2)
  
• Aberdeen (1)
  
• Afternoons (1)
  
• Allen Clapp (1)
  
• Analogue (1)
  
• Arabesque (1)
  
• Ash (1)
  
• Ashtray Boy (1)
  
• Ben from schwarzennegars new band when it happens especially if he collaborates with dog pigeon (1)
  
• Ben Lee (1)
  
• Black Grape (1)
  
• Blonde redhead (1)
  
• Bluetones (1)
  
• Boyscout (1)
  
• Brentwoods (1)
  
• cardigans (1)
  
• Cardigans (1)
  
• Catapult (1)
  
• Catchers (1)
  
• Cessna (1)
  
• Charming (1)
  
• Coloring Book (1)
  
• Containe (1)
  
• Dart (1)
  
• Dawn (1)
  
• Dearly (1)
  
• Denver (1)
  
• Dolorosa (1)
  
• Donkey (1)
  
• Drugstore (1)
  
• Dub narcotic (1)
  
• Dubstar (1)
  
• Dupont Circles (1)
  
• Famous boyfriend (1)
  
• Feelings (1)
  
• Furry things (1)
  
• Garbage (1)
  
• Gaze (1)
  
• Glo-Worm (1)
  
• Grady Sisters (1)
  
• Henry's Dress (1)
  
• Hovel (1)
  
• Hushpad (1)
  
• Intertrout (1)
  
• Ivy (1)
  
• Jebediah (1)
  
• Jen Hitt (1)
  
• Jupiter Sun (1)
  
• Karate! (1)
  
• Kleenex Girl Wonder (1)
  
• Laxton's Superb (1)
  
• Les Fleurs de Lis (1)
  
• Lifter (1)
  
• Limeshy (1)
  
• Liz farrakhan (1)
  
• Long Fin Killie (1)
  
• Madison Electric (1)
  
• Madonnas (1)
  
• Magnetic Fields (1)
  
• Mary Lou Lord (1)
  
• Milky wimpshake (1)
  
• Mockingbirds (1)
  
• Morphine (1)
  
• Mouth (1)
  
• Nerdy Girl (1)
  
• Noise Addict (1)
  
• Oasis (1)
  
• Orlando (1)
  
• Philistines Jr. (1)
  
• Plush (1)
  
• Polara (1)
  
• Poole (1)
  
• Popgun (1)
  
• Prolapse (1)
  
• Quickspace Supersport (1)
  
• Racecar (1)
  
• Raymond brake (1)
  
• Receptionists (1)
  
• Rentals (1)
  
• Schach (1)
  
• Secret stars (1)
  
• Shift (1)
  
• Sleeper (1)
  
• Smash Hit Wonders (1)
  
• So Junky (1)
  
• Spare Snare (1)
  
• Starkiss (1)
  
• Statuesque (1)
  
• Sugar Plant (1)
  
• Sugarplastic (1)
  
• Super Furry Animals (1)
  
• Tortoise (1)
  
• Towa Tei (1)
  
• Turkish Delight (1)
  
• Urusei Yatsura (1)
  
• Verbena (1)
  
• Wannadies (1)
  
• Weezer (1)
  

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most amazing live experiences:

• Sarah 100 Party (12)
  
• Spiritualized (6)
  
• Magnetic Fields (5)
  
• Lloyd Cole (4)
  
• The Softies (4)
  
• Tweefest in New York (4)
  
• Yo La Tengo (4)
  
• Bis (3)
  
• Chris Knox (3)
  
• Guided By Voices (3)
  
• Teenage Fanclub (3)
  
• The Legendary Jim Ruiz Group (3)
  
• The Pastels (3)
  
• Versus (3)
  
• Allen Clapp and his Orchestra (2)
  
• Bedhead (2)
  
• blur (2)
  
• Bunnygrunt (2)
  
• Chickfactor Show at The Fez in New York Cibo Matto, The Pastels, Lois, Legendary Jim Ruiz Group, Musical Chairs, Franklin Bruno, and Dearly (2)
  
• Chumbawamba (2)
  
• Gene (2)
  
• Grant McLennan (2)
  
• Jonathan Richman (2)
  
• Jupiter Sun (2)
  
• Lois (2)
  
• Mary Lou Lord (2)
  
• Papas Fritas (2)
  
• Patti Smith (2)
  
• Piao Festival (2)
  
• Poole (2)
  
• Prolapse (2)
  
• San francisco seals (2)
  
• Seam (2)
  
• Small factory (2)
  
• Throwing Muses (2)
  
• Tindersticks (2)
  
• Apples in Stereo (1)
  
• Archers of Loaf - Lounge Ax (Chicago) (1)
  
• Bernd Begemann (1)
  
• bettie serveert (1)
  
• bjork in athens (1)
  
• Bluetones - Stoke-on-Trent - The Wheatsheaf (1)
  
• bmx bandits, london, 3-95 (1)
  
• Boys Like Charlotte (1)
  
• Candy Darling (Zoo Club, Helsinki) (1)
  
• Cibo Matto (1)
  
• cramps (1)
  
• cure in athens (1)
  
• dambuilders/ben folds five - 21 august 1995 (1)
  
• David McComb (1)
  
• DiskothiQ/Suretoss/Audrey in Denton (1)
  
• Dog Faced Hermans/God is My Co-Pilot/Rhyth Activism/Dawson/Turkish Delight (1)
  
• Done Lying Down (1)
  
• Drugstore (1)
  
• dub narcotic at the black cat (dc) (1)
  
• Ear of the Dragon tour (Seam, Versus, AMinaiture,VCA) (1)
  
• Echobelly (1)
  
• Edgefest III (loads of east coast Cdn bands mainly) (1)
  
• Elastica (1)
  
• Elliot Smith (1)
  
• Everything But the Girl (1)
  
• fugazi (1)
  
• Further (1)
  
• Glider Rites of Spring '95 (1)
  
• Gorky's / Prolapse Tour (1)
  
• Headcoats (1)
  
• Heavenly (1)
  
• Henry's Dress (1)
  
• Holiday and catchers, under acme, nyc, 6/7/95 (1)
  
• Indie rock flea market - wash dc - 7/22 (1)
  
• Ivy (1)
  
• Jale/The Super Friendz at Lee's Palace (Toronto) (1)
  
• Jawbreaker (1)
  
• Jebediah (1)
  
• Karate! at the Middle Eas (1)
  
• Kristin Hersh (1)
  
• Liberator (1)
  
• Lighning seeds (1)
  
• Long Fin Killie (1)
  
• Man or Astroman? (1)
  
• Mark kozelek of red house painters solo acoustic show (1)
  
• Marsh Marigold festival (1)
  
• Mercury Rev (1)
  
• Merzbow (1)
  
• Minty (1)
  
• Nice and Ashtray Boy (1)
  
• Pavement (1)
  
• Phantom pregnancies (1)
  
• Posies (1)
  
• Poundsign and the Softies (1)
  
• Pra (1)
  
• Quickspace (1)
  
• Radiohead (1)
  
• Red Krayola (1)
  
• Rent boy asassins (1)
  
• S*M*A*S*H (1)
  
• Sabine at the Chickfactor party (1)
  
• Shoebox full of love, providence, 7-95 (1)
  
• Sirlies (1)
  
• Spent/Superchunk in Dallas (1)
  
• Stephin Merritt (with Sam Davol) (1)
  
• Stereolab (1)
  
• Suede (1)
  
• Super (1)
  
• Superchunk (1)
  
• Swervedriver (1)
  
• Teengenerate/new bomb turks (1)
  
• The Odd Numbers (1)
  
• The Scientist Reunion Gig (1)
  
• Three mile pilot (1)
  
• Too Pure US showcase (1)
  
• Trash can sinatras (1)
  
• Trinity site (1)
  
• Tully craft on that special day (1)
  
• Tuscadero with Jack Frosting (1)
  
• Wanda Jackson & Rosie Flores (1)
  
• Wedding Present (1)
  

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most fancied indiepop personality:

• Amelia Fletcher (Heavenly) (6)
  
• Alex Kemp (Small Factory) (3)
  
• Stephin Merritt (Magnetic Fields) (3)
  
• Amanda (Bis) (2)
  
• Calvin Johnson (Beat Happening, K) (2)
  
• Cathy Rogers (Heavenly) (2)
  
• Claudia Gorson (Magnetic Fields) (2)
  
• Lois Maffoe (Lois) (2)
  
• Nina Persson (The Cardigans) (2)
  
• Pam Berry (Glo-Worm, Chickfactor) (2)
  
• Rose Melberg (Softies, Tiger Trap) (2)
  
• Sarah (Comet Gain) (2)
  
• Sarah Shannon (Velocity Girl) (2)
  
• Aggi - (The Pastels) (1)
  
• All three of Bis (1)
  
• any indie stars with beards (1)
  
• Beth (Aberdeen) (1)
  
• Brandon stosuy (white bread zine) (1)
  
• Chris & Vanessa from Jebediah (1)
  
• Chris Ruiz (1)
  
• Clint Barnes (FLW) (1)
  
• Damon Albarn (Blur) (1)
  
• David Gedge (Wedding Present) (1)
  
• Dominique (Ivy) (1)
  
• Eric Matthews (1)
  
• Gerard Cosloy (1)
  
• Guy Piciotto (1)
  
• Harriet Wheeler (Sundays) (1)
  
• Jools Holland (1)
  
• Josh Meadows (Sugargliders) (1)
  
• Keith (Blueboy) (1)
  
• Ken Stringfellow (1)
  
• Lou Barlow (1)
  
• Matthew Kaplan (1)
  
• Momus (1)
  
• Morrissey (1)
  
• Rachel (slowdive/mojave 3) (1)
  
• Robert Pollard (1)
  
• Shelley (The Melons) (1)
  
• Stanley peng (1)
  
• Stephen Pastel (1)
  
• Trish (Heartworms) (1)
  

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best band not from the US or the UK:

• Red Sleeping Beauty (7)
  
• The Cardigans (4)
  
• Sugarplant (3)
  
• Ben Lee (2)
  
• Cannanes (2)
  
• Cub (2)
  
• Mouse on Mars (2)
  
• Pizzicato 5 (2)
  
• The Bats (2)
  
• Acid House Kings (1)
  
• Ash (1)
  
• Ashtray Boy (1)
  
• Bartlebees (1)
  
• Bear Quartet (1)
  
• Bjork (1)
  
• Blumfeld (1)
  
• Bokomolech (1)
  
• Boredoms (1)
  
• Caramel (1)
  
• Cat's Miaow (1)
  
• Catchers (1)
  
• Cloudberry Jam (1)
  
• Daily Planet (1)
  
• Die Braut haut ins Auge (1)
  
• Eggstone (1)
  
• Eric's Trip (1)
  
• Even As We Speak (1)
  
• Furtips (1)
  
• Harvest Ministers (1)
  
• Kissamatic Lovebubbles (1)
  
• Maylove (1)
  
• Noiseaddict (1)
  
• Pest 5000 (1)
  
• Peter Jefferies (1)
  
• Popsicle (1)
  
• Release Party (1)
  
• Seashells (1)
  
• Sloan (1)
  
• Smash Hit Wonders (1)
  
• Steinbecks (1)
  
• Stina Nordenstam (1)
  
• Sunnychar (1)
  
• Texan Jesus (1)
  
• TieSnapshot (1)
  
• View (1)
  
• Waaaah! (1)
  
• Wannadies (1)
  
• Zumpano (1)
  

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best thread on the indiepop list:

• Songs that make you jump up and sing and dance (8)
  
• Songs that make you cry (6)
  
• pop boy manifesto (4)
  
• Songs that make you go hmm (3)
  
• Haiku (2)
  
• Sarah 100 Aftermath (2)
  
• Can Indiepop Crush Capitalism? (1)
  
• choosing names for the DC tweefest (1)
  
• heavenly gigs (1)
  
• Indiepop in strange places (1)
  
• Perfect Pop Song (1)
  
• Pop Packaging (1)
  
• Schoolhouse Rock/Sesame Street or Sunday afternoon movies (tie) (1)
  
• several viewpoints of one event (Sarah/Piao/Tweefest) (1)
  
• smoking (1)
  
• take that (1)
  
• tape swap reviews (1)
  
• that one about twee drugs (1)
  
• the cardigans (1)
  
• The Making of This August's Farewell Kiss (1)
  
• the Popmonster conspiracy (1)
  
• the sociopolitical threads about various minority groups and their role in indiepop (1)
  
• the tweest things in the world thread (1)
  
• tuscadero apologists unite (1)
  
• twee cars (1)
  
• TweeFest reviews (1)
  

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a fine music fanzine:

• Chickfactor (9)
  
• This August's Farewell Kiss (paper and online) (6)
  
• My Brightest Summer (3)
  
• Power Toot (3)
  
• Totalpop (3)
  
• Caught in Flux (2)
  
• Ice Cream Star (2)
  
• Splashdown (2)
  
• Absolute Beginners Social Handbook (1)
  
• Adventure Playground #2 (1)
  
• Back Of A Car (1)
  
• Beer frame (1)
  
• Ben is Dead (1)
  
• Big Whoop (1)
  
• Blaster (1)
  
• Bubblehead (1)
  
• Elevator Music (1)
  
• Feminist Baseball! (1)
  
• Funky Spunk (1)
  
• Girl Frenzey (1)
  
• Gospel (1)
  
• Grimsby Fishmarket (1)
  
• Incite (1)
  
• Kitten frenzy (1)
  
• Little Charmer (1)
  
• My Little Fanzine (1)
  
• Popwatch (1)
  
• School-Free Drug Zone (1)
  
• Snipe Hunt (1)
  
• Soft White Underbelly (1)
  
• Speed Kills! (1)
  
• Testicular dancer (1)
  
• The Big Takeover (1)
  
• The Canadian Penny (1)
  
• The Dearly Departed Plume (1)
  
• The Teen Scene (1)
  
• Warped Reality (1)
  
• Wilde about Morrissey (1)
  
• You Could Do Worse (1)
  

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this sucked in 1995:

• Alanis Morrissette (4)
  
• my love-life (3)
  
• no more sarah records! (3)
  
• Bush and Silverchair, recycling shit music and making the bucks!...shows how gullible some people can be (2)
  
• french nuclear testing in the pacific (2)
  
• OJ Simpson Trial (2)
  
• The Steinbecks splitting up (2)
  
• "live through this" hole (1)
  
• Another penny off income tax... (1)
  
• bad threads and nastiness on the indiepop mailing list (1)
  
• Blur versus Oasis-the winner is Supergrass (1)
  
• Britpop and Camden hype (1)
  
• Chicago summer heat wave. (1)
  
• Commercial radio (surprise, surprise) (1)
  
• continuing weakness of the American dollar (1)
  
• Divine Brown :) (1)
  
• getting dissed for twee tastes by holier-than-thou morons (1)
  
• graduating from school: late night gigs and early morning jobs don't mix (1)
  
• having no job and no internet access for 3 months. (1)
  
• HOOTIE (1)
  
• I didn't get to see Stereolab play live *once*! :( (1)
  
• I didn't make it to the Sarah 100 party (1)
  
• jack sirac (1)
  
• loneliness (1)
  
• losing someohe in an accident (1)
  
• mainstream alternative rock(aka heavy metal revised..) (1)
  
• me (1)
  
• Menswear (1)
  
• MTV's 120 Minutes (1)
  
• my big trip to England, where I was promptly pick-pocketed and left to my own devices. (1)
  
• my council tax bill..... (1)
  
• my nextdoor neighbor (1)
  
• My so-called Life getting cancelled (1)
  
• New Stone Roses record really sucked (1)
  
• not getting to europe! (1)
  
• Not getting ViVid out on time (1)
  
• Nothing...What a beautiful world! (1)
  
• Pastels wieder nicht live in Germany! (1)
  
• prince (1)
  
• puking from cider and black in London... (1)
  
• rising paper costs (1)
  
• romo (1)
  
• Sloan has for all intent purposes broken up (1)
  
• small factory broke up (1)
  
• still war in bosnia (1)
  
• surf/garage rock (1)
  
• The Carpenters tribute album and subsequent revival (1)
  
• the folk implosion getting on MTV (1)
  
• The new french president (1)
  
• the Republicans took over and messed things up (1)
  
• the whole of the uk music press (1)
  
• therapy?'s cover version of "Diane" (1)
  
• unrequited love (1)
  

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a book or a movie:

• Toy Story (3)
  
• The Usual Suspects movie (2)
  
• "the elephant vanishes" by haruki murakami (book) (1)
  
• a clockwork orange (book) (1)
  
• A Prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving (1)
  
• all Douglas Coupland (1)
  
• Amateur - Hal Hartley (1)
  
• American Psycho - Bret Easton Ellis (1)
  
• annie hall (1)
  
• Before the rain (probable translation, movie about the war in Yugoslavia (1)
  
• Belle de Jour (re-release) (1)
  
• Bonjour Tristesse - Francoise Sagan (1)
  
• book- "dharma bums" by jack kerouac(sp) (1)
  
• bookw.s. burroughs - my education. a book of dreams (1)
  
• City of the lost Children (1)
  
• Clockers the spike lee movie (1)
  
• Clueless (1)
  
• Crumb (1)
  
• Dianne Wynne Jones-Black Maria (1)
  
• dictionary of the khazars by milorad pavic (1)
  
• die hard 3 (!) (1)
  
• Drowning by Numbers (1)
  
• dumb and dumber (1)
  
• Eroica - Kosmas Politis (GR) (1)
  
• Funny Bones (movie/GB) (1)
  
• Get Shorty (1)
  
• Hal Hartley's "Trust" (1)
  
• It Came From Memphis, by Robert Gordon (1)
  
• Jack Kerouac - On the Road (I finally got around to it) (1)
  
• Jess Mowry - Rats In The Trees (1)
  
• KieslowskiStadtgespräch (1)
  
• Like Water For Chocolate (1)
  
• Microserfs by Douglas Copeland (1)
  
• Mod Fuck Explosion (1)
  
• movie: incrdibly true adventures of two girls in love (1)
  
• muriel's wedding (1)
  
• natural born killers (1)
  
• Once a Thief (1)
  
• Rumiko Takahashi - Ranma 1/2 (1)
  
• She's A Rebel (book) (1)
  
• Smilla's Sense of Snow (1)
  
• Smoke (1)
  
• snow angels by stewart o'nan (1)
  
• Sonatine - Japanese film (1)
  
• The Amateur (1)
  
• the Boomer Bible (1)
  
• the brothers mcmullen (1)
  
• The Cat in the Hat (1)
  
• the city of the lost children by jean-carout (1)
  
• the end of the affair, graham greene (1)
  
• The Girl with a harp (1)
  
• The Hudsucker Proxy (1)
  
• The Informers" by bret easton ellis (1)
  
• The Last Seduction (1)
  
• the seven storey mountain_, thomas merton (1)
  
• the shipping news-e.annie proulx (1)
  
• touching from a distance by -Deborah Curtis (1)
  
• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh (1)
  
• vonnegut- cat's cradle (1)
  
• Women, Sex & Rock & Roll, "Blue" with Juliette Binoche (1)
  

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cool mailing list or newsgroup besides indiepop:

• chris-mcnet (3)
  
• Droneon (3)
  
• 4AD (2)
  
• Ask/Bigmouth (2)
  
• Inland Empire (2)
  
• Modslist (2)
  
• New Zealand - POP list (2)
  
• Scandinavian Indie list (2)
  
• Wedding present mailing list (2)
  
• Allmusic (1)
  
• alt.binaries.pictures.anime (1)
  
• alt.fan.hello-kitty (1)
  
• alt.tv.kids-in-hall (1)
  
• alt.tv.twin-peaks (1)
  
• American Music Club (1)
  
• Bristol City FC Mailing List (1)
  
• Chelsea Football Club Mailing List (1)
  
• Dear 23 (Posies list) (1)
  
• dreampop (1)
  
• eat-l (1)
  
• Exotica (1)
  
• glasgow celtic football club mailing list (1)
  
• Guided By Voices list (1)
  
• indie list digest (1)
  
• Jazz Butcher Mailing List (1)
  
• lu.studat.problem (1)
  
• Ned's Atomic Dustbin List (1)
  
• pop narcotic www (1)
  
• postal blowfish (guided by voices) (1)
  
• the ivy vine (1)
  
• tweenet europe (1)
  
• UK-Indie (1)
  
• what could possibly compare??? (1)
  

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