Jangle pop

Jangle pop is a genre of alternative rock from the mid-1980s that “marked a return to the chiming guitars and pop melodies of the ’60s” bands such as The Byrds, with their electric twelve-string guitars and power pop song structures. Edit this Artist photo: R.E.M.

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  • SignalSongs

    Hey Power Pop Fans! Scottish Power Pop / Indie Pop band Aerial will be releasing a new record later this year. Listen to the last record at http://www.last.fm/music/Aerial/Back+Within+Reach Stay tuned for more info at facebook.com/aerialband and on Twitter @aerial_band Thanks! Aerial

    February 2013

  • hunnybunny21

    jangle pop?

    January 2013

  • venenumest

    it wasn't only american though, as people are pointing out, british bands like felt and the smiths can be considered part of it.

    April 2012

  • stuartmcmillan

    For all those people laughing and questioning jangle pop, it's not quite how it sounds by the name. According to wikipedia, it is "an American post-punk movement of the mid-'80s that marked a return to the chiming guitars and pop melodies of the '60s."

    April 2012

  • electrobaboon

    The Smiths? Lloyd Cole? Where are they?

    April 2012

  • KHsonicdude23

    >The Decemberists. >Jangle Pop

    December 2011

  • ohelie

    lol @ the decemberists

    November 2011

  • sls

    The Decemberists, WTF?

    August 2011
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