Twee

In a pop music context, the term “twee” was originally used by British music journalists in the mid- to late 1980s as an abusive term for Indie Pop. It has since been ‘reclaimed’ by some indie pop fans and used in a neutral sense. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Math and Physics Club

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Friday 31 May 2013
The Monochrome Set Math and Physics Club, The Very Most, CassoletteConcert Friday 31 May 2013	Knitting Factory Brooklyn, New York NY, United States 40.714094 -73.955971	8 going Add shout
Monday 3 June 2013
The Bats Wild CarnationConcert Monday 3 June 2013	Maxwell's Hoboken NJ, United States 39.69306 -74.94306	4 going Add shout
Tuesday 4 June 2013
The SchoolConcert Tuesday 4 June 2013	Beachland Ballroom And Tavern Cleveland OH, United States 41.679579 -81.340714	2 going Add shout
Wednesday 5 June 2013
The School Tiny FirefliesConcert Wednesday 5 June 2013	The Burlington Chicago, United States 41.924653 -87.712708	1 going Add shout
Thursday 6 June 2013
The School Bunnygrunt, Sleepy and the BedtimesConcert Thursday 6 June 2013	Off Broadway Saint Louis, St Louis MO, United States 38.590358 -90.219173	1 going Add shout
Friday 7 June 2013
The SchoolConcert Friday 7 June 2013	The End Nashville TN, United States 36.143765 -86.815572	2 going Add shout

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ekky647

fuckin' twee !!

February 2013
HungLikeBuffalo

Rejecting hypersexual chartpop and aspirational adulthood alike, the cutie shamblers harked back to both their own lost innocence and to pop’s childhood (the ’60s), creating a new bohemia based around purity rather than debauchery (even though, contrary to this puritanical image, these cuties were actually at it like knives. [2]

December 2012
Troubador88

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December 2012
diegolemonpop

A new twee band from Barcelona! http://jessicaandthefletchers.bandcamp.com

December 2012
comedyblog

tweeee

December 2012
onlinebeatmaker

what the heck is twee?

November 2012
TheCemetery

Twee pop is the best!!

November 2012
Cheezdude

Rejecting hypersexual chartpop and aspirational adulthood alike, the cutie shamblers harked back to both their own lost innocence and to pop’s childhood (the ’60s), creating a new bohemia based around purity rather than debauchery (even though, contrary to this puritanical image, these cuties were actually at it like knives.

November 2012