Such Great Heights
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indie nostalgia by @chrisdeville also on IG and bsky pre-order SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS: The Complete Cultural History of the Indie Rock Explosion at the link below
Hey there! This is @chrisdeville, the creator of this account. If you've been enjoying all the clips of old indie music I post here, you will probably enjoy my debut book, which is coming this summer. 'SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS' is available for pre-order now: read.macmillan.com/lp/such-great-…
Seventeen years later people are still trying to replicate this
Santigold - "L.E.S. Artistes" (2008)
Seth is right, The Photo Album deserves your utmost respect
"Do not insult Death Cab." (2003)
They performed this song at Glastonbury btw :)
TV On The Radio play "Wolf Like Me" on Letterman (2006)
Every chapter of my book 'SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS: The Complete Cultural History of the Indie Rock Explosion' has a soundtrack. Here's the playlist for Chapter 5, which is about the impact of Napster, iTunes, and MySpace on indie music: suchgreatheights.substack.com/p/chapter-5-so…
In the latest B-side from my book SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS, I talked to @BrendanMenapace about the use of indie rock in 2000s skate videos, a chat that (due to EA Skate and Tony Hawk) crossed over into a discussion of indie rock in video games. suchgreatheights.substack.com/p/skateboardin…
New York people! I'm doing a launch event for my book SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS: The Complete Cultural History of the Indie Rock Explosion 7-9 p.m. on Aug. 25 at Powerhouse Arena in DUMBO. I'll be joined by the great @jasonlipshutz. See you there! powerhousearena.com/events/book-la…
You've probably been meaning to pre-order my book, which would be a great help to me and a great blessing to you. From today through Friday, you can get it for 25% off from Barnes & Noble with the code PREORDER25. DO IT: barnesandnoble.com/w/such-great-h…
getting into das racist in 2025 as a bit
Das Racist perform "Michael Jackson" on Conan (2011)
This is what Lorde sounds like to me
Das Racist perform "Michael Jackson" on Conan (2011)
i've been saying "deandre ayton, 8 million dollars" in this cadence for the last 24 hours
Das Racist perform "Michael Jackson" on Conan (2011)
this will be the national anthem of the People's Republic of New York City under the Mamdani regime
Das Racist perform "Michael Jackson" on Conan (2011)
15 years ago. simpler times.
Wavves perform "King Of The Beach" on KEXP (2010)
I used to know every word to this song
Das Racist perform "Michael Jackson" on Conan (2011)
one of the most you had to be there bands in history
Das Racist perform "Michael Jackson" on Conan (2011)
Wavves are offering a free download of this album today for its 15th anniversary: wavvesband.bandcamp.com/album/king-of-…
Wavves perform "King Of The Beach" on KEXP (2010)