Pavement throws its biggest curveball, the Arctic Monkeys combine hip-hop tendencies with Black Sabbath distortions, R.E.M. explores the darkest depths of the South, and The Kinks build a bridge between American and British rock music.
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Album Reviews – 20th Edition
The Decemberists mix introspective British folk with explosive arrangements, Supergrass shows a considerable growth without abandoning their youthful energy, the Arctic Monkeys veer towards pop soundscapes populated by ringing guitars, and Lynyrd Skynyrd keeps on writing the book on Southern rock.