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Challenger space shuttle explosion, but it doesn't hold up to repeated play and "My Bloody Valentine" is a throwaway experiment that fizzled out. Still, a pleasant surprise and show of potential for good things still to come."
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114:chronology
65:1990-10-01
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728:Billboard
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166:indie pop
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