Archive for July, 2008

On Power Pop
Friday, July 18th, 2008

Pitchfork finally chimed in with their Julie Ocean review today, nearly a month after their taser coverage, and it’s yet another piece pontificating on the cliches of power pop and anonymity of bands that play the genre.
Stephen Deusner writes:
Despite its effusiveness, power pop is a highly conservative genre, favoring a minimum of elements: infectious […]