Fusing lo-fi production with a singer-songwriter sensibility, Phair helped shaped what would become 'indie rock.'
The group pushed guitar music into new and fantastical territory.
With Mudhoney, Nirvana, and Soundgarden at the helm, grunge music exploded in the early 90s – and the world didn’t know what hit it.
Arguably less immediate and less accessible than previous R.E.M. landmark albums, ‘New Adventures In Hi-Fi’ was a sprawling, ‘White Album’-esque affair.
