I think it's the other half of the analogy that's more puzzling. Did Wedding Present fans really feel embattled in 1986 in the face of all the Wham!, Madonna and Five Star in the charts? Tribal, maybe. Smugly superior, much more likely. :-P (NB I don't exempt myself from this accusation.)
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Date: 2007-07-13 11:33 am (UTC)