Back then, I was still just a fan of music. And to be a fan of music also meant to be a fan of cities, of places. Regionalism—and the creative scenes therein—played an important role in the identification and contextualization of a sound or aesthetic. Music felt married to place, and the notion of “somewhere†predated the Internet’s seeming invention of “everywhere†(which often ends up feeling like “nowhereâ€)
— Carrie Brownstein
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