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Old 04.15.2006, 07:50 AM   #2
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Love the beat happening. Not sure if I see the SY/Screaming Trees influence, but they did do a split with Screaming Trees. I see VU as being a big influence. Thurston & Kim(w/ Epic) version of Black Candy is "epic"(ha!).

Black Candy & You Turn Me On are my 2 favorites of theirs, but love all their albums.

Criminally overlooked during their existence. It's a shame when great bands like Beat Happening put out some incredible music that ends up being slightly ahead of it's time(style-wise).

How many people have covered INDIAN SUMMER??? Luna, Spectrum, Eugenius off the top of my head.

There was a pretty cute band in the early-mid 90s called TIGER TRAP too.

Their influence was their charm.
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