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Madchester

Madchester was a musical and cultural scene that emerged in the English city of Manchester during the late 1980s, closely associated with the indie dance movement. Indie dance (also referred to as indie rave) blended indie rock with elements of acid house, psychedelia, and 1960s pop.

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Location
Manchester, England
Influenced
Britpop · Alternative dance · Electronic rock
Influences
Second Summer of Love · Acid house · Indie rock · Psychedelia
Major figures
The Stone Roses · Happy Mondays · Inspiral Carpets · The Charlatans · James
Years active
Late 1980s – early 1990s

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Pre-Madchester

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Baggy

Growing success

Commercial success

Decline

Legacy

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Madchester

Nodes182
Edges181
Triples206
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010989
Components1

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Madchester

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related to Growing success · 36
Madchester → Amateurs, Bailey Brothers, BBC Two's, Factory, Fools Gold, Hallelujah, Happy Mondays, Happy Mondays EP Madchester, Ian Brown, In, In November, In September, Inspiral Carpets, Late Show, London's Alexandra Palace, Luck, Manchester, Move, November, On
related to Musical legacy · 29
Madchester → Bands, Birmingham, Blur, Bridewell Taxis, Britpop, Chemical Brothers, Colchester, Doves, Farm, Flowered Up, Glasgow, In, Inspiral Carpets, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, More, Noel Gallagher, Oasis
related to Further reading · 26
Madchester → April, Biblical, Biblical Interpretation, Books, Brothers From Childhood, Channel, Christian, Conor, For EveryManc, Hour Party People, IPC, ISBN, James, London, Manchester Music Scene, McNichols, NME Originals, OasisCrossley, Pocket Essentials, Religion
related to Pre-Madchester · 25
Madchester → According, By, Cabaret Voltaire, Certain Ratio, Culture Club, Dave Haslam, DJs, During, Factory Records, Fall, Greg Wilson, Hewan Clarke, Individuals, July, Manchester, Manchester G-Mex, Manchester's, May, New Order, Smiths
related to Commercial success · 22
Madchester → Albums, Bands, Bellyaches, Fontana Records, Happy Mondays, Inspiral Carpets, James, Kinky Afro, Life, Manchester, Newsweek Magazine, On, Pills, Sit Down, Some Friendly, Stark Raving Madchester, Step On, The, The Charlatans, Thrills
related to Baggy · 15
Madchester → Alan, Alongside, Baggy, Haçienda, In, Joe Bloggs, Manchester, Many Madchester, Reni, Shami Ahmed's, Stone Roses, The, This, United Kingdom, Wren
has impact · 8
Madchester → City, Gay Village, Manchester, Manchester's, Northern Quarter, The, UK, University
Major figures · 6
Madchester → 808 State, Happy Mondays, Inspiral Carpets, James, The Charlatans, The Stone Roses
Influences · 4
Madchester → Acid house, Indie rock, Psychedelia, Second Summer of Love
Influenced · 3
Madchester → Alternative dance, Britpop, Electronic rock

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manchester music scene stone roses happy mondays bands also james city indie inspiral carpets 1990 movement baggy house chart uk

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MadchesterInfluencedBritpop1.00infobox
MadchesterInfluencedAlternative dance1.00infobox
MadchesterInfluencedElectronic rock1.00infobox
MadchesterInfluencesSecond Summer of Love1.00infobox
MadchesterInfluencesAcid house1.00infobox
MadchesterInfluencesIndie rock1.00infobox
MadchesterInfluencesPsychedelia1.00infobox
MadchesterLocationManchester, England1.00infobox
MadchesterMajor figuresThe Stone Roses1.00infobox
MadchesterMajor figuresHappy Mondays1.00infobox
MadchesterMajor figuresInspiral Carpets1.00infobox
MadchesterMajor figuresThe Charlatans1.00infobox
MadchesterMajor figuresJames1.00infobox
MadchesterMajor figures808 State1.00infobox
MadchesterYears activeLate 1980s – early 1990s1.00infobox

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