Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan on why New Order's "alien quality" landed with Generation X in America
Billy Corgan discusses the resonance of New Order's music with Generation X, highlighting the band's unique 'alien quality' that appealed to young Americans during the 1980s. He reflects on the feelings of isolation and depth that the band's work provided to 'latchkey kids' navigating their teenage years. The conversation also touches on upcoming tours and reissues related to New Order and its members.
Published on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 11:05 AM
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