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Smashing Pumpkins: Part 1 with Rob Harvilla

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The Soundgarden of the 1990s

This album also, I mean, I think you called it and Billy Corrigan says like there's a lot of, he was trying to find a balance between in his words the sensuality and grace of the kind of shoegazer stuff that we are really into. Even the way that Soundgarden was received, it was sort of a piss take on heavy riffing. They were doing it, but it wasn't as serious or as dumb. Chris Cornell even wrote songs as if they were winking at dumb ideas.

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