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Episode 4: Can You Hear Us? The New Puget Sound

Breaking Waves: Seattle

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Seattle's Musical Renaissance

This chapter examines the transformation of Seattle's music scene from its 90s grunge roots to a rich tapestry of genres including power pop and folk. It highlights the pivotal role of local labels like Barsuk and the evolution of Sub Pop Records, showcasing how collaboration and diversity in music have kept the scene vibrant. The discussion also emphasizes the impact of community, representation, and the emergence of new voices, reshaping the cultural landscape of Seattle's sound.

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