"Zombie”—The Cranberries
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
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The Redness of Pop Music
The Irish rock band the cranberries are led by singer and songwriter and guitarist Dolores O'Reardon. "It's a deliciously mean line song with a deliriously genuine sweetness," says Bresse. The music is so overpowering that even the words don't matter, but the climactic ascending pop on the first syllable of possible every possible 'that's the killer moment,' he adds.
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