60 Songs That Explain the '90s

“Smells Like Teen Spirit”—Nirvana with Courtney Love

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May 17, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
The Penguin and the Riddler
05:29 • 6min
3
Wesley Willis and the Divide Between Intent and Audience Empathy
11:09 • 3min
4
Wesley Willis's Greatest Hits Volume One
13:54 • 3min
5
Daniel Johnson's Disappointment
17:23 • 6min
6
Daniel Johnston in a Giant Cruise Ship Memory
23:05 • 2min
7
60 Saws That Explain the 90s
24:58 • 2min
8
The Loudest Music I Have Ever Heard in My Life
26:53 • 2min
9
Kirk Cobain's Bloody Night Out
29:03 • 5min
10
Nirvana: The Gold Standard
33:36 • 4min
11
Nirvana's Favorite Song on Nevermind Is Drain You
37:27 • 3min
12
The Last Song on Nevermind
40:41 • 6min
13
Kirk Obane's First Concert
46:39 • 3min
14
Top 50 Records by Kirk Obane
49:52 • 3min
15
Kirk Kelban's Obsession With Daniel Jonston Was a Big Deal in 1992
52:42 • 3min
16
The Love Buzz Song
56:10 • 5min
17
Kirk Obeyne's About a Girl
01:00:55 • 2min
18
Kurt Kobein's Memoirs
01:03:20 • 3min
19
Kurt Kobein's Smells Like Teen Spirit
01:06:34 • 4min
20
The 10 Minutes of Nirvana
01:10:15 • 5min
21
The Unforgettable Truth About Doll Parts
01:15:24 • 2min
22
The Life and Times of Richard Ashcroft
01:17:28 • 2min
23
The Importance of Parody
01:19:02 • 2min
24
The Girl's Kids Boys Beef Off
01:21:01 • 2min
25
Kirk's Three Formative Schools
01:22:57 • 2min
26
The Monoculture and the Sellout Generation
01:25:19 • 2min
27
The Black Char Epidemic
01:26:49 • 2min
28
Nirvana: A Memoir
01:28:56 • 2min
29
Crusty Packers of Zodiac Mind War
01:30:33 • 3min
30
Nirvana and Kurt Cobain
01:33:12 • 2min
31
Kurt Chris and Jason Everman
01:34:48 • 2min
32
The Killer in Me
01:36:26 • 2min
33
The Market Forces of Sexism
01:38:04 • 2min
34
Teen Spirit: A New Album
01:39:43 • 2min
35
The Darmerbums
01:42:07 • 2min
36
The Gatekeeper's Story
01:43:46 • 2min
37
The Importance of Drinking
01:46:02 • 3min
38
Bleaker Bobs and the Art Fantastic
01:49:08 • 2min
39
Kurt's Love of Dive
01:50:45 • 2min
40
Kurt's Relationship With Jennifer Finch Was a Good One
01:52:32 • 2min
41
The Transgressive Flipper
01:54:12 • 2min
42
The Uncomplicated Is Magic
01:55:42 • 2min
43
Teen Spirit and Guchane Springs
01:57:51 • 2min
44
Teen Spirit: The Original Lyrics
01:59:25 • 3min
45
Kurt's Legacy: A Memoir
02:02:12 • 2min
46
The Fool and the Fool Survive
02:03:49 • 2min
47
How to Make Up the Rules for Teens
02:06:05 • 2min
48
The King and Queen of Outcasted Teens
02:08:29 • 2min
49
The Importance of Having a Child
02:10:31 • 2min
50
The Diaries of a Neutero
02:12:10 • 3min
51
The Bikini Kill Manifesto
02:15:31 • 2min
52
The Importance of Democracy in Life
02:17:27 • 2min
53
Uripity's Medea
02:19:42 • 2min
54
Kurt's Ambition
02:21:38 • 4min
55
The Importance of Class Neutrality
02:25:21 • 3min
56
The Truth About Eddie
02:28:32 • 2min
57
The Imposter Syndrome
02:30:02 • 3min
58
The History of Narcane
02:32:42 • 2min
59
The Importance of a Clean Life
02:34:18 • 2min
60
The Palisades Hotel
02:36:39 • 3min
61
Eddy Brok and Kurt Beef
02:39:20 • 2min
62
Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
02:40:55 • 2min