US Post-Punk -
80s
Devo
- Whip it
- Satisfaction (I Can’t Get Me No)
Sonic Youth - Bad Moon Rising (1985)
Talking Heads
The Pixies - Doolittle (1989)
1. Dabaser
Black Flag - My War (1984)
1. Scream
2. Three Nights
Dinosaur Jr.’s Freak Scene - Bug, 1988
The Cure’s Just Like Heaven
REM -
1. Orange Crush
2. It’s The End of the World as We know It
For comparison: some recent examples of punk-inspired indy and indy-inspired pop:
The Strokes
The Killers
