This Is Pop - 1x02 - Hail Britpop!- Followmy.tv

In the early ‘90s, when America was hooked on grunge, The Brits retaliated with a return to catchy, witty, and downright fun pop, speaking to their own stories and cultural roots. This musical zeitgeist known as "Britpop" went far behind the headlines of "Oasis vs. Blur" – bands like Elastica, Echobelly, Pulp, Lush, and Suede became international exports with a unique sound. With musical scenes in both London and Manchester, Britpop was the "perfect storm" of creative songwriting, eclectic personalities, and cultural forces behind some of the catchiest tunes on the planet.