I have gone on the record that I love/hate hippies, and for a long time that extended to folksy alt rock. I am not really sure that Mazzy Star fits that mold, exactly but I have always had that kind of association. Probably because a lot of kids I knew were into the Doors, Phish and smokin' joints at that time. Maybe it has something to do with the vision I get of running through a field of pop...
ok this is gonna be ironic considering my recent bashing of folk but I consider mazzy star to be grunge and therefor an exception. and I do think she's exceptional
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