By sheer coincidence, acts from the U.S. mid-west are featured, including Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi, although it is worth pointing out that no country music or so-called 'no depression' rock is played. Host Ric Dube unearths a lost Big Star recording, champions that band's successors the Scruffs, recalls the Windbreakers and shines a light on the Wigwags. Amid all the hicksploitation, two UK artists are shoehorned in.
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