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Old 10-14-2016, 12:07 PM   #5877 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Qwertyy View Post
Well, considering Adele, Bon Iver, Sum 41, Radiohead, and Yes are currently on the independent chart I would say that independent is not indicative of it not being popular. But eh, whatever you say dude.
Adele and Sum 41 had songs that were actually popular among a wide audience, and I know **** all about Bon Iver but I imagine they likewise sell beyond just a niche nerd audience. No idea about Yes' popularity throughout the years though. I know prog had a brief period of popularity, but other than that...
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