The Primitives: Let's Go Round Again

The Primitives were one of my favorite "law school-era" bands, with some great music that helped fill the gap between my mid-80s college radio days (R.E.M., Replacements, Connells, Feelies, etc.) and my plunge into early/mid-90s indie rock (Pavement, Yo La Tengo, Guided By Voices, Luna, etc.). Their blend of jangly bubblegum drawn from the 50s/60s girl groups and the Go-Go's, with some post-Jesus And Mary Chain fizz, made records like 1988's Lovely and 1999's Pure a big part of my musical life.

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