LA artist, songwriter, and producer Betty Moon recently released their new six-track EP, Strangely Beautiful, now available on all streaming platforms, including Spotify and Apple Music, from her label Evolver. In an exclusive guest post for Ghost Cult, Betty breaks down 10 underrated songs that defined Seattle Grunge and the music that shaped a generation of bands and fans.
Do you remember where you were on September 24th, 1991? That is, if you were even alive, since it was a quarter century ago. I was in class at community college in my home town. As usual I was hanging out on the soccer field, guitar in hand, hanging with my usual band of freaks, geeks, stoners, punks, metalheads, and the like. The buzz around campus was this song ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit,’ that was not only all over MTV, but also becoming an actual hit song on the radio.