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Madchester was a musical and cultural scene that emerged in the English city of Manchester during the late 1980s, closely associated with the indie dance movement. Indie dance blended indie rock with
The "Madchester" wordmark that appeared on the Happy Mondays' 1989 EP Madchester Rave On
The Charlatans are an English rock band formed in the West Midlands in 1988.
Madchester
…yeah, go with it,' because Manchester was mad at the time." The scene's most famous groups include the Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Inspiral Carpets, the Charlatans, James, and 808 State. The movement was heavily influenced by the widespread use of drugs, particularly MDMA. A major catalyst for the distinctive…
The Charlatans performing onstage at Scarborough Open Air Theatre, 29th June 2024
The Charlatans during their early days.