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Beat Happening
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Formed1982OriginUnited StatesGenretwee pop, indie popLabelK RecordsMembersCalvin Johnson, Heather Lewis, Bret Lunsford
Beat Happening was an American indie pop band formed in Olympia, Washington in 1982. Calvin Johnson, Heather Lewis, and Bret Lunsford were the band's continual members. Beat Happening were early leaders in the American indie pop and slacker rock movements as well as pioneers of twee pop, noted for their playful disregard for the technical aspects of musicianship that contributed to lo-fi music, and songwriting with carefree and coy themes.
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