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Inspiral Carpets is a British alternative rock band known for their distinctive mix of organs and distorted guitars, emerging from the UK music scene in 1983. As a notable part of the Madchester movement, they drew on influences from psychedelic rock to create a sound that felt both fresh and familiar. The lineup included prominent members like keyboardist Clint Boon, who brought a vibrant flair to their music. Songs like “This Is How It Feels” highlight their knack for blending catchy melodies with a gritty edge. With their energetic style and memorable tunes, Inspiral Carpets captured the spirit of a transformative era in rock music.
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