Quote by Siobhan Fahey

I'm absolutely obsessed with The Jesus And Mary Chain and Patti Smith, but I'm a massive pop fan. I love pop culture, It's a total reflection of the zeitgeist.

I'm absolutely obsessed with The Jesus And Mary Chain and Pa

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The quote expresses the speaker's appreciation for influential bands like The Jesus and Mary Chain and Patti Smith, highlighting their attraction to the rebel, edgier side of music. However, the speaker also reveals their affinity for pop music, suggesting a fondness for the mainstream and popular culture. They see pop as a significant reflection of the current spirit or trends of the time (zeitgeist), appreciating its cultural relevance and impact. This quote captures the speaker's diverse taste in music and recognizes the multifaceted nature of their musical preferences.

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