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Step into the sound of 80s indie guitar 🎸

From shimmering arpeggios to chiming Rickenbacker tones, here are 10 riffs that defined alternative guitar in the 1980s.

If you love clean tones, chorus shimmer and melodic lead lines, this one’s for you.

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00:00 – REM - Driver 8
00:20 – Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon
00:40 – The La's -There She Goes
00:57 – Lush - Ladykillers
01:17 – The Chameleons - Second Skin
01:34 – REM - Fall on Me
01:51 – The Cure - Just Like Heaven
02:12 – The Smiths - There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
02:32 – The Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored
02:47 – The Cure - Pictures of You

Which of these riffs defines 80s indie guitar for you? 🎸
Smiths? Cure? R.E.M.? Or something else entirely?
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