Alternative Rock

Tame Impala from Perth: Kevin Parker’s psychedelic project, every album from Innerspeaker to Deadbeat, The Less I Know the Better, and where to start.

Pixies from Boston: Black Francis, Kim Deal and the loud-quiet-loud band behind Surfer Rosa, Doolittle and Where Is My Mind?, and where to start.

The Smiths from Manchester: Morrissey, Johnny Marr and the four studio albums from The Smiths to Strangeways, Here We Come, and where to start.