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Vol 1 - 60s & 70s

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From the optimism of the Swinging Sixties to the glitter, rebellion and reinvention of the Seventies, these stories capture two decades that changed popular culture forever.

Inside you'll find ambitious young musicians, dreamers, outsiders, lovers, rebels and ordinary people whose lives are transformed by the music around them.

Inspired by everything from beat groups and folk clubs to psychedelia, glam rock, disco and punk, these tales explore the humour, heartache, excitement and nostalgia of an era when anything seemed possible.

Whether you lived through these decades or discovered them through the records left behind, PopFiction: 60s & 70s invites you to turn up the volume and step back into a world of unforgettable songs and unforgettable stories.

Featuring stories by:

Belinda Kelderhouse, Frank Bray, Michelle Rae Lee, Montserrat Andreu Marin, Christopher Webster, Andrew Middleton, Philip Mason, Anna O'Callaghan

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Vol 2 - 80s & 90s

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From neon-lit dance floors and cassette mixtapes to Britpop, club culture and the dawn of the digital age, these stories capture two decades of extraordinary change.

Inside you'll find dreamers, romantics, outsiders, misfits, partygoers and survivors navigating lives shaped by the music they love. Inspired by the sounds of the Eighties and Nineties, these tales move from laughter to heartbreak, from nostalgia to mystery, celebrating the songs that became the soundtrack to a generation.

Whether your memories are filled with shoulder pads, synths and Top of the Pops, or indie anthems, rave culture and CD collections, this nostalgic collection offers a journey back to the music, moods and moments that defined an age.

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With stories by: 

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Belinda Kelderhouse, Paul Wardle, Michelle Rae Lee, Jun Kobayashi, Montserrat Andreu Marin, Christopher Webster, John Gough, Zainab Abdeslem, Tina MacNaughton, Kevin Brooke, Naz Knight, Ruth Masters, Fizle Sagar

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