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Check out this online archive that documents the Blackburn acid house rave scene

The online archive features flyers, photos and interviews

  • Seb Wheeler
  • 28 April 2020
Check out this online archive that documents the Blackburn acid house rave scene

An online archive dedicated to documenting the Blackburn acid house rave scene has been created.

Flashback contains flyers and photos as well as written and audio interviews with the people who were there at the time.

London and Manchester usually hog the acid house limelight but there was a fertile scene in Blackburn at the end of the 80s and now you can explore it in all its glory.

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The website feels more like a zine and contains lots of excellent details, such as some wavey flyer art and uplifting quotes that'll reaffirm your love of rave culture.

Read our feature on the Blackburn rave scene, published to commemorate 30 years since the second summer of love, here.

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