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We were nothing of the sort.
Even Zombie is bigger than just a clattering riff and a fluttering vocal.
The Cranberries were small-town folk, and it’s possible for you to hear it in the music.
Dreams sounds like the Cocteau Twins channeling the Psychedelic Furs; Linger carried a dash of Smiths.
Kim Gordons2015 autobiographyrepurposes the same question for its title.
The Cranberries werent infallible; they were a young band still discovering themselves even a few albums in.
That song is a great example of the brutalist emotion of Dolores ORiordans songwriting.
This style of writing could be a gift or a curse.
Go deeper than that, and its whip-smart repositioning of limitations as strengths.
She gave insecurity and uncertainty a powerful voice.
