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‘It’s all just very grimy and filthy’: Gregory Nolan’s photos of the 00s indie scene
The photographer gathered 6,000 images he took at the era’s epicentre, which offer a hedonistic window into a pre-smartphone era that remains relatively undocumented
Connections were made and this led to Nolan getting a gig photographing the weekly London indie club night Frog. Soon he found himself immersed, seven nights a week, in a world of sweat-soaked moshing crowds, dingy backstage rooms, sticky floors and mountains of Red Stripe. Nolan would capture the spotty faces of a burgeoning generation of indie musicians: the Killers, Amy Winehouse, Arctic Monkeys, Lily Allen, Mark Ronson, Devonté Hynes and countless others.
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