![]() Others are digging back into their angst-ridden social media posts from their adolescent and teen years. Girls are recreating outfits inspired by hyper-stylized image macros of flower crowns and band T-shirts they loved in middle school. “Bop or flop?” posits a TikTok trend asking users to rate “coming-of-age indie pop bangers” from those years. Reliving a very specific subculture from the period that roughly spans from 2009 to 2014 - the era of indie pop, ironically oversize eyeglasses, and late-wave finger mustaches - is what countless millennials and Gen Z kids are doing right now, online and in their bedrooms. But wouldn’t it be fun to pretend it was? This is, statistically, probably not what you were doing in 2013. Bing! Your friend just texted you a hilarious Harlem Shake Vine. You’re listening to a Purity Ring song on your iPhone 4S, wearing an American Apparel tennis skirt while reblogging a Tumblr post shipping Santana and Brittany from Glee.
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