Post #454672 by twitch on Mon, May 18, 2009 9:27 AM

On 2009-05-16 19:29, tikiskip wrote:
mainstream all the way.
If something is hot you will get new bars, restaurants, drinks, music, ECT.
I think the whole tiki thing brought the old cocktails back.
And if everybody wanted exotica music then way more would come out, be made.
Sure some of it would be crappy but still some would not.
Everything is so vanilla now.
Most new places going in all look like a Starbucks.
Back in the hey day of tiki you had all kinds of Googie architecture
cool artful furniture, cars.
I could go on and on.

I've always been very staid with the 'underground' stance since my youth (punk!), but I go wit this.