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Gen X Soft Club was a popular aesthetic in late 90's and it's characterized by the urban sign typography, train stations and airports photo set and heavy use of minimalism. It was a more natural version of Y2K aesthetic.
 
 
{{Aesthetic|decade_of_origin=1990s|key_motifs=Helvetica fonts, Metro stations and airports, Lomo lens,|key_colours=natural and muted colors such as Green, Blue, Grey|related_aesthetics=[[Y2K]]<br>[[Urbancore]]<br>[[Technozen]]<br>[[Minimalism]]<br>[[Cyber Minimalism]]<br>[[Britpop]]<br>[[Raver]]<br>[[Holosexual]]<br>[[Transportcore]]|image1=187937109_5464040313667937_196828178532556942_n.jpg}}
 
 
'''Gen X Soft Club''' was a popular aesthetic in late 1990s and early 2000s, characterized by the urban sign typography, backgrounds of plants and natures, train stations and airports photo set and heavy use of minimalism. It was a more natural and down-to-earth version of [[Y2K]] aesthetic.
{{Aesthetic|decade_of_origin=Mid 90's|key_motifs=Helvetica fonts, Metro stations and airports, Lomo lens,|key_colours=natural and muted colors such as Green, Blue, Grey|related_aesthetics=[[Y2K]]<br>[[Urbancore]]<br>[[Technozen]]<br>[[Minimalism]]<br>[[Cyber Minimalism]]<br>[[Britpop]]<br>[[Raver]]<br>[[Holosexual]]<br>[[Transportcore]]|image1=187937109_5464040313667937_196828178532556942_n.jpg}}
 
   
 
== Visuals ==
 
== Visuals ==
In this aesthetic we see a mix of contemporary urban minimalism and lifestyle with Y2K elements, heavy use of lomo effect, bleach bypass and blur technics in photography, nude lipstick, hair parted down the middle or natural textured hair, natural leathers, knee high boots, duster jackets, natural and muted colors - especially greens, beiges, tans, greys, and black in fashion. Also, the 60s to 70s nostalgia played a role on the visuals.
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In this aesthetic we see a mix of contemporary urban minimalism and lifestyle with Y2K elements, heavy use of lomo effect, bleach bypass and blur technics in photography, nude lipstick, hair parted down the middle or natural textured hair, natural leathers, knee high boots, duster jackets, natural and muted colors - especially greens, beiges, tans, greys, and black in fashion. Also, there are elements of 60s and 70s nostalgia.
   
Today, the aesthetic is making a mini comeback with CFCF's recent album Memoryland and Doss LP 4 New Hit Songs, due to the effect of Y2K aesthetic reemergence.
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Today, the aesthetic is making a mini comeback with CFCF's recent album Memoryland and Doss LP 4 New Hit Songs, due to the overlap with Y2K aesthetic.
   
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
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== Artists ==
 
== Artists ==
The music of the aesthetic is characterized by a blend of Alternative rock, relaxing club music(House, UK Garage and Breakbeat) and pop.
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The music of the aesthetic is a mix of Alternative rock, relaxing club music(House, UK Garage and Breakbeat) and pop.
   
 
* Mondo Grosso
 
* Mondo Grosso
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*Hikaru Utada
 
*Hikaru Utada
 
*Bjork
 
*Bjork
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*GAD.(Greek Alternative rock band)
*GAD.
 
 
*Nine days
 
*Nine days
 
*DJ Sammy
 
*DJ Sammy
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*Diverse System works. complication albums
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*MJ Cole
   
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==

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Gen X Soft Club was a popular aesthetic in late 1990s and early 2000s, characterized by the urban sign typography, backgrounds of plants and natures, train stations and airports photo set and heavy use of minimalism. It was a more natural and down-to-earth version of Y2K aesthetic.

Visuals

In this aesthetic we see a mix of contemporary urban minimalism and lifestyle with Y2K elements, heavy use of lomo effect, bleach bypass and blur technics in photography, nude lipstick, hair parted down the middle or natural textured hair, natural leathers, knee high boots, duster jackets, natural and muted colors - especially greens, beiges, tans, greys, and black in fashion. Also, there are elements of 60s and 70s nostalgia.

Today, the aesthetic is making a mini comeback with CFCF's recent album Memoryland and Doss LP 4 New Hit Songs, due to the overlap with Y2K aesthetic.

Gallery


Artists

The music of the aesthetic is a mix of Alternative rock, relaxing club music(House, UK Garage and Breakbeat) and pop.

  • Mondo Grosso
  • CFCF
  • Moby
  • U2
  • Blur
  • Underworld
  • Hikaru Utada
  • Bjork
  • GAD.(Greek Alternative rock band)
  • Nine days
  • DJ Sammy
  • Diverse System works. complication albums
  • MJ Cole

Links

For more information and examples, visit the following links