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Second Summer of Love

The Second Summer of Love refers to a cultural and musical movement in the late 1980s and early 1990s, primarily centered in the UK and parts of Europe. It was characterized by the rise of acid house music, rave parties, and a sense of community and experimentation among young people. This period saw increased use of psychedelic and electronic music, fostering a vibrant dance scene that emphasized freedom, self-expression, and social connection. The movement significantly influenced modern electronic dance culture, highlighting a shift towards more immersive and collective experiences rooted in music and dance.