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Their landmark 1980 record Los Angeles resonated so loudly with the artisans of the city it is named after, that the band received an Official Certificate of Recognition from the City of Los Angeles in acknowledgment of their important contributions to Los Angeles music and culture

in Wikipedia (sobre a banda X, objecto de culto no livro Less than Zero)

I mean, I liked the Go-Go’s like everyone else. And the mall culture was a big part of my adolescent experience. But I was also drawn to the darker things that were going on in Los Angeles. There was an ominous feeling during that period, something sinister under the surface of bouncy, sunny Los Angeles. Like my favorite band was X. I used to go to the Whiskey all the time to see them.

da revista Index (entrevista a Brett Easton Ellis)