No disrespect to the Pumpkins at all, but there are several bands of that time and place that are known to share a similar sound. Hum and Catherine off the top of my head. For any Pumpkins fan that hasn't heard of these yet, there's like another half dozen albums to enjoy.
If I had a dollar for every time a neuroscience undergraduate student took my job, sold me drugs, and raped me I'd have at least five bucks