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Electric Wizards : a tapestry of heavy music from 1968 to the present / JR Moores
England : Reaktion Books, 2021
481pages. ; [cm.]
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 781.66
It was distilled to its dark essence by Black Sabbath. And it has flourished into a vibrant modern underground, epitomized by Newcastle’s Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs. This is the evolution of heavy music. The voyage is as varied as it is illuminating: from the lysergic blunt trauma of Blue Cheer to the locked grooves of Funkadelic, the aural frightmares of Faust to the tectonic crush of Sleep, alighting on post-punk, industrial, grunge, stoner rock and numerous other genres along the way.
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Lamestains : grunge, sub pop and the music of the loser / Nicholas Attfield
England : Reaktion Books, 2023
305 pages. ; [cm.]
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 782.42166
This book is a critical history of Sub Pop, the Seattle independent rock label that launched the careers of countless influential 'grunge' bands in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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Popular music genres : an introduction / Stuart Borthwick, Ron Moy
England : Edinburgh University Press, 2020
257 pages. ; [cm.]
Ký hiệu phân loại (DDC): 781.64
An accessible introduction to the study of popular music, this book takes a schematic approach to a range of popular music genres, and examines them in terms of their antecedents, histories, visual aesthetics and socio-political contexts. At the centre of each chapter is a textual analysis of key examples of the genres concerned: soul, psychedelia, progressive rock, reggae, funk, heavy metal, punk rock, rap, synthpop, indie, jungle.