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miuzic for pipol uit brein venus+on venuspluson venus + on venus plus on musica indipendente anni 80 album introvabili gruppi new wave postpunk Numeri Pagina -- Venus+On Venus+On 22/07/14 Assimilate: A Critical History of Industrial Music 10:03 Pubblicato da Unknown Modifica post Assimilate: A Critical History of Industrial Music by S. Alexander Reed English 2013 ISBN: 0199832609, 0199832587 376 pages EPUB 1 MB 'Industrial' is a descriptor that fans and critics have applied to a remarkable variety of music: the oildrum pounding of Einst rzende Neubauten , the processed electronic groans of Throbbing Gristle , the drumloop clatter of Skinny Puppy , and the synthpop songcraft of VNV Nation, to name just a few. But the stylistic breadth and subcultural longevity of industrial music suggests that the common ground here might not be any one particular sound, but instead a network of ideologies. This book traces industrial music's attitudes and practices from their earliest articulations--a hundred years ago--through the genr s mid-1970s formation and its development up to the present and beyond. Taking cues from radical intellectuals like Antonin Artaud, William S. Burroughs, and Guy Debord, industrial musicians sought to dismantle deep cultural assumptions so thoroughly normalized by media, government, and religion as to seem invisible. More extreme than punk, industrial music revolted against the very ideas of order and reason: it sought to strip away the brainwashing that was identity itself. It aspired to provoke, bewilder, and roar with independence. Of course, whether this revolution succeeded is another quest
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