Explores most decadent of genres on both sides of the Atlantic. This title charts the retro future sounds, outrageous styles and gender-fluid sexual politics that came to define the first half of the seventies. It also brings right up to date with a final chapter on glam in hip hop, Lady Gaga, and the aftershocks of David Bowie's death.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Faber & Faber
ISBN-10
057130172x
ISBN-13
9780571301720
eBay Product ID (ePID)
237205098
Product Key Features
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Dimensions
Weight
562g
Width
129mm
Height
198mm
Additional Product Features
Subjects
The Arts
Place of Publication
London
Genre
Music & Dance
Edition Statement
Main
Pagination
704
Author Biography
Simon Reynolds is the author of Energy Flash: A Journey through Rave Music and Dance Culture, Blissed Out: The Raptures of Rock, The Sex Revolts: Gender, Rebellions and Rock and Roll (co-written with Joy Press), Rip it Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984, Bring the Noise: Twenty Years of Hip Hop and Hip Rock and Retromania.