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"This study explores garage rock as it evolved alongside mainstream music and examines how it reflects notions of self through the assertion of individuality and rebellion. Section one examines the creation of the scene, the importance of relationships to the past and the appearance used throughout. Section two analyzes the alliances and relationships to society"--Provided by publisher.
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Reaktion Books
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2019.
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"Garage rock is a musical phenomenon whose continuing influence on global popular culture is immeasurable. The tale begins in 1950s America. As classic rock 'n' roll reached middle age, teenage musicians sought to retain its raw, primal energy through rough-hewn instrumentals. In the mid-1960s, the Beatles and the British Invasion swept the nation, and soon every neighbourhood had its own garage band. Groups like the Sonics and the 13th Floor Elevators...
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The Black Keys create an intensely focused and deeply soulful album with the follow-up to 2008's Attack and Release. The duo's sixth album also includes the Danger Mouse-produced single Tighten Up.
"Grade of B+...real songwriting and real hooks..."--Entertainment Weekly.
"...a tight musical alliance... a complete rock sound..."--Billboard.
"3 1/2 out of 4...a tough, taut outing..."--USA Today.
"4 out of 5...their tightest disc yet."--Rolling Stone....