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Dark waves : the synthesizer and the dystopian sound of Britain (1977-80) / Neil O'Connor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Connor, Neil, 1979- author.
- Series:
- Popular musics matter: social, political and cultural interventions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electronica (Music)--Great Britain--History and criticism.
- Electronica (Music).
- Popular music--Great Britain--1971-1980--History and criticism.
- Popular music.
- Synthesizer (Musical instrument)--Great Britain--History.
- Synthesizer (Musical instrument).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 187synthesizer and the dystopian sound of Britain (1977-80) pages).
- Other Title:
- Synthesizer and the dystopian sound of Britain 1977-80
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [[2023]
- Contents:
- Part 1. Background Noise. Dystopian Sentimentalities ; Political, Economic & Cultural Influences ; The Synthesizer & Aesthetical Frameworks
- Part 2. Outsiders Electronics. Cabaret Voltaire
- Dadaism Up North ; Throbbing Gristle
- Music from the Death Factory ; The Normal
- The Car Crash Set ; Fad Gadget
- Mechanised Curiosity
- Part 3. Crossing The Mainstream. The Human League
- Electronically Yours ; Gary Numan
- Subhuman in Suburbia ; Visage
- The New Guard
- Conclusion. Afterwards & Influences.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 20, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: O'Connor, Neil, 1979- Dark waves
- ISBN:
- 9781538165317
- 1538165317
- Publisher Number:
- 40031652120
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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