Pelly, Jenn
The Raincoats' The Raincoats - 33 1/3
- ISBN 13:
- 9781501302404
- author:
- Pelly, Jenn
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 16.51 x 12.19 x 1.02 centimetres
- Genre:
- Music, General, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Raincoats: A Punk Reimagining In 1979, from the basement of a London squat, the Raincoats emerged as a pioneering punk group. With their unique blend of anarchy and poetry, they challenged traditional notions of music and feminism. This debut album, released during the radical early days of Rough Trade Records, marked a turning point in the band's history. Author Jenn Pelly draws on rare archival materials and extensive interviews with key figures from the 1980s punk scene to tell the story behind this groundbreaking album. By exploring its magic, vulnerability, and strength, Pelly sheds new light on The Raincoats' innovative sound and enduring influence. Through a collage-like approach inspired by the band's own music, Pelly delves into the album's significance, revealing the ways in which it continues to inspire and influence contemporary musicians.
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