Totally Wired: The Essential Guide to Postpunk

Totally Wired: Postpunk Interviews and Overviews

by Simon Reynolds

4.3 out of 5

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In the tumultuous aftermath of punk's initial explosion, a new wave of bands emerged, pushing the boundaries of the genre and carving out a unique sonic territory. This was postpunk, a movement that fused the raw energy and DIY ethos of punk with a more experimental and introspective approach.

Totally Wired Postpunk Interviews and Overviews is the definitive guide to this groundbreaking era. Featuring in-depth interviews with key postpunk bands, including Joy Division, The Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees, and Bauhaus, the book provides a unique insight into the minds behind some of the most influential music of the twentieth century.

In addition to the interviews, the book also includes overviews of the postpunk movement's key themes, such as the influence of art and literature, the rise of goth culture, and the political and social context of the time. Written by a team of experts, Totally Wired Postpunk Interviews and Overviews is an essential resource for anyone interested in this fascinating and influential period in music history.

Interviews

• Joy Division
• The Cure
• Siouxsie and the Banshees
• Bauhaus
• The Fall
• Wire
• Gang of Four
• Public Image Ltd.
• Pere Ubu
• Television

Overviews

• The Influence of Art and Literature
• The Rise of Goth Culture
• The Political and Social Context
• The Legacy of Postpunk

Reviews

"Totally Wired Postpunk Interviews and Overviews is an essential guide to one of the most important and influential movements in music history. The interviews are insightful and revealing, and the overviews provide a comprehensive understanding of the postpunk era." - Pitchfork

"This book is a must-read for anyone interested in postpunk. The interviews are fascinating, and the overviews are informative and thought-provoking." - The Wire

"Totally Wired Postpunk Interviews and Overviews is a valuable addition to the literature on postpunk. It is a well-written and comprehensive guide to the movement, and it will be of interest to both scholars and fans alike." - PopMatters

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Totally Wired: Postpunk Interviews and Overviews

by Simon Reynolds

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1116 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	464 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE