Rip It Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984 by Simon Reynolds

Rip It Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984

Simon Reynolds

416 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history music adventurous slow-paced

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Rip It Up and Start Again is the first book-length exploration of the wildly adventurous music created in the years after punk. Renowned music journalist Simon Reynolds celebrates the futurist spirit of such bands as Joy Division, Gang of Four, Ta...

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