Radiohead and the resistant concept album : how to disappear completely /
How the British rock band Radiohead subverts the idea of the concept album in order to articulate themes of alienation and anti-capitalism is the focus of Marianne Tatom Letts's analysis of Kid A and Amnesiac. These experimental albums marked a departure from the band's standard guitar-dri...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
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| Series: | Profiles in popular music.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | How the British rock band Radiohead subverts the idea of the concept album in order to articulate themes of alienation and anti-capitalism is the focus of Marianne Tatom Letts's analysis of Kid A and Amnesiac. These experimental albums marked a departure from the band's standard guitar-driven base layered with complex production effects. Considering the albums in the context of the band's earlier releases, Letts explores the motivations behind this change. She places the two albums within the concept-albu. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 234 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references, discography and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780253004918 0253004918 1282975854 9781282975859 9786612975851 6612975857 |
