Dinosaur Jr.´s You´re Living All Over Me
Nick Attfield
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Description for Dinosaur Jr.´s You´re Living All Over Me
Paperback. An in-depth study of the visceral slacker classic from 1987, an album that influenced enormously the nascent alternative scene. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 336 x 10. Weight in Grams: 148.
This is an in-depth study of the visceral slacker classic from 1987, an album that influenced enormously the nascent alternative scene. Dinosaur Jr, the stereotypical slackers. Mascis, Barlow, Murph (just Murph): three early-twenty somethings still overburdened by a torpid adolescence and a disastrous dress sense. With battered guitar, bass, and kit, they carry around a catalogue of songs that betrays identities half-formed at best, schizoid at worst. But listen. "1987", a new album, a snapshot of a moment when a furious musical intensity swung upwards and pushed their lyrics and Mascis' vocal whine far into the margins. Searing riffs, mountainous ... Read more
This is an in-depth study of the visceral slacker classic from 1987, an album that influenced enormously the nascent alternative scene. Dinosaur Jr, the stereotypical slackers. Mascis, Barlow, Murph (just Murph): three early-twenty somethings still overburdened by a torpid adolescence and a disastrous dress sense. With battered guitar, bass, and kit, they carry around a catalogue of songs that betrays identities half-formed at best, schizoid at worst. But listen. "1987", a new album, a snapshot of a moment when a furious musical intensity swung upwards and pushed their lyrics and Mascis' vocal whine far into the margins. Searing riffs, mountainous ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
33 1/3
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781441187789
SKU
V9781441187789
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99-50
About Nick Attfield
Dr. Nick Attfield is postdoctoral researcher and lecturer in music at the University of Oxford, UK. He specializes in 19th and 20th century German and Austrian music, French opera, and musical analysis.
Reviews for Dinosaur Jr.´s You´re Living All Over Me
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