Manic Pop Thrill

Manic Pop Thrill

PublisherEcco
Designed byThe Typeworks
Distributed by/Director of DistributionW. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Cover/Jacket Design byVaughan Oliver and Chris Bigg at v23
PhotographyChris Gorman
AuthorRachel Felder
FormatTrade Paperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationUnited States of America
Copyright1993
Pages / Font180 pages / Cochin
ISBN 100-88001-324-9
ISBN 139780880013246
Barcode9 780880 013246
ChaptersONE: The Alternative Music Industry / 1 An introduction to what alternative music is and how the business that surrounds it works TWO: Miasma Bands / 17 My Bloody Valentine, its cloudy whir, and the imitators that followed in its wake THREE: British Guitar Bands / 37 The Smiths, the Fall, the Wedding Present, Kitchens of Distinction, and other guitar janglers FOUR: American Guitar Bands / 59 Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, Nirvana, grunge, and the music of the disenfranchised FIVE: Grebo Bands / 95 Mega City Four, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, the Wonder Stuff, and other grimy Brits SIX: Feedback Bands / 115 The Jesus and Mary Chain and its tornedo sound SEVEN: Art Bands / 129 The Cocteau Twins and the gauzy side of alternative EIGHT: Industrial, Goth, and Other Subgenres / 143 Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, the Pixies, and other smaller alternative movements NINE: Conclusion / 157 Some final thoughts on the alternative sound and impact
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