Review:
Rip It Up And Start Again: Postpunk 1978 1984 By Simon Reynolds
overall review score: 4.5
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Rip It Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984 by Simon Reynolds is a comprehensive exploration of the postpunk movement that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Key Features
- In-depth analysis of key bands and artists
- Historical context of the postpunk era
- Cultural impact of postpunk music
- Insightful commentary on the evolution of the genre
Pros
- Well-researched and informative
- Engaging writing style
- Provides a thorough examination of the postpunk era
Cons
- Some readers may find the length and detail overwhelming
- Limited focus on lesser-known bands or regional scenes