Brigitta Davidjants

J.M.K.E.'s to the Cold Land

Herausgeber: Holt, Fabian

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This book explores the album Kèulmale maale ("To The Cold Land") by J.M.K.E. - the most legendary punk rock band in Estonia - concentrating on the meaning of the album in different sociocultural contexts from its release to today. In 35 years, the album has not lost its relevance: It was nominated for best pop music album of Estonia in 2014 and is listened to by all generations of punks. The story of J.M.K.E. illustrates the subcultural organization not only in Estonia but in the Soviet Union broadly, where pop music and the existence of subculture was censored for 50 years"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 127mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9798765103104
• Artikelnr.: 69081559

Autorenporträt

Brigitta Davidjants

Inhaltsangabe

1. 'Jesus Mary, shrieked the hag': Lyrics, sound, and memory The beginning
'To the Cold Land' 2. 'I am the censor!': Surrounded subcultures Prequel:
pop culture under siege Punk arrives in Tallinn! Songs about oppression:
censorship and psychiatry 3. To the Cold Land: from war crimes to the fear
of disappearance Escape as a form of protest Immortal sadists The fear of
disappearance 4. 'They don't know my name': pacifistically about anarchism
The butterfly and the atomic bomb Militancy in the sheepskin of pacifism
Phosphorite - no thanks! 5. 'Hello perestroika!': The Estonian punk
movement at its peak Perestroika scepticism Hello perestroika! The journey
to the album - a view from Finland 6. 'Endless Saturday': J.M.K.E. in the
midst of different ideologies Illustrations Index