HLTHAGE 4O03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: The Who, Royal Air Force Roundels, Britpop
5 Nov 2018
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Broad contemporary international examples of musical cultures hip hop, r&b, Examples of strong musical sub-cultures from uk 1960s-1980s mods, rockers, Punks, skin heads, rude-boys, indie kids, new romantics, ravers. But, certain musical cultures do have connections to drug use, violence, delinquency, self-harm and high risk sexual behavior. Originally london-based but spread throughout the uk and to certain north american cities. Once approached mainstream, but now has cult retro" status and is fragmented. Northern soul, ska and derived rock (the who, small faces, the jam), film and. Scooter journeys and rallies, dedicated clothes shops, coffee bar culture, dedicated gigs and clubs, general nightlife lifestyle ( swinging london ) , fighting with rockers. Counterpoint to rockers (valued style, coolness, sharpness and form), rejection of. British conservatism and traditionalism, embraced consumerism, embraced liberal non racist views and appreciated black music. 1990s revival in britpop (for example the music and imagery of blur, oasis and.
