MU121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Public Enemy, Rock Records, Run–D.M.C.
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Recap: heavy metal had a band plus mentality, everything has to be better, dina weinstein categories, dynesian metal. Flashy videos: twisted sisters, poison, motely crue, chaotic metal, underground metal. Megadeath: side note: norwegian black metal and swedish death metal know. The difference***: difference is in the name, rap is an example of versioning because they get existing pieces of art, deconstruct it and reconstruct it into something new. Alternative: alternative to what, marketing label used to market the indie aesthetic to wider audiences. Scrunge: alternative sound without indie values, radio friendly, pearl jam, creed. Its closer to a motley crue record than a punk record. Krist novoselic bassist: it"s a really produced record. Record labels are evil and wanted them to adhere to one sound. Nirvana hated their sound it was too raw for them: my problem was that i feared a slippery slope.