MUS 161 Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: The Living Theatre, Pop Art
3 Sep 2018
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Formed in new york city, captured the gritty attitude of the city. Lou reed - singer, songwriter, guitar player for the band. Ture art band; sang songs about real life topics. Had a close association with andy warhol (pop art) Worked at the factory" art studio which was also a hangout spot. Debut album: the velvet underground and nico. All albums showed that they were not afraid to explore lyrical extremes. Very nihilistic: a total rejection of established laws and institutions.
