- Avant-garde (music), Music, philosophy and aesthetics, Rock musicians, biography, History and criticism
In its open improvisations, lapidary lyrics, errant melodies, and relentless pursuit of spontaneity, the British experimental band Henry Cow pushed rock music to its limits.
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Grave, earnest, cool and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Benjamin Piekut
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 512
- Publisher
- Duke University Press, Duke University Press Books
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781478005513
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