In this week’s readings “Peruvian Punk as a Global Means of Underground Production”, Shane Greene (2016) discusses the origins and intentions of punk music. He iterates the essence of punk as an intentionally underproduced subculture performed in retal…
In this week’s readings “Peruvian Punk as a Global Means of Underground Production”, Shane Greene (2016) discusses the origins and intentions of punk music. He iterates the essence of punk as an intentionally underproduced subculture performed in retal…
I always like to imagine that my life is a movie and it has the most wicked soundtrack ever. I…
Shane Greene’s article “Peruvian Punk as a Global Means of Underground Production” was a fascinating read for me, as I am someone who hasn’t really explored all that punk as a music genre has to offer- socially, culturally and politically. Greene discusses punk as a “form of resistance” that is “difficult both to sustain and […]
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Shane Greene’s article does a fantastic job in terms of discerning what goes into the production of certain music (passion, talent, grit) versus the means that can go into music that may not be as authentic. It was interesting to dive into the different mechanisms that would go into someone’s thoughts about what “overproduction” or […]
Shane Greene’s article does a fantastic job in terms of discerning what goes into the production of certain music (passion, talent, grit) versus the means that can go into music that may not be as authentic. It was interesting to dive into the different mechanisms that would go into someone’s thoughts about what “overproduction” or […]
Moro no Brasil and Peruvian Punk as a Global Means of Underground Production Given that my final project is on riot grrrl (a subgenre of punk) in Brazil, this week’s reading and videos were incredibly relevant to my area of interest. The documentary on Brazilian music culture really focused on sounds that were connected toContinue reading “Week 11: Music LAST 201”
First Source Calla Hummel’s article “‘Tenho Minhas Ideias e Não Posso Ficar Calada‟: Riot Grrrl in Brazilian Civil Society” begins by discussing the rise of riot grrrl in the 90s and its death in the late 90s. She contends that despite this death, Brazil “remains the largest riot grrrl scene in the world today”(Hummel 70).Continue reading “Week 7: Somos mulheres não utensílios: Riot Grrrl in Brazil LAST 201”
Feeling Collective: The Queer Politics of Affect in the Riot Grrrl Movement, Kate Siegfried In the article “Feeling Collective: The Queer Politics of Affect in the Riot Grrrl Movement”, Kate Siegfried coherently outlines the Riot Grrrl movement by showcasing its history and its effect on popular culture. She begins by highlighting what this underground movementContinue reading “Somos Mulheres Não Utensílios: Riot Grrrl in Brazil”
