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“Volcanic Tongue: A Time-Travelling Evangelist’s Guide to Late 20th-Century Underground Music” – Book
By David Keenan
A celebration of musical obsessives, misfits and single-minded outsiders. Born out of Glasgow’s 80’s DIY music scene, music journalist (Melody Maker, NME, Uncut, Mojo, The New York Times, Wire) and award winning author (Boyhood, England’s Hidden Reverse), David Holmes presents his first ever collection of music writing: reviews, interviews and think pieces, with exclusive in-depth conversations with Nick Cave, Coil, Throbbing Gristle, Faust, Kevin Shields of MBV, Einstürzende Neubauten. As well as discographical analysis of the back catalogues of groups like Sonic Youth, John Fahey, Pere Ubu, Public Image Ltd, etc.
Paperback 526 pages, 13cm x 20cm (RRP £12.99)
