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Wire’s Pink Flag
$14.95 Add to cartIn contrast with many of their punk peers, Wire were enigmatic and cerebral, always keeping a distance from the crowd. Although Pink Flag appeared before the end of 1977, it was already a meta-comment… [more below]
- Series: 33 1/3 #62
- Author: Neate, Wilson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0826429149
- Language: English
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Neil Young’s Harvest
$14.95 Add to cartNeil Young’s Harvest is one of those strange albums that has achieved lasting success without ever winning the full approval of rock critics or hardcore fans. Even Young himself has been equivocal, de
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Inglis, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 127
- Publish Date: September 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0826414958
- Language: English
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Bruce Springsteen’s Born in the USA
$14.95 Add to cartWhen Bruce Springsteen went back on the road in 1984, he opened every show by shouting out, “one, two, one, two, three, four,” followed by the droning synth chords of “Born in the U.S.A.” Max Weinberg
- Series: 33 1/3 #27
- Author: Himes, Geoffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: August 19 2005
- ISBN10: 0826416616
- Language: English
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Rolling Stones’ Some Girls
$14.95 Read moreIt’s October 1977, and the Rolling Stones are in a Paris recording studio. They’re under siege. Keith Richards’s legal troubles after his arrest for heroin possession threaten the band’s future, and t
- Series: 33 1/3 #81
- Author: Patell, Cyrus R. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 09 2011
- ISBN10: 1441192808
- Language: English
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U2’s Achtung Baby: Meditations on Love in the Shadow of the Fall
$14.95 Read moreStephen Catanzarite takes a close look at what many consider to be U2’s most fully formed album through the prisms of religion, politics, spirituality, and culture, illuminating its previously unexplo… [more below]
- Series: 33 1/3 #49
- Author: Catanzarite, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 15 2007
- ISBN10: 0826427847
- Language: English
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Pretty Hate Machine
$14.95 Add to cartWhat is the world that Nine Inch Nails made, and what was the world that made Nine Inch Nails? These are the questions at the heart of this study of the band’s 1989 debut, Pretty Hate Machine.
The alb- Series: 33 1/3 #78
- Author: Carr, Daphne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0826427898
- Language: English
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Yo La Tengo’s and Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out
$14.95 Add to cartHailed as a “quiet masterpiece” upon release, Yo La Tengo’s And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out proposed a radical new future for rock music. Released at a time when the music industry was chang
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Simpson, Elliott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 06 2025
- ISBN10: 9798765106679
- Language: English
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Sinead O’Connor’s Universal Mother
$14.95 Read moreWith Universal Mother, Sinead O’Connor explores childhood trauma and her experiences as a woman, mother, target of scorn, and ultimate phoenix.
Released in the winter of 1994, Universal Mother was the- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Bertei, Adele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 06 2025
- ISBN10: 9798765106914
- Language: English
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John Cale’s Paris 1919
$14.95 Add to cartJohn Cale’s enigmatic masterpiece, Paris 1919, appeared at a time when the artist and his world were changing forever. It was 1973, the year of the Watergate hearings and the oil crisis, and Cale was
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Doyle, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 06 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79877E+12
- Language: English
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Modest Mouse’s the Moon & Antarctica
$14.95 Add to cartIn 1999, Modest Mouse struck out for Chicago to record their major-label debut for Epic Records. Amid indie circle cries of “sellouts,” a largely untested producer, and a half-built studio, the trio r
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Petit, Zachary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 14 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765106754
- Language: English
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Kate Bush’s Hounds of Love
$14.95 Add to cartHounds Of Love invites you to not only listen, but to cross the boundaries of sensory experience into realms of imagination and possibility. Side A spawned four Top 40 hit singles in the UK, ‘Running
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Kardos, Leah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: November 14 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765106990
- Language: English
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Dolly Parton’s White Limozeen
$14.95 Add to cartA discussion of White Limozeen, from Dolly’s self-fashioning to a rigorous critique of her genre.
White Limozeen (1989) was a commercial recovery after Dolly Parton’s first major failure two years prev- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Easton, Steacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 31 2024
- ISBN10: 1501390406
- Language: English
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James Brown’s Live at the Apollo
$14.95 Read moreIn this remarkable book, Douglas Wolk brings to life an October evening in 1962, at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem – an evening at the height of Cold War tensions. In great detail, Wolk pieces together … [more below]
- Series: 33 1/3 #13
- Author: Wolk, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 10 2004
- ISBN10: 0826415725
- Language: English
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The Magnetic Fields’ 69 Love Songs
$14.95 Add to cartA fully illustrated oral history of the Magnetic Fields’ 1999 triple album, 69 Love Songs – an album that was afforded “classic” status by many almost as soon as it was released. LD Beghtol’s book is
- Series: 33 1/3 #69
- Author: Beghtol, LD
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 03 2006
- ISBN10: 0826419259
- Language: English
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Carole King’s Tapestry
$14.95 Add to cartCarole King’s Tapestry is both an anthemic embodiment of second-wave feminism and an apotheosis of the Laurel Canyon singer-songwriter sound and scene. And these two elements of the album’s historic s
- Series: 33 1/3 #153
- Author: Glass, Loren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1501355627
- Language: English
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Britney Spears’s Blackout
$14.95 Read moreBritney Spears barely survived 2007. She divorced her husband, lost custody of her kids, went to rehab, shaved her head and assaulted a paparazzo. In the midst of her public breakdown, she managed to
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Lasky, Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1501377590
- Language: English
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Aphex Twin’s Selected Ambient Works Volume II
$14.95 Read moreExtravagantly opaque, willfully vaporous — Aphex Twin’s Selected Ambient Works Volume II, released by the estimable British label Warp Records in 1994, rejuvenated ambient music for the Internet Age
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Weidenbaum, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 13 2014
- ISBN10: 1623568900
- Language: English
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The Kinks’ the Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
$14.95 Add to cartIgnored by virtually everyone upon its release in November 1968, ‘The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society’ is now seen as one of the best British albums ever recorded. Here, Andy Miller t
- Series: 33 1/3 #04
- Author: Miller, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0826414982
- Language: English
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Kanye West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
$14.95 Read moreIn the first decade of the twenty-first century, Kanye West created the most compelling body of pop music by an American artist during the period. Having risen from obscurity as a precocious producer
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Graves, Kirk Walker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: June 19 2014
- ISBN10: 1623565421
- Language: English
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Love’s Forever Changes
$14.95 Read moreConceived as the last testament of a charismatic recluse who believed he was about to die, ‘Forever Changes’ is one of the defining albums of an era. Here, Andrew Hultkrans explores the myriad depths … [more below]
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Hultkrans, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0826414931
- Language: English
