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Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year
By Matos, Michaelangelo
- ISBN
- 9780306903373
- Publisher
- Hachette
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Reviewed on November 20, 2020 | Performing Arts
With this unapologetic celebration of 1980s popular music, Matos (The Underground Is Massive) hopes to correct music journalism's lopsided tendency to examine genres in opposition to the mainstream (such as punk and indie rock) while dismissing the music of the masses. Through extensive archival research, the author argues that 1984 was a banner year for pop music both commerc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
