OK Computer ou l’émergence d’un rock syncrétique chez Radiohead
At their very start, Radiohead have drawn inspiration from two supposedly antagonistic genres that were in-vogue in the early 1990s: grunge and Britpop. But with OK Computer , their influences became more complex and kaleidoscopic, with references not only to various musical genres, but also to lite...
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| description | At their very start, Radiohead have drawn inspiration from two supposedly antagonistic genres that were in-vogue in the early 1990s: grunge and Britpop. But with OK Computer , their influences became more complex and kaleidoscopic, with references not only to various musical genres, but also to literature, cinema, advertising or humanities. This produced a syncretic piece of work that blurred spacio-temporal landmarks, explored new influences outside the Anglophone pop rock scene, assimilated past musical references to deliver a pessimistic view of the present and an alarming anticipation of the future, while creating a truly original identity for the band. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e540d01450d64cdc8a6f362f3f2697852025-01-06T09:03:00ZengPresses universitaires de RennesRevue LISA1762-61532019-11-011710.4000/lisa.10819OK Computer ou l’émergence d’un rock syncrétique chez RadioheadBenjamin LassauzetAt their very start, Radiohead have drawn inspiration from two supposedly antagonistic genres that were in-vogue in the early 1990s: grunge and Britpop. But with OK Computer , their influences became more complex and kaleidoscopic, with references not only to various musical genres, but also to literature, cinema, advertising or humanities. This produced a syncretic piece of work that blurred spacio-temporal landmarks, explored new influences outside the Anglophone pop rock scene, assimilated past musical references to deliver a pessimistic view of the present and an alarming anticipation of the future, while creating a truly original identity for the band.https://journals.openedition.org/lisa/10819Britpopinfluencerockgrungesyncretism |
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