Young Marble Giants Colossal Youth 33 1 3 New Book
Young marble giants released just one full length studio album.
Young marble giants colossal youth 33 1 3 new book. Complete your young marble giants collection. An overdue netgalley review for a long overdue book. The band emerged from the remains of a former band true wheel singer alison. 33 1 3 young marble giants trackback.
Young marble giants were a post punk band formed in cardiff wales in 1978 their music was based around the vocals of alison statton along with the minimalist instrumentation of brothers philip and stuart moxham. Welsh post punk band young marble giants released one lp in 1980 and then like their vanishing portraits on the album s cover disappeared. Even though the album colossal youth received positive reviews and sold surprisingly well young marble giants quickly slid into the margins of rock roll history relegated to cult status among post punk and indie rock fans. Young marble giants colossal youth by michael blair and joe bucciero june 3 2017 posted by sjroby in book reviews music.
Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about young marble giants colossal youth at discogs. Even though colossal youth received positive reviews and sold surprisingly well young marble giants quickly slid into the margins of rock n roll history relegated to cult status among post punk and indie rock fans. Even though colossal youth received positive reviews and sold surprisingly well young marble giants quickly slid into the margins of rock n roll history relegated to cult status among post punk and indie rock fans. Welsh post punk band young marble giants released one lp in 1980 and then like their vanishing portraits on the album s cover disappeared.
Their early sound was a sharp contrast with the more aggressive punk rock that dominated the underground at the time. Even though colossal youth received positive reviews and sold surprisingly well young marble giants quickly slid into the margins of rock n roll history relegated to cult status among post punk and indie rock fans. Even though colossal youth received positive reviews and sold surprisingly well young marble giants quickly slid into the margins of rock n roll history relegated to cult status among post punk and indie rock fans. Punkcast3450 joe bucciero and michael blair launch their 33 1 3 book examining young marble giants sole lp colossal youth with a conversation with vivien goldman at word brooklyn on may 3 2017.
I think lou stathis reviewed it and made it sound pretty. Their lasting appeal owes itself to. I first read about young marble giants back around 1980. Welsh post punk band young marble giants released one lp in 1980 and then like their vanishing portraits on the album s cover disappeared.
Colossal youth is the only studio album by welsh post punk band young marble giants released in february 1980 on rough trade records young marble giants were offered the opportunity to record the album after rough trade heard just two songs by the band on the local cardiff music compilation is the war over.