Thursday 28 January 2016

Episode 6: The Free Association Part II




Discussing their claim there's a decline in politicised music with Keir Milburn, David Harvie, and Brian Layng of the Free Association.  




Tracklist (The Free Association's selections)
The Specials, Ghost Town
Culture, Two Sevens Clash
Dobie Gray, The In Crowd
Patti Smith, Gloria
Magazine, Shot By Both Sides
23 Skidoo, Coup
Inner City, Big Fun
Aly Us, Follow Me
David Bowie, Starman
Stereolab, Ping Pong,
Martha and the Vandellas, Dancin in the Street

References
See the collection of texts on The Free Association website.
The Free Association, Moments of Excess: Movements, Protest and Everyday Life, PM Press, 2011
David Harvie, Keir Milburn & Brian Layng, "Why are comedians, not musicians, talking about a revolution?" the Guardian, 12 May, 2014. 
Gilles Deleuze & Felix Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus, University of Minnesota Press, 1987.