ARGONAUT BOOKS

Gavin Butt tells the story of the post-punk scene in the northern English city of Leeds, showing how bands ranging from Gang of Four, Soft Cell, and Delta 5 to Mekons, Scritti Politti, and Fad Gadget drew on their university art school education to push the boundaries of pop music. Reviews "A fascinating, informed and highly readable account. . . ." - Rupert Loydell (International Times) "This is an important book. . . . It reminds us of-and perhaps implicitly yearns for-a time when a university art school education was free, open, inclusive, and multidisciplinary, where the...Read More