NEW ORDER

The original “Blue Monday” never quite won me over. We celebrate the song’s 30th birthday. The original “Blue Monday” never quite won me over. I was never a New Order kinda guy, though New Order had good art work. This adaptation was created by “Orkestra...
The Fundstück of The Month

The Fundstück of The Month

Im Pop-Archiv von Pop-Zeitschrift.de werden jeden Monat Fundstücke aus der Pop- und Populärkulturgeschichte dokumentiert und kommentiert. Den Anfang macht die Zeithistorikerin Anne Kurr mit Anmerkungen und Analysen zur Elaste.    

Heaven

Depeche Mode has come a long way since its 1980s debut as part of Britain’s New Wave scene, and as it prepares to tour behind its 13th album, no one appears more surprised at the group’s longevity than the band members themselves. The British synthpop...

Freak Flag Fly

U.S. Girls is the recording moniker of American-Canadian musician Meghan Remy. “Damn The Valley”, a song about the loss experienced by partners of servicemen and women.The video contains ferocious imagery from the widow’s perspective, standing in front the...
THE DAZED GUIDE TO BRITISH SUBCULTURE

THE DAZED GUIDE TO BRITISH SUBCULTURE

Mods and Rockers rioting at the seaside, mini-skirts marking the sexual revolution and Punk’s ‘fuck you’ to Thatcher: this is how style changed Britain. From the Grime kids spitting bars on Channel U to the Casuals showing off on the terraces and the ravers of...