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Proscriptive how-to advice ranges over a wide number of subjects (e.g., sex, band photos, etc.) and can be seen both as skewering the cultural idolatry associated with rock and as genuine counsel. Verdict: Svenoniuss sociopolitical analysis of rock and roll is intellectually interesting, as when he posits that the genre was brought about by the industrial revolution, the harnessing of electricity, and the miscegenation of various poor, exploited, and indentured cultures in the USA. -- Library Journal "So much of the allure here is in watching Svenonius skirt absurdity. Hes always seemed delighted by the fact that the profound and the preposterous can sound awfully alike, a realization that puts him in line with an avant-garde tradition that stretches back before rock n roll crystallized this fact...Svenonius has the spirit of a long-gone punk past, but his book has more to tell us about rocks here-and-now than about its hereafter. Neither bourgeois nor prestigious, Supernatural Strategies may be the rare book by a rock musician to retain any power or threat." -- Los Angeles Review of Books "Like its author, Supernatural Strategies is part tongue-in-cheek, part deadly serious --

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Author

Ian F Svenonius; Jesse Pearson

Publisher

Akashic Books, Ltd.

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781617751301

Category

music

Subjects

Reference, Psychology, Fiction

Rating

4.1 / 5 (329 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14