Yngvar Steinholt: 2 books
A War of Songs
Popular Music and Recent Russia-Ukraine Relations
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2019
This multi-authored monograph consists of the sections: “Pop Rock, Ethno-Chaos, Battle Drums, and a Requiem: The Sounds of the Ukrainian Revolution,” “The Euromaidan’s Aftermath and the Genre of Answer Song: A Musical Dialogue Between the Antagonists?”, “Exposing the Fault Lines beneath...
Punk in Russia
Cultural mutation from the “useless” to the “moronic”
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Punk culture is currently having a revival worldwide and is poised to extend and mutate even more as youth unemployment and youth alienation increase in many countries of the world. In Russia, its power to have an impact and to shock is well illustrated by the state response to activist collective...