Monday, July 11 2011
Techno’s Labor Force, Rock’s Betrayal, and the Birth of the Fascist Groove Thing
Electronic music has always maintained an ambivalent attitude towards labor, at once rejecting the notion of wage internment and creative inhibition while embracing the beauty of the cyborgian mechanics of the factory and the allure of discipline and dominance.
Wednesday, March 21 2007
Laibach: Divided States of America [DVD]
Like it or not, what Divided States of America ultimately does is give face to the beauty of America (and the rest of what is considered the "free world") via all of the ugly that it deigns to show.
Friday, February 16 2007
Laibach: Volk
Volk shows that anthems are statements of defiance as much as of pride, expressions of the will of a country's people to die for the sake of a geographical and ideological boundary.
Monday, February 7 2005
Laibach: Anthems
Laibach do not lay back with this rather strong compilation of industrial-cum-techno anthems and remixes.
Friday, May 21 2004
Laibach: WAT
Laibach view themselves as an artistic time machine, able to step in and out of points in history.
