RETROMANIA
"this person's not had enough of useless memories" - John Lydon, possibly misheard
Saturday, November 5, 2022
the word "retro" (an intermittent series - 2 of ??)
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Surprised / intrigued to see the term "retro" pop up as early as 1977 in this singles column by Jon Savage for Sounds , November...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
The Nostalgic Turn in Music Writing
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Ted Gioia on the Nostalgic Turn in Music Writing It starts with a photo, borrowed from the British writer Simon Warner , of the music magaz...
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Thursday, October 20, 2022
retrotalk1991
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- Jonathan Donohue of Mercury Rev, August 1991
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Saturday, September 17, 2022
retro-quotes #6868584 (the return)
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"For stasis, as I intend the term, is not an absence of novelty and change — a total quiescence — but rather the absence of ordered seq...
Friday, September 9, 2022
the word "retro" (an intermittent series)
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When did the word "retro" enter common parlance? Or music-critical parlance? My sense is that sightings of that word are rare befo...
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