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Focusing on the British band Throbbing Gristle, this book explores their influence during the punk era and the Winter of Discontent. Through extensive archival research and firsthand accounts of significant performances, it examines the band's critical role in shaping cultural discourse in England. The inclusion of 20 black-and-white illustrations enhances the exploration of their impact and emotional resonance within the socio-political landscape of the time.

This book situates the British band Throbbing Gristle as both a lens and critical tool for England during the punk years and the Winter of Discontent. Using detailed archival research and testimony from key performances, it plots the impact and affective reach of the band. 20 b/w illus.