Tag Archives: Proto-Punk

Sonic Gems: Iggy Pop & The Stooges – Raw Power

Posted on November 9, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Playing a very raw, primitive style of rock that is now often called proto-punk, Iggy and the Stooges formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1967.  The band consisted of vocalist Iggy Pop, guitarist Ron Asheton, drummer Scott Asheton and bassist … Continue reading →

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Sonic Gems: Tangerine Dream – Rubycon

Posted on October 18, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Rubycon is the breathtaking nod to primitive electronica released as Tangerine Dream’s sixth studio album in 1975.   The highly experimental Krautrock band managed to be quietly cosmic in a progressive manner while sticking to a proto-punk minimalism that said … Continue reading →

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