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Rob Young | Electric Eden

Faber & Faber

Rob Young | Electric Eden

£6.95

9870571349654

Faber Social classic paperback

In this groundbreaking survey of more than a century of music-making in the British Isles, Rob Young investigates how the idea of folk has been handed down and transformed by successive generations. A sweeping panorama of Albion’s soundscape, from the pioneer spirit of Cecil Sharp to the visionary pop of Kate BushJulian Cope and Talk Talk, via the folk influences of Fairport ConventionPentanglePink FloydMr FoxTrees and the early outdoor music festivals, Electric Eden presents a landmark reading of this island’s music, and the spirit that informs it.


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