{"title":"Jenn Pelly","description":"\u003cp\u003eJenn Pelly offers a compelling exploration of music and its cultural impact, blending meticulous research with vivid storytelling. Her works delve into the lives and legacies of influential artists, inviting readers to experience the intersection of sound, identity, and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, her writing captures the spirit of underground and alternative scenes, making her books essential for those who appreciate thoughtful narratives that celebrate artistic expression beyond the mainstream.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-raincoats-the-raincoats-by-jenn-pelly-9781501302404","title":"The Raincoats' The Raincoats","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1979, from the basement of a London squat, \u003cem\u003eThe Raincoats\u003c\/em\u003e reinvented what punk could be. They had a violin player. They came from Portugal, Spain, and England. Their anarchy was poetic. Working with the iconic Rough Trade Records at its radical beginnings, they were the first group of punk women to actively call themselves feminists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this short book – the first on \u003cem\u003eThe Raincoats\u003c\/em\u003e – author Jenn Pelly tells the story of the group’s audacious debut album, which Kurt Cobain once called “wonderfully classic scripture.” Pelly builds on rare archival materials and extensive interviews with members of \u003cem\u003eThe Raincoats\u003c\/em\u003e, Sleater-Kinney, Bikini Kill, Hole, Scritti Politti, Gang of Four, and more. She draws formal inspiration from the collage-like \u003cem\u003eThe Raincoats\u003c\/em\u003e itself to explore this album’s magic, vulnerability, and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47433017393388,"sku":"9781501302404","price":21.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781501302404.jpg?v=1774765788"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jenn-pelly.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}