Author Archives: Oliver Pendleton

Oliver Pendleton

Oliver Pendleton (Ph.D.) is the pen name of an American music critic.

Volk Music

Oliver Pendleton

Volk
Laibach
London: Mute Records, 2006
Kunst Der Fuge
Laibach
Ljubljana: Dallas Records, 2008
Laibach is a Slovenian music group founded in 1980 in Communist Yugoslavia. Although Laibach’s music is often classified as “industrial,” that term does not begin to capture the band’s musical and conceptual versatility. Laibach’s releases run the gamut from a Beatles cover album (Let It Be[1]), to [...]

Published: May 29, 2009 | Posted in General | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Uneasy Listening

Oliver Pendleton

Standing in Two Circles
The Collected Works of Boyd Rice
Ed. Brian M. Clark
Washington, D.C.: Creation Books, 2008

Boyd Rice (b. 1956) is a remarkable figure. He is a composer, poet, artist, essayist, photographer, filmmaker, actor, and self-educated scholar of both pop culture and Western esotericism, particularly Grail lore. It is tempting to call Rice a pop culture [...]

Published: April 30, 2009 | Posted in General | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment
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