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Add the shrill vocals of former Sex Pistol John Lydon, and the result is Leftfield's hectoring "." Drench a track in shadowy atmosphere, and the result is the ominous soundscape of Tricky's "." Combine '50s "space" music, French pop balladeering, and Marxist catch phrases, and the result is such Stereolab confections as "." Transpose the cyclical rhythms of dance music (and work by minimalist composers like Steve Reich) to guitars, and the result is the hypnotic disorientation of My Bloody Valentine's "." Include reggae rhythms and quotations from Indian and Arabic music, and the result is the ethno-techno of Loop Guru tracks like "."
In others, though, you will come across bright community murals and perhaps a reggae band playing in a local park.
At the same time, punk arose in reaction to art-rock pomposity and singer/songwriter narcissism, and reintroduced political content, derived from both '60s rock and Jamaican-born reggae . By the end of the decade, punk and disco were tentatively crossbreeding.
One thing I wanted to raise with you before I sign off on this very pleasant week: What did you think of Miller's reggae chapter, which seems to make Jamaica stand for all of Foreign Rock?
Jamaican music — ska and, especially, reggae — has since the 1970s been exported and enjoyed around the world.