CH19 Question 2
The core stylistic feature of punk rock is that it highly values the simplicity, volume, and speed. The volume and speed contribute its another feature, which is the attraction toward the young generation's attention, because it constructs an anger and rebellion feeling that matches the generation's emotional. On the other hand, the simplicity of punk rock gives it an amateur energy that the textbook state it as "do it yourself (DIY) attitude" (473). Moreover, simplicity is the main feature that distinguishes punk from the other trends in 1970s. Because the 12-intches recording, which is a longer version of the LP, became more and more common, the extended time of recording resulted in the changes in composition in 1970s. That means the music tended to be longer in the 1970s no matter it was arena rock, …show more content…
Therefore, the punk rock music stood out with its totally opposite strategy, short composition. Moreover, the fusion was the main feature in the 1970s music as well, and most music at the time tended to be complex and integrating varies style in the music; however, punk rock music, as it valuing the simplicity, maintained simple structure in its music. From the features that distinguish itself from the 1970s music, punk rock's rebellion feature shows. It satisfied the young audience that the arena rock failed to manage. As the developing of the starting of the rock and roll, the music that supports by the youth tends to be an outbreak in the next decades for the youth have grown up. The gap that arena rock left out has affected the reformation of rock history that performed by the punk rock music with its rebellious attitude and totally opposite features that brings changes
The core stylistic feature of punk rock is that it highly values the simplicity, volume, and speed. The volume and speed contribute its another feature, which is the attraction toward the young generation's attention, because it constructs an anger and rebellion feeling that matches the generation's emotional. On the other hand, the simplicity of punk rock gives it an amateur energy that the textbook state it as "do it yourself (DIY) attitude" (473). Moreover, simplicity is the main feature that distinguishes punk from the other trends in 1970s. Because the 12-intches recording, which is a longer version of the LP, became more and more common, the extended time of recording resulted in the changes in composition in 1970s. That means the music tended to be longer in the 1970s no matter it was arena rock, …show more content…
Therefore, the punk rock music stood out with its totally opposite strategy, short composition. Moreover, the fusion was the main feature in the 1970s music as well, and most music at the time tended to be complex and integrating varies style in the music; however, punk rock music, as it valuing the simplicity, maintained simple structure in its music. From the features that distinguish itself from the 1970s music, punk rock's rebellion feature shows. It satisfied the young audience that the arena rock failed to manage. As the developing of the starting of the rock and roll, the music that supports by the youth tends to be an outbreak in the next decades for the youth have grown up. The gap that arena rock left out has affected the reformation of rock history that performed by the punk rock music with its rebellious attitude and totally opposite features that brings changes