La Vie En Punk

France has long been overlooked by punk historians. Thirty years on, a new documentary gives the likes of Stinky Toys and Metal Urbaine their duesThe rise of Air, Daft Punk and their bastard clubland spawn Justice have changed everything, of course – but traditionally, French pop has been regarded as something of a bad joke. Received wisdom has it that in terms of popular music, the French are followers not leaders, repackaging British and American music for domestic consumption – see the pr...

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