THE FACIST GROVE THING: A History of Thatcher's Britain in 21 Mixtapes Book CA Original Label: New Alliance Records

Original Label: New Alliance Records (Later reissued by SST Records and Epitaph Records)

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THE FACIST GROVE THING: A History of Thatcher's Britain in 21 Mixtapes Book CA Original Label: New Alliance RecordsThe Fascist Groove Thing: A History of Thatcher's Britain in 21 Mixtapes by Hugh Hodgesis a unique historical account of the late 1970s and 1980s in Britain, told through the lens of pop and punk music. Author Hugh Hodges presents the era's social and political landscape through a series of "mixtapes" or playlists, each focusing on a specific issue or theme of Margaret Thatcher's rule. The book analyzes the defiant and often sardonic dialogue that