Do You Have The Force? (Jon Savage's Alternate History Of Electronica 1978-82)
Jon Savage's eclectic voyage through Post-Punk era electronic music, Disco & proto-techno 1978-82
"Disco was a grid you could pour anything into. It's robotic imperatives thread their way through this collection". (Jon Savage - DYHTF? Sleevenotes)
Following on from 2012’s acclaimed “Fame” Post-Punk & 2015's "Perfect Motion" Psychedelic-Baggy 1988-93 compilations, Jon Savage decided to focus upon Electronic music from the Post-Punk era 1978-82 & has compiled an album that takes in Disco, proto-techno & experimental sounds..
This compilation is selected and curated by renowned cultural commentator, writer and film-maker Jon Savage. Amongst many highly revered projects Jon has produced the definitive work on Punk Rock in “England's Dreaming” and the documentary & book “Teenage” The Creation of Youth, 1875 - 1945. He is also the biographer of Joy Division & author of the top 10 Sunday Times best seller "This Searing Light, The Sun & Everything Else" The Oral History Of Joy Division in 2019.