Negativland Is Still Culture Jamming and Taking on Our Masters

 
“It's understandable that you might know Negativland only for the controversial moments of their career -- the mockery of U2, which got them into legal trouble, or their satire on the soft-drink industry in the album Dispepsi. And maybe you've even heard about their pranks on the news media. If you're a longtime Bay Area resident, maybe you've caught their radio show, Over the Edge, on KPFA, though you might not have known who the masterminds behind it were. If that describes your level of awareness, here's something else you need to know: Negativland is a great band. ...”

2009 March: Negativland, 2012 January: Negativland (sound collage), 2012 December: No Other Possibility (1989), 2013 November: No Business (2005)

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