A JOY FORMIDABLE.

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    • Subject Terms:
      BRUTALISM (Music); JOY As an Act of Resistance (Music)
    • Subject Terms:
      IDLES (Performer); TALBOT, Joe; BENT, Mark; BOWEN, Mark
    • Abstract:
      The article features the career of the English punk rock band Idles. Frontman Joe Talbot invited his friend, Mark Bent, to be the band's manager. The band released their debut album "Brutalism" in 2017 and their sophomore album "Joy As an Act of Resistance" in 2018. Other members of Idles include guitarists Mark Bowen and Lee Kiernan, bassist Adam Devonshire and drummer Jon Beavis. The band aims to have a No. 1 album and to headline music festivals.