Negativland, Culture Jamming, and the Art of Making Something New
- In 1980, Negativland released its first self-titled album with handmade covers and distributed it through a few record stores in the California Bay Area.
- “We thought we might sell 100 in the next five years, and we sold all 500 in three months.
- So we kept going,” said band co-founder Mark Hosler of the experimental sound collage record, which eventually sold 15,000 copies.
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- In 1980, Negativland released its first self-titled album with handmade covers and distributed it through a few record stores in the California Bay Area.
- “We thought we might sell 100 in the next five years, and we sold all 500 in three months.
- So we kept going,” said band co-founder Mark Hosler of the experimental sound collage record, which eventually sold 15,000 copies.
Sources: Archive