Compost Records

Elaste this Friday in Hanover

the book: „ELASTE 1980 – 1986“ / 560 pages / language: german / english.
„Elaste 1980-1986“ is a powerful tribute to one of the most influential and innovative zeitgeist magazines of the new wave era. The Pulse of a Generation. First-hand accounts from the frontline of pop, wave, punk, style & subversion. Raw archives. Rare voices. Real history. This is ELASTE.

Exklusive interviews with:
Andy Warhol, Kraftwerk, Pedro Almodóvar, Dieter Meier (Yello), Mick Jagger, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Charles Wilp, Bob Wilson, Boy George, Bill Wyman, John Lydon (S*x Pistols), Duran Duran, DAF a.m.o.

Exklusive photos of:
David Bowie, Depeche Mode, Die Toten Hosen, The Human League, Blixa Bargeld, David Byrne, Klaus Nomi, Lounge Lizards, Dead Kennedys, Echo & The Bunnyman, Keith Haring, Robert Smith (The Cure), Boy George, Paul Weller a.m.o.

Photographers with exclusive image material from:
Ellen von Unwerth, Sheila Rock, Claus Wickrath, Eamonn J. McCabe, Marc Lebon, Jean Jaques Castres, Martin Brading a.m.o.

Autors /Writers:
Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Diedrich Diederichsen, Jon Savage, Thomas Meinecke, Klaus Walter, Maxim Biller, Florian Langenscheidt a.m.o.

Foreword: Max Dax, Klaus Walter, Thomas Elsner, Larissa Beham. Epilogue: Michael Reinboth