Legacy Looks: Dub Housing at 45

A Semi-Fictional Look at Pere Ubu’s 1978 Masterpiece

Forty-five years ago this week, on November 17th, 1978, five art rockers from Cleveland gifted the world their second album, as complete a work of art as has appeared on record since the invention of the gramophone. What follows is a semi-fictional look at the processes, personnel, and environment that led to Dub Housing.

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