The documentary REVENGE OF THE MEKONS charts the unlikely career of the genre-defying collective Mekons, born out of the 1977 British punk scene. From socialist art students with no musical skills to the prolific, raucous progeny of Hank Williams, the Mekons' improbable history includes a surprising and influential embrace of folk and country music, forays into the art world, and consistent bad luck with major record labels.
Revenge of the Mekons
The documentary REVENGE OF THE MEKONS tells the story of the Mekons, a pioneering collective that blurred the lines between punk, folk, and art rock. Formed in 1977 in the UK, the group's dedication to punk's DIY ethos and anti-establishment spirit has made them a legendary and influent...
