Weapons of the Weak: Argentina’s Rock Nacional

Power and Vibration: The Sound of Revolution was written, recorded, and edited by Sara Bastianelli. Translations for this episode were voiced by Henry Boland, Fatima Abdalla, Sarah Kim, Dalana Diallo, Katie Pan, Maddie Garra, Sammy Kee, and Cole Rozwadowski.  This series is part of a Global Development Studies capstone project, from the University of Virginia. Here is a link to the digital transcript for this episode. Here is a link to the bibliography for the whole mini series. Resources Cross, I. (2005). Music and Social Being. Musicology Australia, 28(1), 114–126. https://doi.org/10.1080/08145857.2005.10415281 Douat, E., Entel, I., Loyola, B., Santaolalla, G., Talarico, P., & Verde, A. (Executive Producers). (2020). Break It All: A History of Rock in Latin America. Red Creek Productions Manzano, V. (2015). The Creation of a Social Problem: Youth Culture, Drugs, and Politics in Cold War Argentina. Hispanic American Historical Review, 95(1), 37–69. https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-2836904 New York Times Opinion. (2021). Atención! Murderer Next Door | An Emmy-Winning Op-Doc. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvlXLBPrzjo Popović, S. & Miller, M. (February 2015). Blueprint for Revolution: How to Use Rice Pudding, Lego Men, and Other Nonviolent Techniques to Galvanize Communities, Overthrow Dictators, or Simply Change the World. Random House. Wilson, T., & Favoretto, M. (2015). Making the “Disappeared” Visible in Argentine Rock. Lied Und Populäre Kultur / Song and Popular Culture, 60/61, 351–364.  60 Minutes. (2025, March 2). “A Dirty War” | 60 Minutes Archive. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=163VC75cLAM Audio Resources  (in order of appearance) Garcia, C. (1983). Los Dinosaurios. On Clics Modernos. Universal Musica Argentina. Fernandocarlostv. (2001). Anuncio del golpe 24 de marzo de 1976. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZ9tEObVINM Douat, E., Entel, I., Loyola, B., Santaolalla, G., Talarico, P., & Verde, A. (Executive Producers). (2020). Break It All: A History of Rock in Latin America. Red Creek Productions 60 Minutes. (2025, March 2). “A Dirty War” | 60 Minutes Archive. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=163VC75cLAM Timeline. (2023). The Dirty War: The Horrors Of The Argentine Dictatorship. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hl3L7FHcAik New York Times Opinion. (2021). Atención! Murderer Next Door | An Emmy-Winning Op-Doc. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvlXLBPrzjo Sui Generis. (1974). El Show de los Muertos. On Pequenas Anécdotas Sobre Las Instituciones. Sony Music Entertainment. Gieco, L. (1976). El Fantasma de Canterville. On El Fantasma de Canterville. Inamu Discos. Sui Generis. (1972). Canción para Mi Muerte. On Vida. Sony Music Entertainment.  Jade, S. (1983). Resumen Porteño. On Bajo Belgrano. PolyGram Discos S.A. Los Violadores. (1987). Bombas a Londres. On Mercado Indio. Sony Music Entertainment. Sui Generis. (1974). Instituciones. On Pequenas Anécdotas Sobre Las Instituciones. Sony Music Entertainment. Los Violadores. (1983). Represión. On Los Violadores. Umbral Discos y Cintas.  Simone, N. (1965). Sinnerman. On Pastel Blues. UMG Recordings Inc.** This podcast is powered by Pinecast.