'L'Aziza,' the National Front, and the Decade French Musicians Drew a Line in the Sand
When French pop stars took on the Front National: how Balavoine, Renaud, Indochine, and Mano Negra turned 80s music into political defiance.
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'L'Aziza,' the National Front, and the Decade French Musicians Drew a Line in the Sand
When French pop stars took on the Front National: how Balavoine, Renaud, Indochine, and Mano Negra turned 80s music into political defiance.
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