Synth Britannia
Oct 16, 2009 | IMDB 7.9
88 min Watch NowDocumentary, Music, TV Movie
Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage.
Documentary, Music, TV Movie
Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage.
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