00576nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000170001724500790003426000090011352003380012258300180046020260716043915.0 aBest, Curwen aFinding the hardcore roots : early post-soca tendencies in Caribbean music c2001 aDiscusses the early evolution of the 1990s post-soca dance music called ringbang. Traces the roots of this new style back to the early 1980s and analyses how it began to diverge from mainstream soca of the time. Suggests that the evolution of post-soca styles owes much to the impact of new music technologies on Caribbean culture. c8/20/08kJOYD