Kristīne Brence

PhD Researcher and Video Editor investigating the East Coast of the Baltic Sea: Politics, Identity and Musicology in Rock Music. Finland, Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania in 1990s-2010s. I research sociomusicology, psychogeography and national identity in music.

My Master's by Research (MRes) examines the 1990s Grunge U.S. Pacific Northwest: Design of Art Chantry. It includes research on 1990s Seattle Grunge graphic design through Benjamin Walter 'Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction' (1935); 1980s U.S domestic politics, Generation X and cult of the dead celebrity. Likewise, on graphic design work of music record labels and Art Chantry (The Rocket, Sub Pop), David Carson (RayGun) and Raymond Pettibon (SST Records).

Previously, I completed a BA (HONS) Media Production: Film and Television degree. I was exploring modules of Factual Storytelling, Screen Production, Hollywood and Independent Cinema, Cinematography & Post-Production, TV Studio Production, Transmedia and Research.
I am skilled within the Adobe Creative Suite & Affinity Suite; I specialise as a Video Editor.

You can find my interviews and work on my website & blog Baltic PagRock:

Interviews

My website