Sonny Simmons with Marc Chaloin - Better Do It Now Before You Die Later
First ever book dedicated to American saxophonist Sonny Simmons (1933–2021) by renowned free jazz writer Marc Chaloin. His alto was intense, fiery yet sweet.
Publisher: Blank Forms / ISBN : 9781953691996
Author: Sonny Simmons with Marc Chaloin
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: 1-of-a-Kinds, Avant-Garde, Biography, Free Jazz, Saxophone, USA.
Heidi Hart & Beate Schirrmacher - Piano Decompositions: The Ecology of Destroyed and Decaying Instruments
Piano Decompositions traces the history of destroyed and decaying pianos, artistic violence against instruments and their return into water, sand, and soil.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press / ISBN: 9781517919375
Author: Heidi Hart & Beate Schirrmacher
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Ecology, Fluxus, Instrument Builders, Piano, Sonic Experiments, Sound Studies.
Positionen - Texte zur Aktuellen Musik - Nr. 145: Produktion
German-language magazine on new music and sound art. Special about production, the crucial pillar under all performing arts. Planning, Budgeting, Stage Manageme..(read more)
Publisher: Positionen / P-04/2025
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Composers, Magazines, Music Industry, Music Magazine, Sound Art.
Various Authors - Home is Where the Heart Strives
Home is Where the Heart Strives explores what place means related to music/sound. 85 contributors from 38 countries: sonic landscapes of migration, war, queerne..(read more)
Publisher: Norient / ISBN: 9783952544464
Author: Various Authors
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Activism, Club Culture, Migration, Politics, Sound Studies, World Music.
The Wire - # 500 – Hooray !!
They made it to 500, the best music magazine I know, still going strong! To celebrate this it has a special commemorative silver gatefold by Savage Pencil.
Publisher: The Wire / 500 - hooray
Author: The Wire
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Magazines, Music Magazine.
Various Authors - Cybernetics, or Ghosts?
Edited by Michael Salu, 15 of today’s most daring writers respond to Italo Calvino’s seminal essay Cybernetics and Ghosts with rich expansive works of ficti..(read more)
Publisher: Subtext / ISBN: 9781919601533
Author: Various Authors
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Cybernetics, Experimental, Mythology, Technology.
Byung-Chul Han - In Praise of the Earth – A Journey into the Garden
For Han, gardening is a silent meditation, a lingering in stillness. It gives you a different sense of time. Every plant, every organism has its own time that i..(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / 9781509567898
Author: Byung-Chul Han
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Biology, Contemplation, Ecology, Philosophy.
Ap Dijksterhuis - Inspiration
An ode to what is perhaps the brain’s greatest achievement. Ap Dijksterhuis explains, with a storyteller’s verve, what inspiration is, why and how it works...(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / ISBN: 9781509565115
Author: Ap Dijksterhuis
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Art, Art History, Conceptual Art, Motivational, Sensority.
Various Authors - Spectres V: Diffusion
Electroacoustic music , and how to share it with the public. Strategies of diffusion for this music which involves no live performers, and how to preserve its p..(read more)
Publisher: Shelter Press / ISBN : 9782365820493
Author: Various Authors
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: electroacoustic music, Music Theory, Musique Concrète, Sound Engineering, Sound Studies.
