Nicolas Collins - Semi-Conducting (Rambles Through the Post-Cagean Thicket)
A personal chronology of observations and experiences with music, technology, economics – meeting John Cage and Minimalism, 1980s Downtown and East Villag..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9798765127568
Author: Nicolas Collins
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Avant-Garde, History, Music Theory, Sound Studies.
Dan LeRoy - Dancing to the Drum Machine How Electronic Percussion conquered the World
Dan LeRoy traces the drum machine from its low-tech beginnings to its ubiquity in the 80s. Drum machines put some drummers out of work, while keeping others on ..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9781501367267
Author: Dan LeRoy
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Disco, Electronic Dance, Instrument Builders, Percussion, Pop Culture, Rhythmic Experiments, Sampling.
Brandon Labelle - The Poetics of Listening
One of the finest thinkers and writers when it comes to the practice of listening. Brings critical attention to this practice, individual, interpersonal and com..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9798765125816
Author: Brandon Labelle
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Activism, Ecology, Sound Art, Sound Studies.
Jessie Fillerup & Joanna K. Love - Sonic Identity at the Margins
Relationship between sound and various markers of identity; race, gender, ability, nationality. On legacies of slavery, indigeneity, immigration, colonial expan..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury / ISBN: 9781501368820
Author: Jessie Fillerup & Joanna K. Love
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Black Culture, Decolonisation, Ethnomusicology, Sound Studies.
Thomas Porcello & Justin Patch - Re-Making Sound (An Experiential Approach to Sound Studies)
Concise, flexible primer to sound studies. Takes you through 6 ways of conceptualizing sound and links to other social phenomena: soundscapes; noise; sound and ..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9781501354731
Author: Thomas Porcello & Justin Patch
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Sonology, Sound Studies.
Brandon Labelle - Acoustic Justice
Tackling issues of recognition and resistance, place and displacement, this book moves across a range of pertinent references and topics, from social practices ..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9781501368219
Author: Brandon Labelle
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Activism, Politics, Sound Art, Sound Studies.
Barbara Ellison and Thomas Bey William Bailey - Sonic Phantoms – Composition with Auditory Phantasmatic Presence
What a wonderful topic! Something many people can connect to, knowing how what the ear perceives can mislead us or, even better, get our imagination to work!
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9781501391767
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Sonic Experiments, Sonology, Sound Art, Sound Studies.
Thor Magnusson - Sonic Writing – Technologies of Material, Symbolic & Signal Inscriptions
Sonic Writing explores how contemporary music technologies trace their ancestry to previous forms of instruments and media. Studying the domains of instrument d..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9781501313868
Author: Thor Magnusson
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Music Theory, Sonology, Sound Studies.
Alan Licht - Sound Art Revisited
Updated reissue of a groundbreaking work trying to define this emerging field, expanding the story to include current research since the book’s initial re..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9781501333774
Author: Alan Licht
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: History, Sound Art.
