Vaporwave is music as Internet meme, an ironic and difficult to classify microgenre born online at the turn of the 2010s in an explosion of millennial ambivalence. Vaporwave blends an unlikely spectrum of musical elements - from Muzak and the inci...Loe edasi...
A pulsing, personal, and fabulous ride through the music and culture of an iconic nightclub scene. Fascinated by Berlin nightclub Berghain’s strange techno and stranger goings-on, Liam Cagney journeys through techno’s history, f...Loe edasi...
Explore the world of Joel Zimmerman, aka deadmau5, with this large-format, 320-page book featuring over 1000 color images and exclusive sticker pages. It chronicles his journey from early DJ gigs to worldwide tours, showcasing deadmau5 as an artist,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501384134)
Phaedra was the album that saw Tangerine Dream move from relative obscurity to mainstream success. Championed by broadcaster John Peel, they reached the attention of Richard Branson and signed a deal for five albums with the Virgin label. P...Loe edasi...
Phaedra was the album that saw Tangerine Dream move from relative obscurity to mainstream success. Championed by broadcaster John Peel, they reached the attention of Richard Branson and signed a deal for five albums with the Virgin label. P...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197620885)
The first biography of a great American composer of the cinema ageJohn Williams is one of the most important film composers of all time, having almost singlehandedly revived the Hollywood symphonic scoring tradition and helpe...Loe edasi...
Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music is the definitive history of how a city danced its pain away.In Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music, music journalist Al Shipley draws from 18 years’ worth of interview...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jul-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: OR Books, ISBN-13: 9781682196281)
Writing on Raving is the definitive mix of voices from the Brooklyn underground rave scene and beyond, providing fresh language for the shared and infinitely varied experience of dancing through the night until the morning. New...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765121320)
The eminent American-Canadian composer James Tenney (1934-2006) made groundbreaking contributions to sampling culture, digital sound synthesis, algorithmic composition, minimalism, spectral music, music in non-standard tuning systems, contemporary t...Loe edasi...
This study of Nintendo’s five landmark music scores offers new insights into video game music composition and creativity with limited technology. Faced with severe technological constraints on system memory, composers of the Nintendo E...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197633496)
The Oxford Handbook of the Disney Musical both celebrates and critiques one of the most enduring global phenomena and considers many of the studios most popular animated films, as well as Disneys extraordinarily rich activities such as vid...Loe edasi...
Where music is created When you think of techno and electronic dance music, you first think of clubs and festivals, ecstatic dancers and enraptured DJs. But in which spaces is this music actually created? Artists studios and writing room...Loe edasi...
Exported out of cities like Chicago and Detroit in the late 80s, House and Techno music washed back up on US shores in the early 90s, repackaged by the English and Germans as Rave. UK live acts like The Shamen, Altern8, 808 State, Utah Saints, and o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Omnibus Press, ISBN-13: 9781915841858)
Expanding the possibilities of music, and influencing rock, hip hop, house, disco, Kraftwerk remain one of the most important bands of the last 50 years. I Was a Robot is the full insider’s story of this legendary act,...Loe edasi...
Brimming over with fake wind-chimes, dreamy synth pads, and hyperactive slap-bass, Eyeliners Buy Now is an ebullient homage to the kitsch sounds of the 80s and 90s. It epitomizes a new kind of album for our times: DIY, all-digital, free, licensed a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501395000)
Michael Brown undertakes a thorough study of Eyeliners Buy Now, a vaporwave homage to the kitsch electronic sounds of the 80s and 90s. Michael Brown undertakes a thorough study of Eyeliners BUY NOW, a vaporwave homage to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526183569)
Hacienda resident and Manchester legend DJ Paulette celebrates the highs, lows and lessons of a 30-year career at the forefront of UK dance music as a ground-breaking Black female DJ....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197611326)
Following the first volume on Dmitry Shostakovichs early career and his emergence as the first composer for Soviet Russian cinema, this book examines Shostakovichs continued development as a film composer and his navigation of Stalinist cultural po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520409774)
Established in the 1950s by musician and engineer Pierre Schaeffer, the Groupe de Recherches Musicales would become the nerve center for avant-garde artists experimenting with sound and acoustics, as well as the birthplace of a genre of music-making...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520409767)
Established in the 1950s by musician and engineer Pierre Schaeffer, the Groupe de Recherches Musicales would become the nerve center for avant-garde artists experimenting with sound and acoustics, as well as the birthplace of a genre of music-making...Loe edasi...
Electronic Dance Music: From Deviant Subculture to Culture Industry explores the subculture’s emergence as a deviant subculture. This text analyzes how industry professionals, fans, and public officials helped usher in a new age of EDM, arg...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197758717)
Comprehending Cinema is a collection of in-depth interviews and panoramic essays that model a generalist approach to modern audiovisual media, prioritizing remarkable cinematic accomplishments that can get lost within our overwhelming modern...Loe edasi...
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(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819800179)
The modern music industry depends critically on computers. The development of conventional digital computing technology for music has been progressing in tandem with the evolution of computers since the 1950s. Therefore, future developments in quant...Loe edasi...
Comprehending Cinema is a collection of in-depth interviews and panoramic essays that model a generalist approach to modern audiovisual media, prioritizing remarkable cinematic accomplishments that can get lost within our overwhelming modern...Loe edasi...
Immerse yourself in the groundbreaking exploration of diversity and representation in music videos with Audiovisual Alterity. This new research delves into the portrayal of marginalized and subaltern groups across a rich tapestry of genres o...Loe edasi...
Capturing the fraught moment in popular music history as reflected in and anticipated by Since I Left You (2000), the debut studio album from electronic music group The Avalanches.Since I Left You has a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765115527)
Capturing a fraught moment in popular music history as reflected in and anticipated by Since I Left You (2000), the debut studio album from electronic music group The Avalanches has enthralled listeners for decades. Since...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781784786724)
The classic work on the music of Afrofuturism, from jazz to jungleMore Brilliant than the Sun: Adventures in Sonic Fiction is one of the most extraordinary books on music ever written. Part manifesto for a militant posthumanism,...Loe edasi...
Pet Shop Boys VolumeNewly reconfigured into a literary format, this revised and expanded edition now chronicles the entire visual output of Pet Shop Boys from 1984 to 2024. It includes the sleeve artworks and packaging; stills from every video, film,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Dec-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197503270)
Harold Arlens songs like Over the Rainbow and Stormy Weather form a crucial part of the American soundscape of the twentieth century. From their origins at the Cotton Club of Harlem, the Broadway stage, and Hollywood film studios, they capture a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Dec-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190277789)
This new book fully expands our understanding of how historically marginalized groups are represented in music videos. Author Michael Austin explores the ways in which Asian and Pacific Islanders, Indigenous communities, the LGBTQIA+ community, drag...Loe edasi...
Mastering Electronic Dance Music is a guide to the sonic considerations of EDM audio. Written by a successful Apple-approved mastering engineer, it introduces readers to all the techniques behind mastering electronic dance music....Loe edasi...
Mastering Electronic Dance Music is a guide to the sonic considerations of EDM audio. Written by a successful Apple-approved mastering engineer, it introduces readers to all the techniques behind mastering electronic dance music. Beginning with the...Loe edasi...
Collaboration, Engagement, and Tradition in Contemporary and Electronic Music: NoiseFloor Perspectives offers insights into practices at the forefront of modern music making and is built on a rich collection of concerts and talks, represent...Loe edasi...
