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...