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  • Acid For The Children - The autobiography of Flea, the Red Hot Chili Peppers legend

    by Flea ...
    Flea, the iconic bassist and co-founder**, alongside Anthony Kiedis,** of the immortal Red Hot Chili Peppers finally tells his fascinating origin story, complete with all the dizzying highs and the gutter lows you'd expect from an LA street rat turned world-famous rock star.Michael Peter Balzary was born in Melbourne, Australia, on October 16, 1962. His more famous stage name, Flea, and his wild ... Read more

    €6.49

  • The KLF

    Chaos, Magic and the Band who Burned a Million Pounds

    by John Higgs ...
    'The best non-fiction book I've ever read. It's magical. Stunning' Dan Schreiber, No Such Thing As a Fish'A pop biography for people who don't read pop biographies' Dorian Lynskey, Guardian'Brilliant, discursive and wise' Ben Goldacre'Utterly irresistible and totally brilliant' The Quietus'A thing of endlessly fascinating, utterly demented genius' Alexis Pe... ... Read more

    €3.99

  • I Don't Take Requests

    'If you want to change your life...read this book.' TRACEY EMIN

    by Tony Marnoch, Michael Hennegan ...
    ** CONTAINS NEW MATERIAL ** THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTELLER & WINNER OF THE ATTITUDE BOOK AWARD'Refreshing, inspiring and candid.' ATTITUDE'I love this man so much. He was, and always will be, my knight in shining Westwood.' DAVINA MCCALL'This is a story that should never have been told' KATE MOSS'The perfect beach read' THE SUNDAY TIMESAs one of ... ... Read more

    €4.49

  • Berghain Nights

    A Journey through Techno and Berlin Club Culture

    by Liam Cagney ...
    Liam Cagney is residing in a Berlin squat when one night he finds himself at Berghain. Fascinated by the strange techno and even stranger dance floor, he sets out to explore Berlin’s unique club culture in all its intensity. Berghain Nights is the result, the first major literary exploration of Berlin’s club scene.Blending essay and memoir, Berghain Nights features interviews with major electronic ... Read more

    €14.69

  • Re-Sisters

    The Lives and Recordings of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe and Cosey Fanni Tutti

    by Cosey Fanni Tutti ...
    From the acclaimed author of Art Sex Music comes a vital meditation on womanhood, creativity and self-expression, and a revelatory exploration into the lives of three visionary artists.'A fascinating tale of the interlinking lives of three legendary trailblazers.'SALENA GODDEN' Re-sisters emanates an enthralling power.'JUDE ROGERS, MOJO'Cosey Fanni Tutti has lived the life an... ... Read more

    €15.99

  • Last Night a DJ Saved My Life

    The History of the Disc Jockey

    by Bill Brewster, Frank Broughton ...
    Series series Deep Cuts
    FOREWORD BY JAMES MURPHY'Literally changed the course of my life' James MurphyWhen someone says, 'You have to know your history...' this is it. A pop culture classic for over two decades, now fully refreshed and updated as part of White Rabbit's Deep Cuts series, Last Night a DJ ... is the whole unruly story of dance music in one volume. It recreates the dancefloors that made history, conjuring ... Read more

    €3.99

  • Energy Flash

    A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture

    by Simon Reynolds ...
    Twenty-five years since acid house and Ecstasy revolutionized pop culture, Simon Reynolds's landmark rave history Energy Flash has been expanded and updated to cover twenty-first-century developments like dubstep and EDM's recent takeover of America.Author of the acclaimed postpunk history Rip It Up and Start Again, Reynolds became a rave convert in the early nineties. He experienced first-hand ... Read more

    €13.59

  • Mixing Edm Music

    The Spectacular Mixing Secrets of the Pros to Make Mind-blowing EDM Songs on Your Computer (Biggest Mixing Mistakes to Avoid for EDM Production, Mixing Heavy Music & Mastering)

    by Screech House ...
    Finally revealed: the best-kept mixing secrets for EDM music productionOnly if you’re lucky, it will take years, if not decades, to figure out how to create high-quality Electronic Dance Music. But most people will never get to that point. I’ve seen one too many producers drop out despite giving it their all. Just like them, you may be frustrated and annoyed to get your songs sound at least ... Read more

    €6.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dance Music

    A Feminist Account of an Ordinary Culture

    by Dr Tami Gadir ...
    Series series Alternate Takes: Critical Responses to Popular Music
    For some people, at some times, in some places, on some drugs, dance music can be a gateway to transformative, even transcendent experiences. With the help of skilled DJs, dancers can reach euphoric states, discard their egos, and feel social barriers dissolve. Dance floors can be sites of openness, subversion, and even small-scale acts of political resistance. At a minimum, dance music lightens ... Read more

    €23.48

  • Paused in Cosmic Reflection

    The definitive, fully illustrated story of The Chemical Brothers

    by The Chemical Brothers ...
    A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023Paused in Cosmic Reflection is the definitive story of The Chemical Brothers. Told in the voices of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons, with contributions from friends and collaborators, it is fully illustrated with 30 years of mind-bending visuals. ... Read more

    €3.99

  • Futuromania

    Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines and Tomorrow’s Music Today

    by Simon Reynolds ...
    Pre-order Simon Reynold's forthcoming Still in a Dream: Shoegaze, Slackers, and the Reinvention of Rock, 1984-1994, publishing June 2026.'A captivating celebration of the music that pushes us forward' RECORD COLLECTORFuturomania is a celebration of music that feels like a taste of tomorrow: the vanguard genres and heroic innovators who prefigure and shape pop music's future. It explores the interf ... Read more

    €3.99

  • Pet Shop Boys versus America

    by Chris Heath ...
    No other pop group in recent history has faced fame with such intelligence, humour and shrewdness as the Pet Shop Boys. In 1991, the band toured North America for the first time shadowed by journalist Chris Heath and legendary rock photographer Pennie Smith. They visited fourteen cities in one month, confronting the American music industry and colliding with the likes of Liza Minnelli, Steven ... Read more

    €10.99

  • Geddy Lee's Big Beautiful Book of Bass

    by Geddy Lee ...
    “A treasure trove for any fan of the four-stringed (and occasionally more) instrument.” — Billboard"It's not surprising that sooner or later I'd dive down the proverbial rabbit hole into the world of vintage bass guitars."—Geddy LeeFrom Rush frontman Geddy Lee's personal collection of vintage electric bass guitars, dating from the 1950s to the 1980s, comes the definitive volume on the subject ... Read more

    €46.01

  • The Avalanches' Since I Left You

    by Dr. Charles Fairchild ...
    Series series 33 1/3 Oceania
    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 reputation amongst its advocates that exceeds those of nearly all of its closest peers. Yet despite the inordinate amount of attention this album has received, it has never been thoroughly examined ... Read more

    €21.05

  • Massive Attack’s Blue Lines

    by Ian Bourland ...
    Series series 33 1/3
    In 1991, a loose-knit collective released a record called Blue Lines under the name Massive Attack, splicing together American hip-hop and soul with the sounds of the British underground. With its marauding bass lines, angular guitars, and psychedelic effects, Blue Lines built on the Caribbean soundsystems and nascent rave scene of the 1980s while also looking ahead to the group's signature blend ... Read more

    Was €14.03 Now €12.17

  • England's Hidden Reverse, revised and expanded edition

    A Secret History of the Esoteric Underground

    by David Keenan ...
    An expanded edition of the classic exploration of the English esoteric musical underground—with the first biography of Coil, Current 93, and Nurse With Wound.This newly expanded edition of England's Hidden Reverse, the classic exploration of the English esoteric musical underground that includes the first, and only, biographies of Coil, Current 93, and Nurse With Wound, is based on exclusive ... Read more

    €20.19

  • Pet Shop Boys, Literally

    by Chris Heath ...
    The Pet Shop Boys are one of the most successful and unusual bands of the last five decades. They are the pop duo that proves pop music can be modern, ecstatic and playful as well as serious and intelligent, winning them legions of devoted fans throughout the world.In 1989, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe invited journalist Chris Heath and photographer Lawrence Watson to shadow them around Hong Kong, ... Read more

    €8.99

  • Party Lines

    Dance Music and the Making of Modern Britain

    by Ed Gillett ...
    'An excellent history of UK dance culture' – The Sunday Times'Engrossing history' – The ObserverFrom the illicit reggae blues dances and acid-rock free festivals of the 1970s, through the ecstasy-fuelled Second Summer of Love in 1988 to the increasingly corporate dance music culture of the post-Covid era, Party Lines is a groundbreaking new history of UK dance music from journalist and filmmaker ... Read more

    €7.99

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Song by Song

    by John Van der Kiste ...
    ELO (Electric Light Orchestra) were formed by Roy Wood and Jeff Lynne of The Move as a fusion of rock and contemporary classical-style music, combining orchestral instruments, guitars, keyboards, and drums in the same line-up. Their aim was to continue from where The Beatles’ ‘I am the Walrus’ left off.After the release of their eponymous debut album in 1971 and a few live dates at home and in ... Read more

    €8.03 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Second Summer of Love

    How Dance Music Took Over the World

    by Alon Shulman ...
    'The definitive look at dance music and club culture - a must read' - Paul Oakenfold'Brilliantly woven collection of aural histories ... a damn fine read' - DJ MAGIn 1987, four friends from London, Paul Oakenfold, Danny Rampling, Nicky Holloway and Johnny Walker, took a week-long holiday to Ibiza. What they saw there, and brought back home, would give rise to a new global music and counterculture ... Read more

    €6.29

  • Arab Techno for the People

    Sonic Responses to Orientalism in Toronto and Montreal

    by Jillian Fulton-Melanson ...
    Arab Techno for the People analyzes electronic music soundscapes as a field site to explore the lived experiences of cosmopolitan, Arab individuals living in Toronto and Montreal, Canada. This book seeks to move readers—and Canadians more broadly—to a more nuanced understanding of the misinterpellation, discrimination, and racism faced by those perceived as Arab and/or Muslim in Canada.Despite the ... Read more

    €35.69

  • Don't Look Back In Anger

    The rise and fall of Cool Britannia, told by those who were there

    by Daniel Rachel ...
    The nineties was the decade when British culture reclaimed its position at the artistic centre of the world. Not since the 'Swinging Sixties' had art, comedy, fashion, film, football, literature and music interwoven into a blooming of national self-confidence. It was the decade of Lad Culture and Girl Power; of Blur vs Oasis. When fashion runways shone with British talent, Young British Artists ... Read more

    €3.99

  • Har verden en klang

    Essays om musik og mennesker

    by Karl Aage Rasmussen ...
    En samling af essays om musik og mennesker, udvalgt, redigeret og med forord af Sven Holm. "En digter, en humorist, en debattør, en samtidstænker, en filosof, en tegneseriefortæller, en historiker og alt dette i eet stykke. Det er en sjældent facetteret essayist, der her dukker ud af sfærernes musik," skriver Holm om Karl Aage Rasmussen. ... Read more

    €6.18

  • Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980–1983

    by Tim Lawrence ...
    As the 1970s gave way to the 80s, New York's party scene entered a ferociously inventive period characterized by its creativity, intensity, and hybridity. Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor chronicles this tumultuous time, charting the sonic and social eruptions that took place in the city’s subterranean party venues as well as the way they cultivated breakthrough movements in art, ... Read more

    €20.89