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    Funny Weather

    Art in an Emergency

    by Olivia Laing ...
    Narrated by Sophie Aldred ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 41 min

    **'A brave writer whose books open up fundamental questions about life and art' – TelegraphIn this inspiring collection of essays, acclaimed writer and critic Olivia Laing makes a vivid and politically-engaged case for the importance of art – especially in the turbulent weather of the twenty-first century.**We are often told art can’t change anything. In Funny Weather, Laing argues that it can. It ... Read more

    RM 64.01

  • Audiobook

    Being Wagner

    The Triumph of the Will

    by Simon Callow ...
    Narrated by Simon Callow ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 37 min

    The perfect introduction to the Master.Over a century after his death, Richard Wagner’s music dramas stand at the centre of the culture of classical music. He was a walking contradiction: aggressive, flirtatious, disciplined, capricious, heroic, visionary and poisonously anti-Semitic. His ten great mature masterpieces constitute an unmatched body of work, created against a backdrop of poverty, ... Read more

    RM 71.16

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    Biblical

    Rob Halford's Heavy Metal Scriptures

    by Rob Halford ...
    Narrated by Rob Halford ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 38 min

    The Metal God, himself, Rob Halford—lead vocalist of Judas Priest and author of the critically acclaimed and reader-beloved autobiography, Confess—delivers yet again, now with the bible of hard rock and heavy metal, all in his enlightening, hilarious, and one-of-a-kind voice.Rob Halford has long been known for his legendary voice. As the front man of Judas Priest, his vocals have been tremendous, ... Read more

    RM 127.22

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    Music

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Nicholas Cook ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 59 min

    What is music? How is it constructed? How is it consumed? Why do you enjoy it at all? In Music: A Very Short Introduction, Nicholas Cook invites us to really think about music and the role it plays in our lives and our ears. Drawing on a number of accessible examples, the author prompts us to call on our own musical experiences in order to think more critically about the roles of the performers ... Read more

    RM 63.59 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Hard Crowd

    Essays 2000–2020

    by Rachel Kushner ...
    Narrated by Rachel Kushner ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.A wildly original first essay collection from the bestselling, Booker Prize-shortlisted author ofThe Mars RoomIn her twenties Rachel Kushner went to Mexico in pursuit of her first love - motorbikes - to compete in the notorious and deadly race, Cabo 1000. As fellow racers died on the roadside, bikes were stolen and friends abandoned one another in the heat of the chase, ... Read more

    RM 69.40

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    Jauchzet ihr Himmel, frohlocket ihr Engel

    by Anselm Grün, Hans-Jürgen Hufeisen ...
    Narrated by Anselm Grün ...
    Series series Anselm Grün HÖREN

    Abridged

    1 hour 26 min

    Anselm Grün meditiert die bekanntesten und beliebtesten Weihnachtslieder. Zwischen den Textpassagen spielt Hans-Jürgen Hufeisen u. a. Bearbeitungen dieser wunderbaren Melodien: Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her O du fröhliche Zu Behtlehem geboren ... Read more

    RM 67.57 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Dad Rock That Made Me A Woman

    by Niko Stratis ...
    Narrated by Niko Stratis ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 21 min

    A memoir-in-essays on transness, dad rock, and the music that saves us.When Wilco's 2007 album Sky Blue Sky was infamously criticized as "dad rock," Niko Stratis was a twenty-five-year-old closeted trans woman working in her dad's glass shop in the Yukon Territory. As she sought escape from her hypermasculine environment, Stratis found an unlikely lifeline amid dad rock's emotionally open and ... Read more

    RM 83.47 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Soundtrack of Leadership, The

    What Music Teaches Us About Leadership and Culture

    by Karlton Butts ...
    Narrated by Karlton Butts ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 16 min

    The Soundtrack of Leadership: What Music Teaches Us About Leadership and Culture explores our deep connection with music and how music shapes our leadership values and our relationships. It parallels the evolution of a band-from preparing yourself as a leader, to choosing your bandmates, to writing music, to playing stadiums, and to managing stardom-with the leadership and cultural evolution of an ... Read more

    RM 39.73 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Pepsi & Shirlie - It's All in Black and White

    Wham! Life and Friendship

    by Pepsi Demacque-Crockett, Shirlie Kemp ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 47 min

    London. Wham! Pop, glitz and glamour. And two girls with stars in their eyes.Our friendship began one windy day in 1982, outside Finsbury Park tube. It was an instant like at first sight. We were on our way to a Wham! rehearsal. Pepsi was the new girl in the band and over a car stereo, a cassette tape and that journey to Bushey we bonded. We had no idea that we were on the first of many journeys ... Read more

    RM 127.22

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    Musician's Map

    by Kane Power ...
    Narrated by Kane Power ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 17 min

    The Musician's Map is a complete guide to building success in music. Whether you're just thinking about learning music, or you're already in the process of building a career; this audiobook will help you. Musician's Map provides practical advice for musicians just starting out and musicians looking to get ahead and further their career.This audiobook is a step-by-step guide that will save you ... Read more

    RM 34.59 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Harmonium Handbook

    Owning, Playing, and Maintaining the Devotional Instrument of India

    by Satyaki Kraig Brockschmidt ...
    Narrated by Satyaki Kraig Brockschmidt ...

    Abridged

    3 hours 7 min

    ***The Harmonium Handbook***provides detailed instruction in how to play, maintain, and repair this popular devotional instrument. It also reveals the colorful history of free-reed instruments such as the harmonium, which dates back to the time of Marco Polo. The story behind the modern version of the harmonium is a fascinating testimony to the love, skill, innovation, and intermingling of many of ... Read more

    RM 59.64 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Pitch and Intonation Basics

    Simple Ear Training for Musicians

    by Anthony Brown ...
    Narrated by Jacob Acre ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Introductory Music Theory

    Unabridged

    25 min

    Get ready to enhance your musical ear with this accessible course for beginners. Throughout the piano is used to give clear, musical examples. This course will help you refine your pitch and intonation skills. Narrated by Jacob Acre and created by Anthony Brown the course offers a comprehensive guide to: understanding pitch; mastering intonation; and recognizing intervals. This will help complete ... Read more

    RM 79.50 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    राग प्रकाश

    by Dr. Om Prakash ...
    Narrated by डिजिटल वॉइस Harsha G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 51 min

    इस ऑडियोबुक को डिजिटल वॉइस में रिकॉर्ड किया गया है.गायन वादन एवं नृत्य इन तीनों कलाओं के समावेश को संगीतज्ञों ने संगीत कहा है। संगीत एक ललित कला है। जिसे अन्य ललित कलाओं में सर्वश्रेष्ठ स्थान प्राप्त है। संगीत मन के भावों को प्रकट करने का सबसे अच्छा साधन माना जाता है। संगीत कला मुख्य रूप से प्रयोगात्मक कला है। जिसका उद्देश्य मन के भावों को बड़ी सहजता और मधुर ढंग से परिमार्जित कर उसका उसकी अन्तरात ... Read more

    RM 11.13 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Человек дующий. Homo inspirans: История о том, как человек поставил дыхание на службу искусству

    by Владимир Зисман ...
    Narrated by Игорь Князев ...
    Series series Записки музыканта

    Unabridged

    3 hours 35 min

    Из этой книги вы узнаете о том, как, когда, с помощью чего человек научился извлекать звуки из воздуха и вообще зачем ему это всё понадобилось. Но книга, разумеется, не только о духовых музыкальных инструментах. Они всего лишь внешнее проявление непреодолимых потребностей и особенностей, свойственных виду Homo sapiens — любознательности, изобретательности и острого желания перепробовать все ... Read more

    RM 35.75 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Home Theatre Harmony: Your Personal Guide to Audio-Visual Excellence

    by SREEKUMAR V T ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 28 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a journey to transform your living space into a haven of unparalleled audio-visual excellence with "Home Theatre Harmony." This comprehensive guide is your go-to companion for creating the perfect home theatre experience, combining cutting-edge technology, thoughtful design, and a touch of creativity.Dive into the world of immersive ... Read more

    RM 11.73 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    HowExpert Guide to Vinyl Record Collecting

    A 45-Day Step-by-Step V.I.N.Y.L.R.E.C.O.R.D.S. System to Build, Preserve, and Enjoy a Timeless Vinyl Collection

    by HowExpert ...
    Narrated by HowExpert ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 34 min

    If you want to hear music in its richest form, build a meaningful collection, and preserve the art of analog sound in a digital world, then this step-by-step vinyl record collecting system is your blueprint to collect with sound, style, and success.HowExpert Guide to Vinyl Record Collecting is your complete, step-by-step roadmap for discovering, understanding, and mastering the world of vinyl. ... Read more

    RM 59.61 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Drumming for Beginners - Your Journey Into Playing Drums

    by Tigger Reginalds ...
    Narrated by John Hays ...

    Unabridged

    21 min

    Have you always had a secret desire to learn how to play the drums?Was it the expense of getting started or the difficulty that put you off in the past?Have you shaken off that negativity and have decided that now is the time to learn?Learning to play the drums is difficult for many people. The coordination and rhythm that is required doesn’t always come naturally and many start and then abruptly ... Read more

    RM 19.84 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Mindhunter

    Die spektakulärsten Fälle der FBI-Spezialeinheit für Serienverbrechen. Das Buch zur Netflix-Originalserie

    by John Douglas, John Douglas, Mark Olshaker, Mark Olshaker ...
    Narrated by Stefan Lehnen ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 28 min

    Niemand weiß mehr über Serienmörder als John Douglas. Er war der erste Profiler des FBI, galt jahrzehntelang als der meistgefürchtete Killerjäger der Welt und ist das Vorbild für den FBI-Agenten Holden Ford in der Netflix-Serie »Mindhunter«. In seinem Buch, auf dem die Erfolgsserie basiert, erzählt Douglas nicht nur, wie er die Praxis des Profilings erfand, etablierte und perfektionierte, sondern ... Read more

    RM 115.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    조수미 : 나의 삶, 나의 노래

    by 조수미 Sumi Jo ...
    Narrated by 조수미 Sumi Jo ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 19 min

    한국이 낳은 세계 최고 소프라노 조수미, '천상의 목소리'로 자신의 이야기를 하다 처음으로 직접 쓰고, 낭독한 자신의 이야기, '나의 삶, 나의 노래' 스토리텔에서 최초 공개! 2021년으로 국제 오페라 무대 데뷔 35주년을 맞이하는 전무후무한 한국의 목소리, 조수미가 자신의 노래들을 통해 인생을 돌아보는 이야기 '나의 삶, 나의 노래'는 스토리텔 한국이 처음으로 독점 기획해 공개한 셀럽 바이오이다. 이 오디오북으로 트위터, 인스타그램을 통해 활발하게 전세계 팬들과 소통해 온 조수미의 열린 생각과, 젊은 시절부터 유학과 해외 기반 활동을 통해 다져진 글로벌한 시각은 물론, 한국을 향한 절절한 마음도 조수미 본인의 육성을 통해 들어볼 수 있다. 어린시절 부모님의 사랑과 유학 시절 이야기는 자라나는 청소년들과 ... Read more

    RM 47.68 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Big Book of Rock & Roll Names

    How Arcade Fire, Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, Vampire Weekend, and 532 Other Bands Got Their Names

    by Adam Dolgins ...
    Narrated by Gabriel Vaughan ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 27 min

    The Big Book of Rock & Roll Names tells the behind-the-scenes stories of how the world's most popular and influential rock and pop acts got their names.By turns fascinating, funny, and bizarre, this book offers insight into the peculiar choices and idiosyncratic psychologies of hundreds of top musicians from the 1960s to the present. Originally published more than two decades ago to great success, ... Read more

    RM 83.47 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Ullas Ki Naav

    by Vikas Kumar Jha, Vikas Kumar Jha ...
    Narrated by Babita Tripathi ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 26 min

    आइ बिलीव इन म्यूजि़क, आइ बिलीव इन लव—हमेशा इन दो संगीतमय वाक्यों से अपने रौशनदानो की शुरुआत करनेवाली भारतीय पॉप संगीत की महारानी उषा उथुप रम्भा हो, पाउरिंग रेन, मटिल्डा, कोई यहाँ नाचे-नाचे और दोस्तों से प्यार किया सरीखे झूम-धूम-भरे बेशुमार गानों के संग लोगों के अन्तर्मन के धुँधले क्षितिज को हज़ार वाट की अपनी हँसी से सदैव जगमग करती आई हैं। वे देश-दुनिया की बाईस भाषाओं में गाती हैं। पर दुनिया-भर में ... Read more

    RM 43.70

  • Audiobook

    Grime Kids

    The Inside Story of the Global Grime Takeover

    by DJ Target ...
    Narrated by DJ Target ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 54 min

    NOW A MAJOR BBC DRAMA, AVAILABLE TO WATCH ON BBC THREE NOW'An essential read for anyone with the slightest interest in the birth of Grime' The Wire'Sharp and nostalgic' The ObserverA group of kids in the 90s had a dream to make their voice heard - and this book documents their seminal impact on today's pop culture.DJ Target grew up in Bow under the shadow of Canary Wharf, with money looming... ... Read more

    RM 99.38

  • Audiobook

    Music as Medicine

    How We Can Harness Its Therapeutic Power

    by Daniel Levitin ...
    Narrated by Daniel Levitin ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 17 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.From the bestselling author of This Is Your Brain on Music and The Organized Mind, a surprising and inspiring exploration of the healing power of music.**We are only just beginning to appreciate the healing power of music. In recent years, a wave of scientific research has upended everything we once knew about its effects on our brains: not only in reducing stress, but ... Read more

    RM 74.74

  • Audiobook

    Same Old Girl

    'a relatable read by a phenomenal writer' The Face

    by Sylvia Patterson ...
    Narrated by Sylvia Patterson ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 36 min

    'Patterson is one of the great comic writers of the last quarter century' THE HERALD'Unsparing but ultimately uplifting, every sentence cuts a caper' MOJO'A thoroughly engaging, life-affirming book' MAIL ON SUNDAYHow does the big stuff in life truly change us?In late 2019, Sylvia Patterson was a celebrated pop journalist, still merrily writing about the musical greats. But with t... ... Read more

    RM 127.22