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  • Last Night a DJ Saved My Life

    The History of the Disc Jockey

    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

    RM 70.69

  • Code Musicology

    From Hardwired to Software

    by Denis Crowdy ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Music and Society
    Software mediates a great deal of human musical activity. The writing, running, and maintenance of code lies at the heart of such software. Code Musicology: From Hardwired to Software argues why it is time for a “code musicology,” then outlines what that should entail. A code musicology opens a conduit between musicology and software studies, providing insights into both of these now interlinked ... Read more

    RM 131.89

  • How to Make a Noise: iPad Synthesizers Edition

    by Simon Cann ...
    How to Make a Noise: iPad Synthesizers Edition looks at how to create and control sounds using iPad synthesizers. The book introduces sound creation from first principles focusing on each element in turn: sound sources, filters, envelopes, low frequency oscillators and other modulation sources, FX, frequency modulation synthesis, and brings the pieces together as you begin to create and control ... Read more

    RM 11.72 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    RM 57.09

  • Futuromania

    Sogni elettronici da Moroder ai Migos

    Translated by Michele Piumini ...
    La musica elettronica ci affascina così tanto perché promette il futuro: è la musica di domani, oggi. Questa storia personale e dizionario amoroso di mezzo secolo di musica elettronica – costruito attraverso profili, saggi e interviste – non poteva dunque che chiamarsi Futuromania. Simon Reynolds eleva a titolo l'orgogliosa dipendenza dal nuovo, l'amore per tutto ciò che sembra arrivare alle ... Read more

    RM 49.99

  • ¡Bacalao!

    Historia oral de la música de baile en Valencia, 1980-1995

    Fruto de un año y medio de trabajo, y de cientos de horas de entrevistas con los principales actores y protagonistas de la escena musical y empresarial, "¡Bacalao!" es el primer libro que aborda de manera exhaustiva, seria y rigurosa el panorama musical y de ocio nocturno valenciano del periodo que se extiende desde principios de los ochenta a mediados de los noventa. Tras la muerte de Franco, y ... Read more

    RM 39.17 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Listening through the Noise

    The Aesthetics of Experimental Electronic Music

    by Joanna Demers ...
    Contemporary electronic music has splintered into numerous genres and subgenres, all of which share a concern with whether sound, in itself, bears meaning. Listening through the Noise considers how the experience of listening to electronic music constitutes a departure from the expectations that have long governed music listening in the West. ... Read more

    RM 151.69

  • Rave New World

    Confessions of a Raving Reporter

    by Kirk Field ...
    *NEW EXTENDED MIX EDITION FEATURING EXTRA CHAPTERS*Nominated for Audiobook of the Year at the 2024 ARIAS Awards'Love this book! It triggers so many memories of the rave era. Thoroughly recommended.' - FATBOY SLIM'Captures the hedonism and humour of the nineties with a laugh-out-loud honesty. The perfect Ibiza holiday read...if you can get it through customs!' - JUDGE JULES'Some great... ... Read more

    RM 28.89

  • The Prodigy - Uncensored On the Record

    For having made rave music before, during and after the death of the scene, for having invented dance rock, and for shocking the entire world, The Prodigy are one of the greatest and most influential acts of the last 20 years. Having sold over 25 million records worldwide, The Prodigy continue to show how a huge number of influences can form one cohesive style of music. Whilst never conforming to ... Read more

    RM 11.72

  • The Story of Northern Soul

    by David Nowell ...
    What began as an underground 60s Mod scene in unlicensed, no-frills clubs in the North West of England became a youth craze that has long surpassed all others. The Northern Soul scene has confounded its critics by surviving and growing into an adult dance phenomenon whose followers share a passion for the music of Black America unrivalled anywhere else in the world. The Story of Northern Soul ... Read more

    RM 33.69

  • The Routledge Handbook to Rethinking the History of Technology-Based Music

    Edited by Jøran Rudi, Monty Adkins ...
    Series series Routledge Music Handbooks
    This Handbook explores and critiques a new sonic reality – one which unearths new narratives that chart embryonic practices from the early twentieth century that have developed in parallel with accepted narratives of electronic music.Today’s musical and artistic practices within technology-based music represent radical changes in production, engagement and dissemination of all sonic arts for ... Read more

    RM 286.16

  • Supersaw Fl Studio

    How to Make a Fat Supersaw Lead in FL Studio for EDM Production (The 3xOsc Supersaw Synth Sound Design Template for Beginners)

    by Screech House ...
    Make your own fat EDM supersaw lead with ONLY one FL Studio synthesizerFor decades, there has never been a sound so absurdly dominant, that you just have to know its mighty recipe…The secrets of the pros unraveledMaking a lead sound professional can be extremely difficult and seemingly impossible. How the heck do the pros get these loud, clean, and big supersaws in their songs? And how on earth ... Read more

    RM 11.72 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lo-Fi Music

    by Smith ...
    You find yourself in a cozy corner of your room, headphones snugly placed, as soft melodies wash over you like a warm embrace. The gentle crackle of vinyl and the soothing tones of jazzy chords transport you to a world where stress melts away, and creativity flourishes. This is the magic of lo-fi music-a genre that resonates deeply, offering a soundtrack to your most cherished moments, whether you ... Read more

    RM 31.33

  • Techno Rebels

    The Renegades of Electronic Funk

    by Dan Sicko ...
    Series series Painted Turtle Press
    An updated, expanded history of techno music with special attention to its roots in Detroit.When it was originally published in 1999, Techno Rebels became the definitive text on a hard-to-define but vital genre of music. Author Dan Sicko demystified techno's characteristics, influences, and origins and argued that although techno enjoyed its most widespread popularity in Europe, its birthplace and ... Read more

    RM 80.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Advent of Rock and Roll: Move Over Moses

    by FM NOTE LIGHT ...
    Series Book 9 - FM/NOTE/LIGHT: The Chapter Series
    Rock never dies. Ever wonder why? Way, way down inside, you know, you need FM. And she's buying this stairway to heaven. Got it? Then get it. Ride on the steel horse. You are wanted...dead or alive. ... Read more

    RM 11.72

  • A Nation of Tinkerers

    A History of Electronic Music in Canada from 1945 to 1985

    Series Book 8 - Bibliophonic
    The untold story of Canadian electronic music from post-war labs to global pop.For decades, the history of Canadian electronic music has existed in fragments—footnotes, anecdotes, and half-remembered stories preserved by enthusiasts and archivists. A Nation of Tinkerers gathers these scattered pieces into the first comprehensive account of how Canada helped shape the global evolution of electronic ... Read more

    RM 34.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Electronic Music

    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Musicians are always quick to adopt and explore new technologies. The fast-paced changes wrought by electrification, from the microphone via the analogue synthesiser to the laptop computer, have led to a wide diversity of new musical styles and techniques. Electronic music has grown to a broad field of investigation, taking in historical movements such as musique concrète and elektronische musik, ... Read more

    RM 106.09

  • Kraftwerk: I Was a Robot

    Wolfgang Flür was vital cog in the Kraftwerk machine, galvanising the group’s electric drum sound throughout the 1970’s and propelling the rhythmic backbone of iconic albums such as Autobahn and Electric Café.I Was A Robot is a detailed, evocative account, written in Flür’s no-nonsense style. It takes us from his youth into the band’s formation and touring of their influential works, laying bare ... Read more

    RM 50.79

  • Shaping Sounds

    Stevie Wonder, DEVO, The Synth Revolution, And My Life Behind The Music

    In Shaping Sounds, visionary music producer Robert Margouleff shares his stories of pushing the boundaries of musical innovation, art, and technology while helping create some of the most significant and influential music of our time.Beginning on the set of his first film, Ciao! Manhattan, with Andy Warhol superstar Edie Sedgwick, Margouleff captures the tragic beauty of New York’s East Village ... Read more

    RM 34.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Class of '88

    Find the warehouse. Lose the hitmen. Pump the beats.

    by Wayne Anthony ...
    Organised crime puts on a smiley face.When the Summer of Love hit Britain in ’88, Wayne embraced the bright new world of dance music, MDMA and all-night celebrations. But alongside the ecstasy, his natural East End entrepreneurial instincts kicked in, and he began to organise the infamous Genesis dance parties for thousands of kids. Wayne soon became a key figure in the high octane, technicolour ... Read more

    RM 65.79

  • Factory

    The Story of the Record Label

    by Mick Middles ...
    Factory Records' fame and fortune were based on two bands - Joy Division and New Order - and one personality - that of its director, Tony Wilson. At the height of the label's success in the late 1980s, it ran its own club, the legendary Haçienda, had a string of international hit records, and was admired and emulated around the world. But by the 1990s the story had changed. The back catalogue was ... Read more

    RM 87.79

  • Subcontinental Synthesis

    Electronic Music at the National Institute of Design, India 1969–1972

    Edited by Paul Purgas ...
    The history of India’s first electronic music studio founded in 1969 at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad by David Tudor.Subcontinental Synthesis explores the history of India’s first electronic music studio, founded in 1969 at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad with the support of the composer David Tudor. The essays and writings unravel the narrative and context ... Read more

    RM 70.49

  • The Musical Art of Synthesis

    New synths with unique features and layers of complexity are released frequently, with hundreds of different synths currently available in the marketplace. How do you know which ones to use and how do you get the most out of the ones you already own? The Musical Art of Synthesis presents synthesizer programming with a specific focus on synthesis as a musical tool. Through its innovative design, ... Read more

    RM 372.42

  • The Digital Musician

    by Andrew Hugill ...
    The Digital Musician, Third Edition is an introductory textbook for creative music technology and electronic music courses. Written to be accessible to students from any musical background, this book examines cultural awareness, artistic identity and musical skills, offering a system-agnostic survey of digital music creation. Each chapter presents creative projects that reinforce concepts, as well ... Read more

    RM 333.21