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  • 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

    RM 70.69

  • 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

    RM 27.18

  • Liminal

    by Roland Schimmelpfennig ...
    Translated by Jamie Bulloch ...
    A thrilling, filmic immersion into Berlin's legendary club scene - a skillfully told novel about the fragility of life.Berlin, Görlitzer Park: The body of a young woman in a white wedding dress floats in the canal. Who is she, and where does she come from? Suspended drugs investigator Tommy trawls Berlin's clubs and criminal clans to uncover the woman's story.On his odyssey through the city, he ... Read more

    RM 46.69

  • Wendy Carlos

    Every Album, Every Song

    by Mark Marrington ...
    Series series On Track
    Wendy Carlos is one of the most influential electronic musicians of the 20th century, whose groundbreaking LP, Switched-On Bach, was pivotal in elevating the Moog synthesizer to iconic status. Her highly evocative score for Stanley Kubrick's film A Clockwork Orange redefined the sound of electronic music for a generation of popular musicians in the US and Europe. Best known for her adventurous ... Read more

    RM 39.17 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • fabric

    The fully illustrated history of the famous London club

    by Joe Muggs ...
    Available in a first edition print run strictly limited to 4,000 copies, fabric tells the story of one of the most revered clubs in the history of dance music culture.fabric captures the journey of a small group of enthusiasts who, rebelling against the commercialisation of the rave scene, converted a derelict meat store in an unfashionable part of London into a venue that remains a cathedral for ... Read more

    RM 202.59

  • The Musician's Guide to Pro Tools

    by John Keane ...
    "I'd recommend this book to anyone, whether beginner or expert." --From the Foreword by Peter Buck of R.E.M."Because everything is explained so concisely, you spend less time wading through pages and more time recording music." --Sound on Sound magazine"An excellent book for any engineer or home recordist just getting into Pro Tools." --Tape Op magazine ... Read more

    RM 106.79

  • The Work of Karlheinz Stockhausen Volume 3

    Music by Formulas

    by Flo Menezes ...
    Series series Ashgate Studies in Theory and Analysis of Music After 1900
    This three-volume work is the most comprehensive study ever undertaken of the musical compositions of Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007), one of the major figures of Post-World War II classical music in Europe. Stockhausen’s impact on global music-making was huge and he has been influential for a wide range of music makers in classical music and on music creators in various popular music traditions ... Read more

    RM 243.04

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  • Pink Noises

    Women on Electronic Music and Sound

    by Tara Rodgers ...
    Pink Noises brings together twenty-four interviews with women in electronic music and sound cultures, including club and radio DJs, remixers, composers, improvisers, instrument builders, and installation and performance artists. The collection is an extension of Pinknoises.com, the critically-acclaimed website founded by musician and scholar Tara Rodgers in 2000 to promote women in electronic ... Read more

    RM 81.79

  • The Oxford Handbook of Video Game Music and Sound

    Edited by William Gibbons, Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The music and sounds of video games have become an inescapable part of our world. Not only do these sonic elements profoundly shape the experiences of billions of players every day, but also the soundscapes of games have stretched out from our living rooms to encompass spaces as diverse as pinball arcades, concert halls, museums, and classrooms across the globe. Research on game music and sound is ... Read more

    RM 723.39

  • Electronic Visual Music

    The Elements of Audiovisual Creativity

    by Dave Payling ...
    Series series Sound Design
    Electronic Visual Music is a comprehensive guide to the composition and performance of visual music, and an essential text for those wanting to explore the history, current practice, performance strategies, compositional methodologies and practical techniques for conceiving and creating electronic visual music.Beginning with historical perspectives to inspire the reader to work creatively and ... Read more

    RM 188.15

  • A Darker Electricity

    The Origins of Spiral Tribe Sound System

    by Mark Angelo Harrison ...
    Written by Spiral Tribe's co-founder and visual artist, Mark Angelo Harrison, A Darker Electricity charts the infamous sound system's nomadic journey and the rapid escalation of their popularity - and notoriety. As Spiral Tribe's co-founder and visual artist (or as the Crown Prosecutor described him, 'the criminal ringleader' who'd helped 'mastermind' Britain's 'biggest ever illegal rave' at ... Read more

    RM 41.19

  • Morton Feldman

    Friendship and Mourning in the New York Avant-Garde

    by Prof Ryan Dohoney ...
    Morton Feldman: Friendship and Mourning in the New York Avant-Garde documents the collaborations and conflicts essential to the history of the post-war avant-garde. It offers a study of composer Morton Feldman's associations and friendships with artists like John Cage, Jackson Pollock, Philip Guston, Frank O'Hara, Charlotte Moorman, and others. Arguing that friendship and mourning sustained the ... Read more

    RM 106.99

  • Energy Flash

    A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture

    by Simon Reynolds ...
    Ecstasy did for house music what LSD did for psychedelic rock. Now, in Energy Flash, journalist Simon Reynolds offers a revved-up and passionate inside chronicle of how MDMA (ecstasy”) and MIDI (the basis for electronica) together spawned the unique rave culture of the 1990s.England, Germany, and Holland began tinkering with imported Detroit techno and Chicago house music in the late 1980s, and ... Read more

    RM 48.29

  • Music, Sound and Space

    Transformations of Public and Private Experience

    Edited by Georgina Born ...
    Music, Sound and Space is the first collection to integrate research from musicology and sound studies on music and sound as they mediate everyday life. Music and sound exert an inescapable influence on the contemporary world, from the ubiquity of MP3 players to the controversial use of sound as an instrument of torture. In this book, leading scholars explore the spatialisation of music and sound, ... Read more

    RM 170.39

  • Listen to This If You Love Great Music

    A critical curation of 100 essential albums • Packed with links for further reading, listening and viewing to take your enjoyment to the next level

    by Robin Murray ...
    Series series If You Love
    Listen To This If You Love Great Music is a must read for anyone with even a passing interest in music. Featuring 100 of the best albums from the last four decades, clashmusic.com editor Robin Murray shares his passion for exceptional music and offers insightful takes on what elevates these records above the competition.Robin steers clear of the usual classics – The Beatles and The Clash, for ... Read more

    RM 56.49

  • Teaching Electronic Music

    Cultural, Creative, and Analytical Perspectives

    Edited by Blake Stevens ...
    Series series Modern Musicology and the College Classroom
    Teaching Electronic Music: Cultural, Creative, and Analytical Perspectives offers innovative and practical techniques for teaching electronic music in a wide range of classroom settings. Across a dozen essays, an array of contributors—including practitioners in musicology, art history, ethnomusicology, music theory, performance, and composition—reflect on the challenges of teaching electronic ... Read more

    RM 219.51

  • Máquinas de sueños

    La música electrónica en Gran Bretaña desde el BBC Radiophonic Workshop hasta el acid house

    by Matthew Collin, Carles Murillo ...
    Translated by Ibon Errazkin ...
    Máquinas de sueños sigue la evolución de la música hecha con máquinas en el Reino Unido desde los primeros experimentos vanguardistas después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, pasando por la psicodelia, el art rock y el synth pop, hasta la música electrónica de baile, el sampling, el tecno y sus infinitas ramificaciones. Además de contar la historia de los pioneros, documenta las escenas y los ... Read more

    RM 78.37 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to Video Game Music

    Edited by Melanie Fritsch, Tim Summers ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Video game music has been permeating popular culture for over forty years. Now, reaching billions of listeners, game music encompasses a diverse spectrum of musical materials and practices. This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date survey of video game music by a diverse group of scholars and industry professionals. The chapters and summaries consolidate existing knowledge and present tools ... Read more

    RM 144.69

  • BBC Radiophonic Workshop's BBC Radiophonic Workshop - A Retrospective

    by William L. Weir ...
    Series series 33 1/3
    In 1958, an anonymous group of overworked and under-budgeted BBC employees set out to make some new sounds for radio and TV. They ended up changing the course of 20th-century music. For millions of people, the work of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop was the first electronic music they had ever heard. Sampling, loops, and the earliest synthesizers-long before audiences knew what they were-made up the ... Read more

    RM 27.18

  • Electri_City: The Düsseldorf School of Electronic Music

    by Rudi Esch ...
    Just like Memphis for Rock'n'Roll, Dusseldorf is regarded as the Mecca for electronic music. The capital of North Rhine-Westphalia became the centre of an analog electronic movement which changed the course of all popular music to come.Electri_City is the oral account of the city's most influential bands, including Kraftwerk, NEU!, DAF, Die Krupps and many more. This history uncovers the myths and ... Read more

    RM 50.79

  • 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

  • A Bibliography of Electronic Music

    by Lowell Cross ...
    Series series Heritage
    This exhaustive bibliography, reflecting current interest in electronic music, includes all available citations of books, articles, and monographs pertaining to "musique concrète," "Elektronische Musik," "tape music," and "computer music" from publications in fourteen languages. Organized alphabetically by author, or, in the case of unsigned works, by title, and including a classified subject ... Read more

    RM 87.39

  • EDM Komponieren

    Basics der elektronischen Musik

    by Thomas Foster ...
    Du möchtest House, Techno, Hip-Hop, oder irgend eine andere Art der elektronischen Musik komponieren? Dann gibt Dir EDM komponieren ganz einfach und kompakt das Basiswissen an die Hand, dass Du brauchst, um mit einem Musikprogramm, wie Ableton, Cubase, FL Studio oder ähnlichem, einen Track zu komponieren. Du lernst, wie man einen Akkord bildet, wie man eine Harmoniefolge schreibt, und wie man ... Read more

    RM 41.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Electronic Dance Music

    From Deviant Subculture to Culture Industry

    by Christopher T. Conner, David R. Dickens ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Music and Society
    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, arguing that while the defining features of the subculture made it attractive, they also laid the foundations for outsiders to commodify the movement as a culture ... Read more

    RM 128.39