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...Lasīt vairāk
A pulsing, personal, and fabulous ride through the music and culture of an iconic nightclub scene. Fascinated by Berlin nightclub Berghains strange techno and stranger goings-on, Liam Cagney journeys through technos history, f...Lasīt vairāk
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,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Jun-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
This study of Nintendos 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk