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Haunted Weather: Music, Silence, and Memory

David Toop - Computers - 2004 - 294 pages
Digital technology has changed the ways in which music is perceived, stored, distributed, mediated and created. The world of music is now a vast and complex jungle, teeming ...
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Rap Attack 3: African Rap to Global Hip Hop

David Toop - African American dance - 2000 - 268 pages
Rap is bigger than ever and now very much part of the mainstream.
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Exotica: Fabricated Soundscapes in a Real World

David Toop - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 296 pages
Merging anecdote and biography, autobiography and interviews, fact and fiction and a characteristically eclectic selection of music, David Toop spirals us through the 20th ...
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Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom: Before 1970

David Toop - Music - 2016 - 337 pages
Shortlisted for the Penderyn Music Book Prize 2017. In this first installment of acclaimed music writer David Toop's interdisciplinary and sweeping overview of free ...
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Ocean of Sound: Ambient sound and radical listening in the age of communication

David Toop - Music - 2018 - 306 pages
David Toop's extraordinary work of sonic history travels from the rainforests of Amazonas to the megalopolis of Tokyo via the work of artists as diverse as Brian Eno, Sun Ra ...
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Fauré and French Musical Aesthetics

Carlo Caballero - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 352 pages
A wide-ranging study of Fauré and his contemporaries.
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Between Montmartre and the Mudd Club: Popular Music and the Avant-Garde

Bernard Gendron - Music - 2002 - 402 pages
When and how did pop music earn so much cultural capital? This text investigates five key moments when popular music and avant-garde art transgressed the rigid boundaries ...
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