books
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New Books: After Sound, Experimental Music, John Cage’s Aesthetics, Post-Modern Listening
Four new books were recently added to our bookshelf, all released by Bloomsbury Academic and focused on diverse topics around experimental music theories: After Sound: Towards a Critical Music by G Douglas Barrett Bloomsbury | Amazon “After Sound considers contemporary art…
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Three New Books: The Listening Reader, The Order of Sounds, Sonic Rupture
The amount of books around sound and listening keeps growing. Here are three new titles recently added to our sonic bookshelf: The Listening Reader Edited by Sam Belinfante and Joseph Kohlmaier Available at Cours de Poétique for £15.00. “Studies in…
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Four New Books: Sonic Virtuality, Listening To War, Sensing Sound, Instruments of New Music
It’s very interesting to see the production of books about sound growing. In one side, it’s always challenging, difficult and almost impossible to theorize sound, at least in the way other aspects of life are theorized. But on the other hand,…
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Three New Books: On Acousmatic Sound, Sonic Continuum and Orality
Here are three books I’ve been exploring recently and strongly recommend. All of them have been written by well-known sound theorists and were released in June/July. In general, I’d say the texts are dedicated to explore different aspects of sound, mainly featuring a…