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May 2008
7 x 9, 362 pp., 12 illus.
includes audio CD
$31.95/£17.95 (PAPER)
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ISBN-10:
0-262-63363-9
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-63363-5

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Sound Unbound
Sampling Digital Music and Culture
Edited by Paul D. Miller aka Dj Spooky that Subliminal Kid
Foreword by Cory Doctorow
Introduction by Steve Reich


Foreword by Cory Doctorow
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1An Introduction, or My (Ambiguous) Life with Technology
Steve Reich
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2In Through the Out Door
Sampling and the Creative Act
Paul D. Miller aka Dj Spooky that Subliminal Kid
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3The Future of Language
Saul Williams
21
4The Ecstasy of Influence
A Plagiarism Mosaic
Joanathan Lethem
25
5"Roots and Wires" Remix
Polyrhythmic Tricks and the Black Electronic
Erik Davis
53
6The Life and Death of Media
Bruce Sterling
73
7Un-imagining Utopia
Dick Hebdige
83
8Freaking the Machine
A Discussion about Keith Obadike's Sexmachines
Keith Obadike and Mendi Obadike
91
9Freeze Frame
Audio, Aesthetics, Sampling, and Contemporary Multimedia
Ken Jordan and Paul D. Miller aka Dj Spooky that Subliminal Kid
97
10A Theater of Ideas
An Interview with Steve Reich and Beryl Korot on Three Tales
David Allenby
109
11Quantum Improvisation
The Cybernetic Presence
Pauline Oliveros
119
12The Ghost Outside the Machine
Scanner aka Robin Rimbaud
131
13The Musician as Thief
Digital Culture and Copyright Law
Daphne Keller
135
14Integrated Systems
Mobile Stealth Unit
Beth Coleman and Howard Goldkrand
151
15An Interview with Moby
Lucy Walker
155
16Zing! Went the Strings
Joseph Lanza
161
17Renegade Academia
Simon Reynolds
171
18The World of Sound
A Division of Raymond Scott Enterprises
Jeff E. Winner
181
19From Hip-Hip to Flip-Flop
Black Noise in the Master–Slave Circuit
Ron Eglash
203
20South Africa's Rhythms of Resistance
Lee Hirsch
215
21The Virtual Breeding of Sound
Manuel DeLanda
219
22Zoom
Mining Acceleration
Liminal Product:

Frances Dyson and Douglas Kahn
227
23An Interview with Alex Steinweiss
Carlo McCormick
233
24Stop. Hey. What's That Sound?
Ken Jordan
245
25Permuting Connections
Software for Dancers
Scott deLahunta
265
26On Improvisation, Temporality, and Embodied Experience
Vijay Iyer
273
27Spin the Painting
An Interview with Nadine Robinson
Alondra Nelson
293
28Camera Lucida
Three-dimensional Sonochemical Observatory
Evelina Domnitch and Dmitry Gelfand
299
29Fear of a Muslim Planet
Hip-Hop's Hidden History
Naeem Mohaiemen
313
30Three Pieces
Chuck D
337
31Bells and Their History
Brian Eno
343
32What One Must Do
Comments and Asides on Musical Philosophy
Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR)
353
33An Interview with Pierre Boulez
Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Philippe Parreno
361
34Adh’an
The Sounds of an Islamized Orthodoxy
Ibrahim Quraishi
375
35Theater of the Spirits
Joseph Cornell and Silence
Catherine Corman
377
36Where Did the Music Go?
Jaron Lanier
385
Audio CD Credits
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Index
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