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The England No One Cares About

Lyrics from Suburbia

by George Musgrave

ISBN: 9781913380663

Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

Pub Date: July 11, 2023

An exploration of the much-derided English suburbs through rap music.

Overtone Singing

Harmonic Dimensions of the Human Voice

by Mark van Tongeren

Foreword by Trân Quang Hai

ISBN: 9781949597226

Publisher: Terra Nova Press

Pub Date: January 10, 2023

An indispensable guide to a deeper understanding of the nature of the human voice and its harmonic possibilities from East to West.

Polyphonic Minds

Music of the Hemispheres

by Peter Pesic

ISBN: 9780262543897

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: September 13, 2022

An exploration of polyphony and the perspective it offers on our own polyphonic brains.

Social Dissonance

by Mattin

Foreword by Ray Brassier

ISBN: 9781913029814

Publisher: Urbanomic

Pub Date: May 31, 2022

An argument that by amplifying alienation in performance, we can shift the emphasis from the sonic to the social.

Structure and Synthesis

The Anatomy of Practice

by Mark Fell

ISBN: 9781913029951

Publisher: Urbanomic

Pub Date: March 1, 2022

An anthology of pioneer sound artist Mark Fell's work charting his defiantly unorthodox thinking on time, structure, technology, and the relation between academic and popular electronic music.

Designed for Dancing

How Midcentury Records Taught America to Dance

by Janet Borgerson and Jonathan Schroeder

ISBN: 9780262044332

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 19, 2021

When Americans mamboed in the kitchen, waltzed in the living room, polkaed in the pavilion, and tangoed at the club; with glorious, full-color record cover art.