great books tht link experimental music and pop music? - ThreadSky

matanaroberts.bsky.social • 6 days ago

great books tht link experimental music and pop music?

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humpdaynews.bsky.social•6 days ago

The rest is noise, Alex Ross

willmasonmusic.com•5 days ago

Ben Piekut’s book on Henry Cow comes to mind. https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-world-as-a-problem-never-fully-solved/

matanaroberts.bsky.social•5 days ago

BP for the win!💐

laliotta.bsky.social•6 days ago

Wireless Imagination ?

matanaroberts.bsky.social•6 days ago

don’t know tht one will find

laliotta.bsky.social•6 days ago

Early Douglas Kahn

shlomitsofer.bsky.social•5 days ago

My book does the latter, you can decide if it's great

matanaroberts.bsky.social•5 days ago

will find!

shlomitsofer.bsky.social•5 days ago

It's open access here https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262045193/sex-sounds/

matanaroberts.bsky.social•5 days ago

oooh ty

screvins.bsky.social•6 days ago

dilla time?

matanaroberts.bsky.social•6 days ago

yeah thts an interesting one

matanaroberts.bsky.social•6 days ago

and im asking this in a very generic kinda lazy way obv bc there is some great experimental pop music out here etc of course,the word “experimental” is off kilter in this century

garrt.bsky.social•5 days ago

have you ever read this essay by George E. Lewis? it does not directly discuss popular music, but it connects his early experiments with artificial intelligence in music to aesthetic theories of Afrodiasporic art and music that also apply to popular music

https://eamusic.dartmouth.edu/~larry/algoCompClass/readings/george%20lewis/lewis.too_many_notes.pdf

matanaroberts.bsky.social•5 days ago

yup!

matanaroberts.bsky.social•6 days ago

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