Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Futuromania in Rough Trade's Books of the Year!

"A collection of compelling essays analysing the technological evolutions which have defined pop and electronic music and how this history intersects. From Donna Summer and David Bowie to Daft Punk, from Afrobeats and Atlanta trap Reynolds pulls up the profiles of artists and scenes to build a real listening guide to the most essential electronic and digital sounds."


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Science fiction and music

Strange Stars: David Bowie, Pop Music, and the Decade Sci-Fi Exploded, by Jason Heller 4columns, June 2018 By Simon Reynolds Strange Stars s...