UID:
edocfu_9960950877802883
Format:
1 online resource (199 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-262-33445-3
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0-262-33446-1
Content:
How sonically distinctive digital "signatures"--Including reverb, glitches, and autotuning -- affect the aesthetics of popular music, analyzed in works by Prince, Lady Gaga, and others.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction : digital technology and popular music sound -- Making sense of digital spatiality : Kate Bush's eerie collage -- The instrument formerly known as the machine : hyper-accuracy and sonic richness in Prince's Kiss -- The rebirth of silence in the company of noise : Portishead going retro -- Cut-ups and glitches : Los Sampler's and Squarepusher's freeze and flow -- Seasick computers : microrhythmic manipulation in the era of endless undo -- Autotuned voices : alienation and brokenhearted androids -- Popular music in the digital era.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-03414-X
Language:
English
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