Decomposed : the political ecology of music / Kyle Devine.

The hidden material histories of music. Music is seen as the most immaterial of the arts, and recorded music as a progress of dematerialization--an evolution from physical discs to invisible digits. In Decomposed, Kyle Devine offers another perspective. He shows that recorded music has always been a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Devine, Kyle (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Political Ecology and Recorded Music
  • 1. Shellac (1900-1950)
  • 2. Plastic (1950-2000)
  • 3. Data (2000-Now)
  • Afterword: What about Vinyl? What about the Music? What Next?