How Music Works
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781938073489 (1938073487)
Publish date: September 12th 2012
Publisher: McSweeney's Books
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Let me say that the scope is quite broad. Byrne covers several different topics: the intersection of music and culture, how music is steered by technology and how it in turn steers technology, the purpose of music, modern options for selling and distributing music, and his own creative and technolog...
This really was a joy to read. Touching on all aspects (and genres) of music, from how technology shapes our perceptions of what music should be, to what to expect from a recording contract, this book really does cover it all.David Byrne (frontman from Talking Heads), is engaging, funny, insightful,...
I hear this is super good.
The ultimate in music nerd-ery. How Music Works Makes the reader think about music in new ways.