This volume collects a broad range of perspectives on electronica, dance, and club music through 28 previously published essays (1979 to 2008) from journals and books on a diverse range of genres: rav
This collection provides readers with a diverse and contemporary overview of research in the field. Drawing upon scholarly writing from a range of disciplines and approaches, it provides case studies
What defines pop music? Why do we consider some styles as easier listening than others? Arranged in three parts: Aesthetics and Authenticity - Groove, Sampling and Industry - Subjectivity, Ethnicity a