The 22-minute documentary is an intervention attempt against using the badly-compressed musical format for music consumption in the industry. The musicians argue that the current popular compression format, MP3, distorts and...
The book French Connections provides a comprehensive look at the French dance culture in its making. The empirical data of the book is comprised of interviews with important figures...
Music production is done by Frank Wiedeman (from Âme).
The film comprises “5 Acts”, as in the original “Berlin: Symphony of a Great City”. Each act has a song that...
In the late 1940s, sound systems were already prominent in Jamaica. There’s a live jazz scene, starting from the 1920s. Jazz live events are for the wealthy elite. Poor...
Katz, M. (2022). Music and technology: A very short introduction. Oxford University Press.
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Katz traces the relationship between music and technology from ancient times until...
"B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989" is a compelling documentary that delves into the dynamic subculture and pop culture of West Berlin during...
The film contains monologue-like, long-running interview sections with electronic musicians from Germany/Switzerland with parallel editing of club/concert shots. The musicians talk about their personal...
Kvadrat explores the daily life of a Russian techno DJ, Andrey Pushkarev. Shot in Switzerland, France, Hungary, Romania, and Russia, it unfolds like a...
Katz, M. (2022). Music and technology: A very short introduction. Oxford University Press.
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Katz traces the relationship between music and technology from ancient times until...