Dub : soundscapes and shattered songs in Jamaican reggae / Michael E. Veal.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press, c2007Description: x, 338 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0819565725
- 9780819565716 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780819565723 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 781.646097292 22
- ML3532 .V43 2007
Contents:
1. Electronic music in Jamaica : dub in the continuum of Jamaican music -- 2. "Every spoil is a style" : the evolution of dub music in the 1970s -- 3. The "backbone" of Studio One -- 4. "Jus' like a volcano in yuh head!" -- 5. Tracking the "living African heartbeat" -- 6. "Java" to "Africa" -- 7. "City too hot" : the end of the roots era and the significance of dub to the digital era of Jamaican music -- 8. Starship Africa : the acoustics of diaspora and of the postcolony -- Coda : electronica, remix culture, and Jamaica as a source of transformative strategies in global popular music -- App. Recommended listening.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 781.646097292 VEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A430887B |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-316) and index.
1. Electronic music in Jamaica : dub in the continuum of Jamaican music -- 2. "Every spoil is a style" : the evolution of dub music in the 1970s -- 3. The "backbone" of Studio One -- 4. "Jus' like a volcano in yuh head!" -- 5. Tracking the "living African heartbeat" -- 6. "Java" to "Africa" -- 7. "City too hot" : the end of the roots era and the significance of dub to the digital era of Jamaican music -- 8. Starship Africa : the acoustics of diaspora and of the postcolony -- Coda : electronica, remix culture, and Jamaica as a source of transformative strategies in global popular music -- App. Recommended listening.
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