Digital signatures : the impact of digitization on popular music sound /

Brøvig-Hanssen, Ragnhild,

Digital signatures : the impact of digitization on popular music sound / Ragnhild Brøvig-Hanssen and Anne Danielsen. - ix, 188 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references, discography and index.

Is digital production killing the soul of music? Is Auto-Tune the nadir of creative expression? Digital technology has changed not only how music is produced, distributed, and consumed but also - equally important but not often considered - how music sounds . In this book, Ragnhild Brøvig-Hanssen and Anne Danielsen examine the impact of digitization on the aesthetics of popular music.

Specialized.

9780262034142 (hbk.) : £18.95


Popular music--Technological innovations.
Popular music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
Popular music--Production and direction.
Sound--Recording and reproducing--Digital techniques.

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