Roy, Elodie A.,

Media, materiality and memory : grounding the groove / Elodie A. Roy. - x, 221 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm. - Music and material culture series . - Music and material culture series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Media, Materiality and Memory' examines the entwinement of material music objects, technology and memory in relation to a range of independent record labels. Moving from Edison's phonograph to digital music files, from record collections to online archives, the author argues that materiality plays a crucial role in constructing and understanding the territory of recorded sound.

Specialized.

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Sarah Records.
Ghost Box Records.
Finders Keepers (Firm)


Sound recording industry--England.
Sound recordings--Social aspects.
Sound recordings--Collectors and collecting.
Music.
Music.

780.6'8