The Cambridge companion to electronic dance music / edited by Hillegonda C Rietveld, Toby Young.
| Other author | Rietveld, Hillegonda C. |
| Other author | Young, Toby, 1990 |
| Other author | Cambridge University Press. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | [1]. |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Cambridge Companions |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge companions to music |
| Contents | Introduction / Hillegonda C. Rietveld & Toby Young -- Part1. Setting the Scene. Raves as Aesthetic Experience : The Blackburn Parties / Beate Peter ; The 'Affective Charge' of the 'Inexistent' Dancefloor : Exploring Nightclub Architecture and Design / Catharine Rossi ; Sound System Legacies / Caspar Melville ; Let the DJ Tell the Story: Thoughts on Archiving and Genre Formation in the Age of Electronic Dance Music / Kai Fikentscher -- |
| Contents | Part 2. Local and Global Contexts. Party as Protest : Free Party, Teknivals, Early Rave Scenes and Berlin's Hardcore Techno / Bianca Ludewig ; Angolan Kuduro in the Context of Sound System Cultures of the Black Atlantic / Stefanie Alisch ; Chinese Electronic Dance Music Cultures : An Analysis of their Local Cultural and Social Characteristics / Matthew Ming-Tak Chew ; Taking the Mix to Twitch : Streaming DJ Culture During and After the Pandemic / tobias c. van Veen & Bernardo Attias -- |
| Contents | Part 3. Genre Aesthetics. Drum and Bass as Cultural Accelerator : Underground Resistance or Ecstatic Concession to Speed? / Chris Christodoulou ; Chill Out : Seeking Ecstatic Trance in Low Tempo EDM / Rupert Till ; Genre Classification in Electronic Dance Music Culture : From Localised Histories to the Bandcamp Underground / Botond Vitos -- |
| Contents | Part 4. Sonic Subjectivities. Timbre and Gesture at the Threshold of Meaning / Maria Perevedentseva ; Pulse Trains : An Autoethnography of Techno Production in Berlin / Nicolas Bougai�˜eff ; EDM's Secret Technologies / Robert Fink ; Dance Music and Flow / Tami Gadir -- |
| Contents | Part 5. Dancefloor Identities. Feminine Subjectivities : Gender in Electronic Music Production and Performance / Samantha Parsley ; The Divisiveness of the Bass Music Drop in the North American Festival Setting / Edward Katrak Spencer ; Ageing Provocateurs : Responding to Older People's Participation in Electronic Dance Music Culture / Alice O'Grady & Alinka Greasely. |
| Abstract | "Electronic dance music is increasingly the focus of a multitude of academic research projects around the world but is drastically under-represented in accessible published material. This book surveys EDMC cultures and practices and addresses issues and debates in EDMC studies including music aesthetics, technologies, venues, and performativity"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2026004403 |
| ISBN | 9781009215824 hardback |
| ISBN | 9781009215787 paperback |
| ISBN | ebook |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |