Books

Electric Shock: From the Gramophone to the iPhone – 125 Years of Pop Music by Peter Doggett (Vintage, $24.99)

“The global heritage of popular music is the product of 125 years of artistic and scientific innovation. It represents a constant quest for modernity, which must be endlessly renewed. This is the story of that quest; of the musicians, the generations that they delighted and divided, and the technology which captured their music in the […]