Contemporary electronic music has splintered into numerous genres and subgenres, all of
which share a concern with whether sound, in itself, bears meaning. Listening through the …

How the deliberate cracking and breaking of playback media has produced experimental
music and sound by artists and musicians ranging from Nam June Paik and Christian …

The highest expression of the conflict of things, as a spontaneous eruption of possibilities, as
movement, as a simultaneous poem, as a symphony of cries, shots, commands, embodying …

This book provides the first comprehensive musicologically-informed account of Icelandic
singer-songwriter Bjork. Bjork is internationally recognized for her unique and innovative …

What Really Counts? was a sound art installation created in 2019 through a collaboration
between a sociologist and a multidisciplinary artist, working with in-depth interviews with …

THE aim of this pragmatic introduction to data sonification is to provide an understanding of
the origins and conceptual issues involved in this young, interdisciplinary, and quickly …

Resonances is a compelling collection of new essays by scholars, writers and musicians, all
seeking to explore and enlighten this field of study. Noise seems to stand for a lack of …

Von Störungen und Menschen: Die Rolle des Menschen bei der erfolgreichen Integration
von Fehlschlag und Lärm im Digitalen. Wir argumentieren, dass die Verknüpfung des …

Currently, there is a (re-) emergence of theoretical work on glitch in art and culture. With its
'aesthetics of failure'and Deleuzian theoretical orientation, glitch music seems to stand for an …

This paper focuses on the redundancy and physicality of magnetic recording media as a
defining factor in the design of a lo-fi audio device, the Concentric Sampler. A modified …