At its most cutting edge, dance music is a laboratory of sonic experimentation. Field recordings, foley and samples from the real world have long been...
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In this excerpt from Ears To The Ground: Adventures in Field Recording and Electronic Music, author and DJ Mag contributing editor Ben Murphy explores the use of found sounds in dance music as a means of examining and expressing cultural heritage in our surroundings
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Velocity Press will publish Ben Murphy's examination of the way field recordings fold the natural world into electronic music this May
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The store will feature a curated selection of books and posters, as well as a small gallery
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The best-selling examination of UK club culture and urban landscapes by journalist Jim Ottewill gets an update and expansion on Velocity Press
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The zine series explores 46 of the most influential drum machines, synths and samplers
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The book features De La Soul, Cypress Hill, MF DOOM, and more in illustrated form
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Velocity Press has announced Dubstep Vol. 1 as part of The Icon Catalogue series
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"Since the scene has survived the rise of streaming, mass venue closures and pandemics, we decided the book deserved an update," author Brian Belle-Fortune said
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Featuring more than 100 tape and synth composers from the 1950s and 60s
A book on pioneering British electronic musicians is set to go into reprint, 'Tape Leaders: A Compendium of Early British Electronic Music’.
First published in...
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The book’s original soundtrack by A Guy Called Gerald will also be released on vinyl for the first time
A 1989 novel set in the London underground acid house scene, Trip City, is set to be republished this year by Velocity Press.
The cult...