Distillation of Sound - Dub and the Creation of Culture

Distillation of Sound traces the beginnings of dub music in Jamaica and how the culture is distilled throughout the world. It focuses on the analysis of some of the most famous full-length albums of dub music and how the engineers, producers, and musicians created a new sound that changed the way that people heard music. 15 b/w illus.

In Conversation with Eric Abbey

About the author

Eric Abbey is a professional musician and professor of literature at Oakland Community College in Michigan.

Summary

Distillation of Sound traces the beginnings of dub music in Jamaica and how the culture is distilled throughout the world. It focuses on the analysis of some of the most famous full-length albums of dub music and how the engineers, producers, and musicians created a new sound that changed the way that people heard music. 15 b/w illus.

Product details

• Authors: Eric Abbey, Eric (Oakland Community College) Abbey
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9781789385397
• ISBN: 978-1-78938-539-7
• Illustrations: 15 halftone photographs, Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Reggae, Reggae and Ska, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Reggae, Music: styles and genres, Theory of music and musicology, culture; Jamaican music; reggae; dub; soundsystem