Field Recordings from the Inside
Author: Bonomo, Joe
ISBN: 9781593766627
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 14 Feb 2017
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback / softback
Using as its epigraph and unifying principle Luc Sante's notion that Every human being is an archeological site," i>Field Recordings from the Inside/i> provides a deep and personal examination at the impact of music on our lives. Bonomo effortlessly moves between the personal and the critical, investigating the ways in which music defines our personalities, tells histories, and offers mysterious, often unbidden access into the human condition. The book explores the vagaries and richness of music and music-makingfrom rock and roll, punk, and RB to Frank Sinatra, Nashville country, and Delta bluesas well as the work of a diverse group of artists and figuresCharles Lamb, music writer Lester Bangs, painter and television personality Bob Ross, child country musician Troy Hess, and songwriter Greg Cartwright.br>br>Mining the often complex natures and shapes of the creative process, i>Field Recordings from the Inside /i>is a singular work that blends music appreciation, criticism, and pop culture from one of the most critically acclaimed music writers of our time.
ISBN: 9781593766627
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 14 Feb 2017
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback / softback
Using as its epigraph and unifying principle Luc Sante's notion that Every human being is an archeological site," i>Field Recordings from the Inside/i> provides a deep and personal examination at the impact of music on our lives. Bonomo effortlessly moves between the personal and the critical, investigating the ways in which music defines our personalities, tells histories, and offers mysterious, often unbidden access into the human condition. The book explores the vagaries and richness of music and music-makingfrom rock and roll, punk, and RB to Frank Sinatra, Nashville country, and Delta bluesas well as the work of a diverse group of artists and figuresCharles Lamb, music writer Lester Bangs, painter and television personality Bob Ross, child country musician Troy Hess, and songwriter Greg Cartwright.br>br>Mining the often complex natures and shapes of the creative process, i>Field Recordings from the Inside /i>is a singular work that blends music appreciation, criticism, and pop culture from one of the most critically acclaimed music writers of our time.