Description
| Product ID: | 9781846146862 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Every Song Ever |
| Subtitle: | Twenty Ways to Listen to Music Now |
| Authors: | Author: Ben Ratliff |
| Page Count: | 272 |
| Subjects: | Theory of music and musicology, Theory of music & musicology, Music reviews and criticism, Music: styles and genres, Music reviews & criticism, Music: styles & genres |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 'A remarkable new book ... goes leaping from Beethoven to Big Black, from Morton Feldman to Curtis Mayfield, identifying continuities while delighting in contrasts' Alex Ross, New YorkerFor the first time ever, we have all the music in the world to choose from. As Ben Ratliff, one of America's celebrated music critics, shows us, it's time to listen in a new way too. Opening our ears to unexpected connections, new experiences and little-known delights, this book will change the way you appreciate music forever. 'Masterly ... An instructive guide to opening one's mind and compiling a new kind of playlist ... succeeds brilliantly' John Clarke, Independent'Smart, provocative ... in every case informative' August Kleinzahler, The New York Times Book Review 'Like a trip into the world's coolest record store' David Browne, Rolling Stone ''A remarkable new book ... goes leaping from Beethoven to Big Black, from Morton Feldman to Curtis Mayfield, identifying continuities while delighting in contrasts'' Alex Ross, New Yorker |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-02-23 |