'Listening To The Music The Machines Make' - Inventing Electronic Pop 1978-1983, sets out to examine the multitude of influences that led to the synthpop revolution that spanned a five year period.
Examines the use of distortion and colouration effects
The book explores the ways in which engineers and producers are able to use and abuse distortion and colouration in their work, examining the processes from technical, practical and musicological perspectives.
Focal Press have published an updated and expanded second edition of Mike Senior's best‑selling Recording Secrets For The Small Studio, which contains new sections on contact mics, software instruments, squash mics, and ensemble depth distortion.
David Caulfield has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the production of a book detailing the development of the Akai Professional products that put sampling and sequencing into the reach of musicians.
New eBook from award-winning composer and Spitfire Audio co-founder
Paul Thomson, award-winning composer and co-founder of Spitfire Audio, has released an eBook detailing the business and creative aspects of working as a media composer.
Bjooks announces new book celebrating Roland’s 50th anniversary
Created by Kim Bjørn, INSPIRE THE MUSIC offers deep insights into the worldwide Roland culture, detailing how iconic products and instruments were developed.
Celebrating the launch of the newly updated Tape Leaders and the first anniversary of Synth Evolution, Velocity Press present an evening of books, films, talks and live music at The Social, London.
This 320-page, superbly illustrated, hardcover book takes readers on a chronological journey through a unique selection of over 60 synthesizers — some popular, some rare, all beautiful.
A new book on Moog’s Semi-Modular Analog Synthesizers
The creators of the highly-regarded original PATCH & TWEAK book have teamed up with Moog Music to produce this 200-page book on Moog’s Semi-Modular Analog Synthesizers.