Genres & Styles - Electronic
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Berghain Nights: A Journey Through Techno and Berlin Club Culture
$24.00 Add to cartOne of the Books of the Year 2025 at The Irish Times
A pulsing, personal, and fabulous ride through the music and culture of an iconic nightclub scene. Fascinated by Berlin nightclub Berghain’s stra- Author: Cagney, Liam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1836390831
- Language: English
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Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music
$14.95 Add to cartTough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music is the definitive history of how a city danced its pain away.
In Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music, music journalist Al Shipley draws from- Author: Shipley, Al
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1917516061
- Language: English
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Chicago House Music: Culture and Community
$24.00 Add to cartAn inside look at the music born, bred, and perfected in Chicago.
Chicago house music originated in the city’s Black, gay underground in the late seventies and became one of the most popular musical ge
- Author: Harrold, Marguerite L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1953368735
- Language: English
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Futuromania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines, and Tomorrow’s Music Today
$21.99 Add to cartA collection of writing by Simon Reynolds, centered on music that seemed, in its moment, to prefigure the Future
Simon Reynolds’s first book in eight years is a celebration of music that feels like a- Author: Reynolds, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0306833786
- Language: English
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Ears to the Ground: Adventures in Field Recording & Electronic Music
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the cacophonous surrounds of London to the sea stacks of Orkney, via the abandoned military facilities of the Suffolk coast and the watery expanses of the Blackwater Estuary in Essex, from the qu… [more below]
- Author: Murphy, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1913231526
- Language: English
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Assembling a Black Counter Culture
$20.00 Add to cartIn this critical history, DeForrest Brown, Jr “makes techno Black again” by tracing the music’s origins in Detroit and beyond
In Assembling a Black Counter Culture, writer and musician DeForrest Brown,
- Author: Brown, Deforrest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1734489731
- Language: English
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Ears to the Ground: Adventures in Field Recording & Electronic Music
$20.00 Read moreFrom the cacophonous surrounds of London to the sea stacks of Orkney, via the abandoned military facilities of the Suffolk coast and the watery expanses of the Blackwater Estuary in Essex, from the qu… [more below]
- Author: Murphy, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1913231526
- Language: English
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Listening to the Music the Machines Make: Inventing Electronic Pop 1978-1983
$20.00 Read moreListening to the Music the Machines Make is the revolutionary story of electronic pop from 1978 to 1983, a true golden age of music.
This definitive account explores how krautrock, disco, glam rock and
- Author: Evans, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1915841453
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Club: The Life and Lessons of a Black Woman DJ
$29.95 Add to cartHacienda resident and Manchester legend DJ Paulette celebrates the highs, lows and lessons of a 30-year career at the forefront of UK dance music as a ground-breaking Black female DJ.
- Author: Paulette, Dj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1526166909
- Language: English
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Vintage Synthesizers: Groundbreaking Instruments and Pioneering Designers of Electronic Music Synthesizers
$48.00 Add to cartVINTAGE SYNTHESIZERS 2ND ED UPDATED & EXPANDED
- Author: Vail, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 879306033
- Language: English
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Music Production For Beginners 2024+ Edition: How to Produce Music, The Easy to Read Guide for Music Producers, Artists & Songwriters (2024, music bus
$19.99 Add to cartEverything you need to know about making music in one place! 2024 & Beyond!
Not so long ago music production was only available to the rich and famous.
However, these days it’s now possible to produce
- Author: Swindali, Tommy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1088049508
- Language: English
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A Darker Electricity: The Origins of Spiral Tribe Sound System
$20.00 Add to cartAt the time, it was unclear why the UK government targeted the Spiral Tribe travelling sound system. Even after arresting many key members and launching one of Britain’s biggest court cases against th… [more below]
- Author: Harrison, Mark Angelo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1913231356
- Language: English
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Kraftwerk: Future Music from Germany
$18.00 Add to cartThe story of the phenomenon that is Kraftwerk, and how one band revolutionized the cultural landscape of our time.
‘We are not artists nor musicians. We are workers.’ Ignoring nearly all rock traditio- Author: Sch?tte, Uwe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0141986751
- Language: English
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Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983
$30.95 Add to cartAs the 1970s gave way to the 80s, New York’s party scene entered a ferociously inventive period characterized by its creativity, intensity, and hybridity. Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor ch… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: September 30 2016
- ISBN10: 0822362023
- Language: English
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Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture
$21.95 Add to cartEcstasy did for house music what LSD did for psychedelic rock. Now, in Energy Flash, journalist Simon Reynolds offers a revved-up and passionate inside chronicle of how MDMA (“ecstasy”) and MIDI (the … [more below]
- Author: Reynolds, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 20 2012
- ISBN10: 1593764073
- Language: English
