Ocean of Sound

Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds

320 pages

English language

Published Nov. 26, 2018 by Serpent's Tail Limited.

ISBN:
978-1-78816-030-8
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The classic account of ambient music, with a new foreword by Michel Faber.

David Toop's extraordinary work of sonic history travels from the rainforests of Amazonas to the megalopolis of Tokyo via the work of artists as diverse as Brian Eno, Sun Ra, Erik Satie, Kate Bush, Kraftwerk and Brian Wilson.

5 editions

Subjects

  • Music, history and criticism
  • Music, philosophy and aesthetics