Volcanic Tongue

Volcanic Tongue

Keenan, David (Author)

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£12.99

Concerned not so much with the technical nuts and bolts driving music forwards, or re-examining existing mythomanias, Keenan is instead motivated to capture 'the first rush of hearing' and the attitudes behind - even forming - the sounds . . . His writing is highly strung in the best sense: resonant with ideas and alert to the rhythm and fundamental tonalities of the music he's engaging withSpectator - Philip ClarkKeenan is an insightful guide in breaching these hitherto impenetrable worlds . . . [his] mythopoeic gift is given free reinWireA celebration of obsessives, misfits and single-minded...

ISBN (SKU)

9781399624961

Pages

512

Weight

396g

Dimensions

196x126x38

Imprint

White Rabbit

Published

05, March, 2026

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