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Luigi Russolo (1885-1947)--painter, composer, builder of musical instruments, and first-hour member of the Italian Futurist movement--was a crucial figure in the evolution of twentieth-century aesthetics. As creator of the first systematic poetics...

Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music attempts to map the aural and discursive terrain of vanguard musical culture today. Over the past few decades, a new audio culture has emerged, a culture of making and thinking about music and sound that...

Part of the acclaimed 'Documents of Contemporary Art' series of anthologies . The _sonic turn_ in recent art reflects a wider cultural awareness that sight no longer dominates our perception or understanding of contemporary reality. The background...