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Overall, one comes away from Kraftwerk: Music Non-Stop with the impression of Hutter, Schneider and co creating a multifaceted oeuvre on a par with that of Andy Warhol's, a brief phase from either's... — The Wire More…

Bach's St Matthew Passion is the ultimate depiction of the torture and (attempted) murder of Jesus Christ: the most beautiful, the most harrowing and the most innovative — The Telegraph More…

Being Time invites readers to share in the subjective reflections of its three authors, who are also accomplished composers ... The selection of musical material is adventurous and uncompromising... — The Wire More…

Priest is at his best in [the] musicological sections, lucidly explaining the processes and structures of complex works . . . His judgments lack the obtuseness that dogs writing on lowercase... — The Wire More…

the recently updated Let's Talk About Love-cheekily re-subtitled Why Other People Have Such Bad Taste and bundled with a host of excellent accompanying essays from the book's admirers including... — Pitchfork More…

Pichaske offers and understandably more scholarly view of Dylan's relation to his home town and its environs...gems include a chapter on Dylan's Midwestern pronunciation which is, oddly, quite... — Record Collector More…

Through brilliant prose and exhaustive research, [Thomson] presents a potted cultural history which argues that songs about death reveal just as much about how we live... In addition to his own... — Record Collector More…