Time-space (and digital) compression : software formats, musical networks, and the reorganisation of the music industry
Competitiveness ; Computing ; Distribution network ; Economic strategy ; Industrial location ; Innovation ; Market ; Music industry ; Organization ; United Kingdom ; United States of America
contestables des marchés de biens et de services, à l'ère du digital. Analyse critique des marchés électroniques et de leur impact sur l'organisation économique. Concept de réseau musical. Identification de quatre réseaux dans l'économie musicale : créativité
L'espace musical à Montpellier in Espaces, sociétés, mutations en Languedoc.
Situation actuelle des équipements musicaux et aménagements urbains. Description du tissu musical local avec des besoins, des sensibilités et des réalités différentes selon les styles de musique pratiqués (Résumé d'un mémoire de maîtrise). (Ed.).
We sing our home, We dance our land : indigenous self-determination and contemporary geopolitics in Australian popular music
-determination and self expression can exist. The emergence of a vibrant Aboriginal popular music scene requires a rethinking of Australian music, and appeals for greater recognition of Aboriginal artists' sophisticated geopolitical strategies.
Lubbock on everything : the evolution of place in popular music (A West Texas example)
The geography of music. Special issue
Study focuses on the recordings of three contemporary performers from West Texas - Joe Ely, Butch Hancock, and Terry Allen - to demonstrate the influence that geography has on music and the capacity that sing has to create strong images of place
Article is an examination of the Seattle sound or grunge as a form of alternative rock music in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Media theories of why this city generated a new musical sound center on its isolation and weather. The A. favors the idea
that the Seattle sound grew to prominence because of a lot of local musical talent (Nirvana, Pearl Jam etc.) and several successful independent record labels such as Sub Pop Records. The commodification and popularization of grunge essentially killed it by the mid
Cultural studies ; Man-environment relations ; Music ; Sound ; Space ; Teaching of geography
The A., a qualified musicologist and an expert in the pedagogy of music, offers here important theoretical and operative suggestions to the teachers of geography. The article reminds the reader of the old and firm relationship among men, sounds
, music and environment. This essay analyzes the links between space and the sounds that surround it, and the relation between the production of organized sounds and nature, which is in itself a mix of rythms and an unforgettable music director of sonorous
Creating the right ‘vibe’ : emotional labour and musical performance in the recording studio
Cultural studies ; Emotion ; England ; Labour ; London ; Materiality ; Music ; Performativity ; Space ; United Kingdom
In this paper the AA. focus on how music producers and recording engineers in studios in London perform emotional labour as part of the performative engineering of this musical creativity and performance. Firstly, they consider how producers
Music scenes to music clusters : the economic geography of music in the US, 1970-2000
Comparative study ; Creative industry ; Economic geography ; Economies of scale ; Industry ; Los Angeles ; Music ; New Orleans ; New York City ; Regional analysis ; Spatial concentration ; United States of America ; Urban economy
Classe sociale ; Colonisation ; Communication de masse ; Culture populaire ; Culturel ; Idéologie ; Impérialisme ; Music hall ; Politique
The role of emerging mass media in informing popular attitudes towards imperialism in late-Victorian and Edwardian Britain is explored through a case study of music hall. Songs and sketches contributed little to the nurturing of an imperialist
popular imagination. The A. takes issue with the assertion made by Hobson that music hall fostered a popular chauvinism. He suggests that the halls celebrated the emergence of a culture of consumption that transcended social and ethnic boundaries
Berlin ; Brandenburg ; Creative industry ; Germany ; Leipzig ; Music ; Saxony ; Urban economy
The paper asks how the concept of value chains can be applied to creative industries, especially the electronic club music. By focussing on concrete interaction pattern, as proposed by Barnes (2008), this article discusses an alternative approach
based on empirical reconstructions of pattern of value creation within selected branches of electronic club music in the cities of Berlin and Leipzig. - (IfL)
The US recorded music industry : on the relations between organization, location, and creativity in the cultural economy
Capitalism ; Cultural product ; Cultural studies ; Industrial branch ; Industry ; Location ; Organization ; Recorded music industry ; United States of America
Bibliography ; Cultural geography ; Cultural studies ; Epistemology ; Inter-disciplinary approach ; Music ; Noise ; Research
Consolidation par étapes de ce terrain de recherche en géographie. Les recherches transdisciplinaires se multiplient sur le paysage sonore et le bruit. Le tournant culturel marque l'essor de nouvelles approches du fait musical en géographie. Les