: Sounds of local places: techno in Berlin and Detroit. Readings: Gook, Ben. “Berlin and Detroit: An Alien Techno Alliance. Cultural Politics and Social Transformation after the Fall of the Wall.” 172–195/197. In Australian Yearbook of German Literary and Cultural Studies. Further readings...
In order to illustrate this point of view, we propose to analyse the birth of two distinct musical styles that are both directly related to the places in which they emerged: soul music in Detroit and rap music in New York.doi:10.1080/02692170903239879...
However, this era left its mark in unexpected places — particularly in architecture. Amid the anxiety surrounding digital technology, one of the most iconic concert halls of our time, Casa da Música in Porto, was born. Designed by OMA (Office for Metropolitan Architecture), its origins can ...
The Detroit Music Box Application was originally put together by by Anderson and Diana at the Detroit Community Technology Project, along with folks at CoOpen, using the Podcastgen open source software. After a successful (and still ongoing) run in the Cass Corridor neighborhood of Detroit, ...
Frontman rap singer Jay Kay known as the Mad Hatter because of his stage head gear personified this groove-based jazz-funk hip-hop sound genre movement more than anyone else in the 90’s sending Black Capricorn Day to the top of the charts in places like Japan. The O’Jays – ...
Kernel density estimation of place in music titles from 1950 to 1979 indicates that the darker areas are distributed mainly in the Beijing, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces. These places are often referred to in song titles, forming a cluster. ...
When listening to his airchecks, you can hear the excitement that dominated the radio during this time, as one band after another made its way “across the pond: and to kids listening to AM radio stations in places like Chicago, Chattanooga, and Corpus Christi. ...
Even in the streaming era, it can be tough to find free music without breaking the law. Here, we've highlighted a few places where you can pick up free tunes.
The Motown Museum in Detroit commemorates Hitsville U.S.A. and takes you back to a critical time in music history. From the outside, Motown seems like a small building where people live. However, the little house changed the world with its hit songs. Berry Gordy Jr. and others used ...
KISS Detroit Rock City "You gotta lose your mind in Detroit Rock City" Hotel California"Welcome to the Hotel California" - "Hotel California, Eagles. There are actually several Hotel California's, located in : Santa Monica, California (I think this is the one the song refers to); Phuket,...