Theory of Music & Musicology

David Tudor is remembered today in two guises: as an extraordinary pianist of post-war avant-garde music who worked closely with composers like Joh...

From studio albums to stadium tours, Taylor Swift is a record-setting pop artist whose impacts are outsized and global in scale. At the same time, ...

From studio albums to stadium tours, Taylor Swift is a record-setting pop artist whose impacts are outsized and global in scale. At the same time, ...

Why are vinyl records making a comeback? How is their resurgence connected to the political economy of music? Vinyl Theory responds to these and ot...

We often think of music in terms of sounds intentionally organized into patterns, but music performed in signed languages poses considerable challe...

This book examines how compression can be understood not only as a digital process enacted through computing, but as a wider economic and political...