From vaporwave to death metal, trip-hop to dance punk, Genre: A 33 1/3 Series is a series of short books that guide the reader through musical sub-genres that have intrigued, perplexed, or provoked listeners. Like the original, critically acclaimed 33 1/3 series, every book in the Genre series takes a unique approach and the series collectively offers a host of new perspectives, song recommendations, little-known tidbits, personal stories, and above all, ways of thinking about music.
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Bloomsbury presents South African Popular Music by Lior Phillips, read by Megan Gage. From the storied ache of mbube harmonies of the ‘40s to the electronic boom of kwaito and the amapiano and house explosion of the ‘00s, this book explores vignett... SEE MORE