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The song of the machine from disco to DJs to techno, a graphic novel of electronic music
—Blot, Dave, author.
2019

Graphic Novel

"A pulsating graphic novel on the epic history of electronic music, from the heyday of disco in the 1970s to the rave culture of the 1990s and beyond."--Back cover.

Item Details

ISBN: 9780316526173

Edition: First U.S. edition.

Description: 239 pages : chiefly illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm

Notes:

  • Originally published in French as Chant de la machine: Paris : Éditions Allia, 2000.
  • In English, transated from the French.

Contents:

  • Prime time: before the machine
  • Disco mania: when the machine goes wild
  • Larry Levan and Paradise Garage: the new elixir
  • Chicago and hous music: Chi-town selection
  • Detroit: techno city
  • Manchester: so much to answer for
  • The fourth dimension: the story of MDMA
  • Rave on: everything starts with an E
  • Remeber Stanley Rose: garage, deep, and house selection
  • Paradise lost: a nineties soundtrack.

LCCN: 2019937391

Control Number: 2816922

Publisher: New York, NY : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2019.
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