Sinnreich, Aram.

Mashed up : music, technology, and the rise of configurable culture / Aram Sinnreich. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2010. - xxii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Science/technology/culture . - Science/technology/culture. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The bust -- pt. I. When the mode of the music changes. Music as a controlled substance -- The modern framework -- The crisis of configurability -- pt. II. Drawing lines in the sand. Yes, but is it art?: the art/craft binary -- Some kid in his bedroom: the artist/audience binary -- Something borrowed, something new: the original/copy binary -- Live from a hard drive: The composition/performance binary -- Hooks and hearts: The figure/ground binary -- "He plays dictaphones, and she plays bricks": the materials/tools binary -- pt. III. The lessons: configurability and the new framework. Critique and co-optation -- "Plus �ca change" or paradigm shift?

9781558498297 (pbk. : alk. paper) 155849829X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781558498280 (library cloth : alk. paper) 1558498281 (library cloth : alk. paper)

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Popular music--Social aspects.
Music and technology.
Mashups (Music)--History and criticism.
Remixes--History and criticism.
Turntablism.

ML 3918 .P67 / S56 2010