
Bloomsbury's New Approaches is a series dedicated to changing our understandings of sound, image, and their relations across media. Tweets by @hollymusication.
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Team AV. Books on Bowie, Remediation, Hauntology, Music Videos, Bjork, Kahlil Joseph, Political Videos, TikTok, Animated Music and Opera in the works for release later this year. What a time to be alive!
New book alert! Absolutely thrilled to see this in print, an important history of an understudied audiovisual art form. Congratulations Henry! #visualmusic
Splendid first study of one of audiovisual culture’s biggest creative spaces: library music. Just out and ready to make waves. @johnston_nessa #librarymusic #filmmusic
The Journal of Film Music are looking for a reviewer for our YouTube and Music book! Who’s up for it? journal.equinoxpub.com/JFM
What a week! Another beauty for you! Here is James Phillips’ innovative philosophical work on Busby Berkeley films and film musicals. #busbyberkeley #musicals @wbpictures @warnerbros
Our friends at @sonic_scope have released issue 6 of their powerful intervention into music and the moving image. sonicscope.org. We love it all.
Talk about topical! Here is Juan Bermuedez’s wonderful new addition to our gang. What a splendid book.
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Pink Beethoven celebrates the birth of YouTube and Music in paperback. #YouTube
Another storming foray into audiovisual newness for you! A book packed with original thought on the cultural context in which music videos are produced and the web of intertextuality that drives contemporary audiovisual culture. Just what we all need!
We have a new beauty for you! This time an innovative fusion of audiovisual scholarship, transmedia art, Black Atlantic Theory and the work of Kahlil Joseph. Congratulations @JosephOJackson and we love your foreword @CJNwonka!
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We're so very pleased to announce that three of our books are 2024 PROSE award finalists! @FeldmanBarrett @hollymusication @jrsfreitas @jffporfirio

ALT Environmental Science Finalist: Wild Track: Sound, Text and the Idea of Birdsong, Bloomsbury Publishing, Seán Street Music and Performing Arts Finalists: Life, Death, and Afterlife of the Record Store: A Global History, Bloomsbury Publishing, Gina Arnold (editor), John Dougan (editor), Christine Feldman-Barrett (editor), and Matthew Worley (editor) YouTube and Music: Online Culture and Everyday Life, Bloomsbury Publishing, Holly Rogers (editor), Joana Freitas (editor), and João Porfirío (editor)
Our friends at Sonic Scope have just released their new issue of mixed media essays on audiovisual media and it’s a blinder. Have a look and think about contributing to issue 6, applications are now open! – at Croydon, London
| SONIC SCOPE ISSUE 5 - OUT NOW |
Issue 5 of Sonic Scope is available now!
This issue contains 5 new Open Access articles and mixed media essays exploring glitch, hauntology, soundtrack dissonances, and more.
| Read Issue 5 at sonicscope.org |
They’re coming thick and fast! Our new team member is all about music video’s migrations in the digital age, from TV screen to the internet, galleries, social media and live music venues. Fresh off the press! Congratulations Mathias and Tomas! #musicvideo – at London, England
Imagine spaces, occult sounds, haunted folk music, cries and whispers. Announcing Haunted Soundtracks edited by Aimee Mollaghan and Kevin Donnelly. This one is truly special!















