How to wreck a nice beach
Subtitle: the vocoder from World War II to hip-hop : the machine speaks
By: Dave Tompkins
Publisher: Melville House; Stop Smiling
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Brooklyn, NY; Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9781933633886
Subjects: History and criticism; Vocoder; Electronic music
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-314), art bibliography (p.316-320), and index.
Table of contents: title: Axis of eavesdroppers --; title: Nearly enough like that which game them birth --; title: Indestructible speech --; title: Vocoder Kommissar --; title: As it is, on Mars --; title: Color out of space --; title: The sacred thunder croak --; title: Interdiction --; title: Vietnam, verbot and clear --; title: Think he said her name was Voodoo-on-a-stick --; title: Cool, as long as nobody hears it --; title: Eat a planet and go on to the next one --; title: Decompression --; title: Epilogue: I was like --; title: Appendix. Future Beat Alliance ;; title: Auto-tune : it's not the end of the world ;; title: How to recognize a Peachtree freak : 80 songs with vocoder.