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Listening through the noise : the aesthetics of experimental electronic music / Joanna Demers.

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Contemporary electronic music has splintered into numerous genres and subgenres, all of which share a concern with whether sound, in itself, bears meaning. Listening through the Noise considers how the experience of listening to electronic music constitutes a departure from the expectations that have long governed music listening in the West.

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Sign. Listening to signs in post-Schaefferian electroacoustic music ; Material as sign in electronica -- Object. Minimal objects in microsound ; Maximal objects in drone music, dub techno, and noise -- Situation. Site in ambient, soundscape, and field recordings ; Genre, experimentalism, and the musical frame.

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