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New e-book out on music and everyday life

Sounds of the Overground
Selected papers from a postgraduate colloquium on ubiquitous music and music in everyday life
Edited by Nedim Hassan and Holly Tessler
A new e-book published by the International Institute for Popular Culture, University of Turku, Finland. Available at http://iipc.utu.fi/overground/ (direct link) or http://iipc.utu.fi/publications.html
Musical and auditory experiences are frequently central to peoples’ [...]

Posted 15 March 2010 † sonicscape § ‡ Comments (0) °

Resource: Hong Kong pop website

Again, a great web resource on Hong Kong pop music, called “Hong Kong pop style: English style”. Run by Phil Benson and Alice Chik and supported by Hong Kong Institute of Education, this website is full of resources (interviews and links among others).
http://home.ied.edu.hk/~hkpop/music/index.html
Some words from those who run the website:
‘Hong Kong pop: English style’ is [...]

Posted 21 April 2009 † sonicscape § ‡ Comments (0) °

Resource: Thai music website

I was informed of this interesting website, called “Montakplengthai”, about thai popular music (actually, it was a while ago, but I could (did) not open the email somehow. This website (blog), run by Peter Doolan, has a great collection of thai pop old and new, and very well maintained with good quality sound clips. You [...]

Posted 21 April 2009 † sonicscape § ‡ Comments (1) °