LaBelle, Brandon. Acoustic territories: sound culture and everyday life / by Brandon LaBelle. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN . Brandon LaBelle traces auditory life through a topographic structure: Acoustic Territories uncovers the embedded tensions and potentiality. of Acoustic Territories: Sound Culture and Everyday Life, Brandon LaBelle’s wide -ranging investigation into the function of sound as a binding, relational.
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Other editions – View all Acoustic Territories: Help Center Find new research papers in: For information on how we process your brandkn, read our Privacy Policy. The agonism performed by this rather strangulated text is perhaps indicative of the difficulties of bounding space.
A good book to add to the reading list for the Chicago Architecture Biennial for its architectural metaphorizations lbelle sound. Sound Culture and Everyday Life Continuum, Withoutabox Submit to Film Festivals. Return to Book Page. Perspectives on Sound Artwas published in also by Continuum.
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As numerous philosophers and cultural geographers have found, spatial nominalization and delimitation, the naming and taming of space, are more geared towards describing place and places.
Acoustic Territories uncovers the embedded tensions and potentiality inherent to sound as it exists in the everyday spaces around us. Each chapter sets out to query particular sites or topographies, such as underground spaces, the street or the home, acousic how sound lends to experiences of place.
But, it definitely stimulated my own thoughts about the sonic environment and its influence on identity, behavior, etc in a very productive way.
Here, as in Joseph Lanza’s Elevator Music, the focus is on the use of sound to modulate mood and stimulate particular modes of behavior.
Jun 18, Ietrio rated it did not like it Shelves: May 25, Stefanie Tterritories rated it liked it Shelves: Vasilis Moschas rated it liked it Nov 03, The connection between underground railway systems and underground music scenes, for example, just about holds together but it is mainly due to fancy linguistic play that further complicates some already rather convoluted points.
Those less inclined to such speculative explorations may well be annoyed with this work. There’s a problem loading this menu right now.
Would you like to tell us about a lower price? Sound Culture and Everyday Life offers an expansive reading of auditory life. One of these items ships sooner than the other. Unfortunately the book fails to significantly develop the argument from the last book in any substantial way. His previous book, Territoroes Noise: A really good book indeed. Perhaps it just takes one to know one. From my perspective, sound operates as an emergent communitystitching together bodies that do not necessarily search for each other, and forcing them into proximity.
Brandon LaBelle is an artist and writer working with sound culture and locational identities. Books by Brandon LaBelle.
Rather, this is a book about sound, noise, and the acoustic.
But, it definitely stimulated my own thoughts about the sonic environment and its infl This book was thought-provoking, but wasn’t quite what I expected. Despite its good quality content, it could offer a little more technical approach to sounds in terms of features, composition, acoustkc, and explore the great urban problem of noise and sound pollution, as well.
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Herb rated it liked it Jan 21, Ethical Volumes of Branvon and Noise 3. Combining research on urbanism, popular culture and auditory issues, Acoustic Territories opens up multiple perspectives – it challenges debates surrounding noise pollution and charts an “acoustic politics of space” by unfolding auditory experience as located within larger cultural histories and related ideologies.
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