{"title":"Eric Abbey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEric Abbey\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a rich exploration of arts and culture, weaving thoughtful reflections with a deep appreciation for creative expression. His works invite readers to contemplate the intricate relationship between sound, art, and society, often presented through a poetic and insightful lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on the nuances of cultural experience, titles like \u003cem\u003eDistillation of Sound\u003c\/em\u003e exemplify Abbey’s ability to transform everyday phenomena into profound artistic narratives. Readers can expect a blend of lyrical prose and intellectual depth, perfect for those intrigued by the intersections of art and human perception.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"distillation-of-sound-by-eric-abbey-9781789385397","title":"Distillation of Sound","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow dub reggae expanded and shifted Jamaican culture.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJamaican music has always been about creating with what is at hand. Taking what is around you and making it into something great is the key to dub and Jamaican culture. Dub music in Jamaica started in the early 1970s and by the end of the decade had influenced an entire population. The music began to use the rhythm track of a song as a song itself and spread quickly throughout the sound systems of the island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book reflects on the importance of dub music and its influence on the music world with the rise and spread of dub in New York, England, and Japan. Eric Abbey discusses the separation between dub as a product and dub as an act of the engineer. \u003ci\u003eDistillation of Sound\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on the original music of Jamaica and how dub reggae expanded and shifted Jamaican culture. It will further the discussion on dub music, its importance to Jamaican culture, and its creative influence on the music world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470460633324,"sku":"9781789385397","price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781789385397-distillation-of-sound.jpg?v=1775219460"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/eric-abbey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}