This volume analyses the narration of the social through music and the seismographic function of music to detect social problems and envision alternatives. Beyo

The unheard history of how race and racism are constructed from sound and maintained through the listening ear. Race is a visual phenomenon, the ability to see

A timely exploration of whether sound and listening can be the basis of political change. In a world dominated by the visual, could contemporary resistances be

An exploration of the production, transmission, and mutation of affective tonality—when sound helps produce a bad vibe. Sound can be deployed to produce disco

In Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity, Gaye Theresa Johnson examines interracial anti-racist alliances, divisions among aggrieved minority communities, an