Book

Every song ever.

Ratliff, Ben. (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780374277901 (Cloth)
ISBN: 0374277907 (Cloth)
Physical Description: viii, 259 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition: 1st ed. / Ben Ratliff.
Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-239) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Let me concentrate! : repetitition -- Past present future : slowness -- Draft me! : speed -- What if we both should want more? : transmission -- We don't need no music : quiet/silence/intimacy -- Church bell tone : stubbornness and the single note -- Elevation : virtuosity -- Blue rules : sadness -- Getting clear : audio space -- Purple, green, turquoise : endless inventory -- I forgot more than you'll ever know : wasteful authority -- Granite and fog : density -- As it first looks : improvisation -- Eyeball to eyeball : closeness -- Just a little bit : loudness -- R.S.V.P. : discrepancy -- I still believe I hear : memory and historical truth -- On the waves : linking -- Mi gente : community and exclusivity -- Slowly fading out of sight : the perfect moment.