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Flaming Lips' Zaireeka / Mark Richardson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richardson, Mark.
- Series:
- 33 1/3.
- 33 1/3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Flaming Lips (Musical group)--Biography.
- Flaming Lips (Musical group).
- Flaming Lips (Musical group). Zaireeka.
- Progressive rock music--Social aspects.
- Progressive rock music.
- Music--Social aspects.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (123 p.)
- Other Title:
- Zaireeka
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Continuum, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Zaireeka is the anti-headphone and the anti-mp3. It purposely makes the two biggest developments in end-user music in the last 30 years irrelevant. Zaireeka is not mobile. It is not personal. It is not solitary, cannot be easily controlled, and cant easily be consumed in small doses. So another way to think of Zaireeka is as a one-off piece of technology that comes in a highly inconvenient dead-end format. The Flaming Lips' 1997 album Zaireeka is one of the most peculiar albums ever recorded, consisting of four CDs meant to be played simultaneously on four CD players. Approaching this powerful
- Contents:
- "Why is it so high?" : Zaireeka as an idea
- "World's biggest hammer comin' down" : A band and an album
- "The landscape's grande design" : An analysis of Zaireeka
- "The pieces that prevailed" : What came after.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612874376
- 9781501396878
- 1501396870
- 9781441111838
- 1441111832
- 9781282874374
- 1282874373
- 9781441138866
- 1441138862
- OCLC:
- 676697830
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