Perfecting Sound Forever: The Story of Recorded Music

Greg Milner

Granta Books, 2018 - Music - 464 pages

"'[A] breathless, surprisingly thrilling rollercoaster ride through the history of recorded music ... a tour-de-force of fascinating anecdotes, lucidly expounded science, witty asides, stylistic verve, and page after page of ""gosh, I never knew that"" facts.' - Mail on Sunday"

About the author

Greg Milner is the author of Perfecting Sound Forever, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and Pinpoint. A former editor at Spin, his writing has also appeared in Slate, the Village Voice, Wired, Salon, New York, Blender, Rolling Stone, the Word, the Sunday Times, and the Journal of Technology in Human Services. He lives with his family in Brooklyn, New York.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Perfecting Sound Forever: The Story of Recorded Music
• Author: Greg Milner
• Edition: 2, illustrated
• Publisher: Granta Books, 2018
• ISBN: 1783784563, 9781783784561
• Length: 464 pages
• Subjects: Music / General; Music / Philosophy & Social Aspects; Music / Recording & Reproduction