{"title":"Martin Iddon","description":"\u003cp\u003eMartin Iddon’s work explores the intersections of memory, culture, and sound, offering insightful perspectives on contemporary artistic practices. His books delve into concepts such as \u003cem\u003ehauntology\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003enostalgia\u003c\/em\u003e, examining how these ideas shape modern music and visual arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful engagement with the ways in which cultural memory influences new creative expressions, framed within the broader context of arts and culture. Iddon’s writing invites reflection on the past’s presence in the future of artistic innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hauntology-nostalgia-and-new-music-by-martin-iddon-9781009718530","title":"Hauntology, Nostalgia, and New Music","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the past quarter of a century, or longer, popular cultures and musics both popular and 'new' have become concerned, rather than with futurity, with their own pasts. In a world where, after Fukuyama's 'end of history' or Berardi's 'cancellation of the future', the idea of fundamental historical change has seemed increasingly incredible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHauntology, Nostalgia, and New Music\u003c\/i\u003e is a critical study of music in what Fisher calls 'nostalgia mode', a flattened, high-gloss reproduction of a music indistinguishable from that which already exists, save for its technical perfection. It also explores hauntological musics that are critical of this stance, which deploy the music of the past not in reassuring fashion, but to stress that, in 'unwounded' history, they would not still be here. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough normally treated separately, this paradigm applies not only to popular music but also to new music, which has historically claimed the music of the future as its privileged territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934059086060,"sku":"9781009718530","price":74.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781009718530-hauntology-nostalgia-and-new-music.jpg?v=1783893300"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/martin-iddon.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}