Verso, London 
2009
ISBN 978-1-84467-427-5
200 pp, paperback, 22 x 22 cm
English
An essential guide to the core recordings of some of the most visionary and inspiring, subversive and radical musicians on the planet, past and present. Subjects include: Captain Beefheart, The Fall, Sonic Youth, No Wave, Noise, Tropicalia, Frank Zappa, AMM, Derek Bailey, Ornette Coleman, Fire Music, Sun Ra, James Brown, Grime, Dubstep, Fela Kuti, Turntablism, John Cage, Morton Feldman, Musique Concrete, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Iannis Xenakis.
Two articles of particular interest are:
- Captain Beefheart by Mike Barnes (pp 13-20)
- Frank Zappa And The Mothers Of Invention by Edwin Pouncey (pp 61-70)
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