X-ray audio / ed. Stephen Coates ; [original photography by Paul Heartfield ; with contributions by Rudy Fuchs, Aleks Kolkowski, Maksim Kravchinsky, Artemyi Troitsky, Kolya Vasin].

Date:
2015
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About this work

Also known as

X-ray audio : the strange story of Soviet music on the bone

Description

"In a culture where the recording industry was ruthlessly controlled by the state, music-mad bootleggers discovered an extraordinary alternative means of reproduction: they repurposed used x-ray film as the base for records of forbidden songs."--from back cover.

Publication/Creation

London : Strange Attractor Press, 2015.

Physical description

158 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), plates ; 23 x 24 cm + illustrative sample

Notes

Subtitle from spine and back cover.
Contributor names from back cover.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    DY.AL.31
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ISBN

  • 1907222383
  • 9781907222382