Ecologies, economies, and politics of music.
Books & Collections
Audible Infrastructures: Music, Sound, Media (edited with Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier). Order from Oxford University Press.
Ellen Koskoff Edited Volume Prize from the Society for Ethnomusicology.
Gender, Creativity, and Education in Digital Musics and Sound Art (edited with Georgina Born). Contemporary Music Review.
Living Stereo: Histories and Cultures of Multichannel Sound (edited with Paul Théberge and Tom Everrett). Order from Bloomsbury.
The Routledge Reader on the Sociology of Music (edited with John Shepherd). Order from Routledge.
Articles & Chapters (Selected)
Low Carbonism Music. Coming soon.
Chopped Down Trees and Plastic. Coming soon.
Any Thing You Can Imagine. Coming soon.
Carbon Realities and Speculative Ideas for Decarbonizing the Archives (written with Jonathan Karpetz).
Even in the Quietest Moments: Amplifying the Electric Guitar.
Sustainability, Solutionism, and the Problem of Music (interview with Christoph Jacke).
Run of the Mill: Economies of Music Before Production and After Consumption.
The Cost of Music (written with Matt Brennan).
Decomposed: A Political Ecology of Music.
Music Technology, Gender, and Class: Digitization, Educational and Social Change in Britain (written with Georgina Born).
A Mysterious Music in the Air: Cultural Origins of the Loudspeaker.
Imperfect Sound Forever: Loudness Wars, Listening Formations, and the History of Sound Reproduction.
I have also started writing a new coauthored book about sunscreen. It’s a kind of social, cultural, environmental, medical, and industrial history.
