Producing Music, Producing Myth? Creativity in Recording Studios

This paper presents research on the power of myth (Barthes 1972) and commonly accepted beliefs, or “doxa” (Bourdieu 1977), in shaping creative practices inside recording studios. Drawing from two ethnographic case studies of rock and hip-hop artists in recording studios, this paper addresses the (re...

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Main Author: Paul Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association for the Study of Popular Music 2016-01-01
Series:IASPM Journal
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Online Access:https://iaspmjournal.net/index.php/IASPM_Journal/article/view/775/pdf