Traffic, music, language and nature help to create unique soundscapes that are essential to the place-based character of each city. Taking into account both the

While we are used to looking around us, we are less used to listening to what happens around us. And yet, the noises we produce reveal our way of life, and lear

Popular music is a cultural form much rooted in space and place. This book interprets the meaning of music from a spatial perspective and, in doing so it furthe

This edited collection examines the more-than-representational registers of sound. It asks how sound comes to be a meaningful ingredient in the microgeographies