On the Records (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Brian Beck | knygos.lt

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An intimate collection of essays by 80 widely acclaimed and esteemed artists, from Brian Eno to Erykah Badu to Laufey, who each reveal the album, artist, or set of songs that has moved them and inspired their work.

Explore the album that inspires Dolly Parton, the songs that taught Chris Stapleton important lessons, and the music that moves Billie Eilish.

On the Records is a collection of musical gems from 80 influential artists. Featuring essays by luminaries across genres, like Erykah Badu, Bon Iver, Brittany Howard and many more, the book offers an intimate look at the music that has privately influenced and moved these artists. Each essay features an album, artist, or a set of songs that the artist feels should have been considered classics among the collective consciousness but have been ignored or underappreciated. And alongside each essay is unique artwork, whether that’s album cover art, liner photos, or something more personal.

This is the book for all listeners who want to be inspired again, by the discovery of songs and sounds that they’ve never heard before. It’s for those who crave to stretch their music collections and expand their knowledge. And of course, this is for the fans of all the artists involved, offering a way to know them just a bit better as we explore the music that shapes their work.