内容简介
“Thefandomdrivingthemagazineisinfectious,andthebestpiecesaresimplyessential....AlargepartofAnthology’sdraw,aswithWaxPoeticsthemagazine,ishowgorgeousitlooks:Manypiecescomewithlovinglyreproducedalbumcoversand45labels,arrayedneatlylikesomuchrecordcollectorporn.”—TheOnionA.V.ClubWaxPoeticsAnthology,Volume1,thefirstbookfromtheesteemedmusicjournalshowcasingeveryonefromjazzandHipHopheavyweightstosoulandfunkmusicians,gathersarticlesfromtheirfirstfiveissuesintoanattractivehardboundeditionfilledwithvintagephotosandalbumart.IncludingprofilesoftheWu-TangClan’sRZA,funkdrummersClydeStubblefieldandJohn“Jab’O”Starks,WildStyledirectorCharlieAhearn,thelatejazzbassistandcomposerCharlesMingus,andmanymore,thisfirstinstallmentoftheWaxPoeticsAnthologyisamust-haveforrecordcollectorsandmusicconnoisseursalike.FirstpublishedinDecember2001,Brooklyn-bornWaxPoeticshitnewsstandswithanewvisionformusicjournalism,creatingabridgebetweenthepastandpresentofHipHop,jazz,funk,soul,reggae,disco,andLatinmusic.Althoughoriginallycreatedforaconcentratedmarketofmusicaficionados,themagazine’saudiencehasgrownexponentially,makingmusicalanthropologistsoutofaveragemusiclistenersandspawningasoulrenaissance,completewithcomebacktoursandsophomoreefforts.WaxPoeticsilluminatesthedarkcornersofoursonicpast,whilealsostrivingtogivenewandinnovativeartiststhecredittheytrulydeserve.
作者简介
“Thefandomdrivingthemagazineisinfectious,andthebestpiecesaresimplyessential....AlargepartofAnthology’sdraw,aswithWaxPoeticsthemagazine,ishowgorgeousitlooks:Manypiecescomewithlovinglyreproducedalbumcoversand45labels,arrayedneatlylikesomuchrecordcollectorporn.”—TheOnionA.V.ClubWaxPoeticsAnthology,Volume1,thefirstbookfromtheesteemedmusicjournalshowcasingeveryonefromjazzandHipHopheavyweightstosoulandfunkmusicians,gathersarticlesfromtheirfirstfiveissuesintoanattractivehardboundeditionfilledwithvintagephotosandalbumart.IncludingprofilesoftheWu-TangClan’sRZA,funkdrummersClydeStubblefieldandJohn“Jab’O”Starks,WildStyledirectorCharlieAhearn,thelatejazzbassistandcomposerCharlesMingus,andmanymore,thisfirstinstallmentoftheWaxPoeticsAnthologyisamust-haveforrecordcollectorsandmusicconnoisseursalike.FirstpublishedinDecember2001,Brooklyn-bornWaxPoeticshitnewsstandswithanewvisionformusicjournalism,creatingabridgebetweenthepastandpresentofHipHop,jazz,funk,soul,reggae,disco,andLatinmusic.Althoughoriginallycreatedforaconcentratedmarketofmusicaficionados,themagazine’saudiencehasgrownexponentially,makingmusicalanthropologistsoutofaveragemusiclistenersandspawningasoulrenaissance,completewithcomebacktoursandsophomoreefforts.WaxPoeticsilluminatesthedarkcornersofoursonicpast,whilealsostrivingtogivenewandinnovativeartiststhecredittheytrulydeserve.,,