David Stubbs is a British author and music journalist. Alongside Simon Reynolds, he was one of the co-founders of the Oxford magazine
Monitor before going on to join the staff at
Melody Maker. He later worked for
NME,
Uncut and
Vox, as well as the
Wire. His work has appeared in
The Times,
Sunday Times,
Spin,
Guardian,
Quietus and
GQ. He has written a number of books, including
Mars by 1980: The Story of Electronic Music which was a Rough Trade Book of the Year. He lives in London.
Electronic music is now ubiquitous, from mainstream pop hits to the furthest reaches of the avant garde. But how did we get here? In Mars by 1980, David Stubbs charts the evolution of synthesised tones, from the earliest mechanical experiments in the late nineteenth century, through...
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