PMRU Publications

See a broad range of work by unit members such as books, book chapters, practice research outputs and articles.

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Please see below for the most recent publications from staff members of the Unit. If you would like to see more, please visit Goldsmiths Research Online.

Scores for Listening #8: How does one blade of grass sound
Garrelfs, Iris . 2024. Scores for Listening #8: How does one blade of grass sound. In: Stephanie Loveless, ed. A Year of Deep Listening: 365 Text Scores for Pauline Oliveros. Newark: Terra Nova Press. ISBN 9781949597349 [Book Section]

From cultural intermediaries to platform adaptors: the transformation of music planning and artist acquisition in the Chinese music industry
Zhang, Qian and Negus, Keith . 2024. From cultural intermediaries to platform adaptors: the transformation of music planning and artist acquisition in the Chinese music industry. New Media & Society, ISSN 1461-4448 [Article] (In Press)

The Critical Song of Serge Gainsbourg
Kennedy-McCracken, Caroline . 2024. The Critical Song of Serge Gainsbourg. In: Olivier Julien and Olivier Bourderionnet, eds. Serge Gainsbourg: An International Perspective. London: Bloomsbury Academic, pp. 55-62. ISBN 9781501365669 [Book Section]

From dancefloors to tables: socially distanced clubbing, temporary urbanism, and the gentrification of London's nightlife
Assiter, Ben . 2024. From dancefloors to tables: socially distanced clubbing, temporary urbanism, and the gentrification of London's nightlife. Annals of Leisure Research, 27(1), pp. 187-193. ISSN 1174-5398 [Article]

Perspectives on cultural economy: personal, institutional, historical
Negus, Keith . 2024. Perspectives on cultural economy: personal, institutional, historical. Journal of Cultural Economy, 17(5), pp. 694-699. ISSN 1753-0350 [Article]

Creating an Oriental Fantasy: Transnational Game Production and New Nationalism in Honor of Kings
Zheng, Zhou and Negus, Keith . 2023. Creating an Oriental Fantasy: Transnational Game Production and New Nationalism in Honor of Kings. In: Kimi Kärki, ed. Popular Music Climates. Turku, Finland: Turku: International Insitute of Popular Culture,, pp. 105-110. ISBN 9789512994274 [Book Section]

Guochao music and new Chinese identities: Gender, generation, and nation
Chen, Yuting and Negus, Keith . 2023. Guochao music and new Chinese identities: Gender, generation, and nation. In: Kimi Kärki, ed. Popular Music Climates. Turku, Finland: Turku: International Insitute of Popular Culture, pp. 18-23. ISBN 9789512994274 [Book Section]

Book Review: Made in Hong Kong: Studies in Popular Music
Negus, Keith . 2023. Book Review: Made in Hong Kong: Studies in Popular Music. Global Media and China, ISSN 2059-4364 [Article] (In Press)

Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship (£145,059): Popular Music in the British Home, 1945-90: Technology, Experience and Daily Life
Perchard, Tom . 2020-2023 Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship (£145,059): Popular Music in the British Home, 1945-90: Technology, Experience and Daily Life. [Project]

Postcolonial paths of pop: a suburban psychogeography of George Michael and Wham!
Negus, Keith and Sledmere, Adrian. 2022. Postcolonial paths of pop: a suburban psychogeography of George Michael and Wham! Popular Music, 41(2), pp. 131-151. ISSN 0261-1430 [Article]

Authenticity, empathy, and the creative imagination
Negus, Keith and Astor, Pete . 2022. Authenticity, empathy, and the creative imagination. Rock Music Studies, 9(2), pp. 157-173. ISSN 1940-1159 [Article]

The Singles: A Playlist for Framing Dylan's Recording Art
Negus, Keith . 2021. The Singles: A Playlist for Framing Dylan's Recording Art. In: Sean Latham, ed. The World of Bob Dylan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 46-57. ISBN 9781108499514 [Book Section]

Eurasian entanglements: notes towards a planetary perspective of popular music histories
Negus, Keith and Shin, Hyunjoon. 2021. Eurasian entanglements: notes towards a planetary perspective of popular music histories. Popular Music, 40(1), 158 -164. ISSN 0261-1430 [Article]

Stages, platforms, streams: the economies and industries of live music after digitalization
Zhang, Qian and Negus, Keith . 2021. Stages, platforms, streams: the economies and industries of live music after digitalization. Popular Music and Society, 44(5), pp. 539-557. ISSN 0300-7766 [Article]

Virtual Listening Wall for the Royal Musical Association´s 56th Annual Conference
Garrelfs, Iris . 2020. 'Virtual Listening Wall for the Royal Musical Association´s 56th Annual Conference'. In: Royal Musical Association 56th Annual Conference. Online, United Kingdom 8 – 10 September 2020. [Conference or Workshop Item]

East Asian pop music idol production and the emergence of data fandom in China
Zhang, Qian and Negus, Keith . 2020. East Asian pop music idol production and the emergence of data fandom in China. International Journal of Cultural Studies, 23(4), pp. 493-511. ISSN 1367-8779 [Article]

When A Mouth Is A Gun: Complicating Gendered Bodies In Song-based Work
Kennedy-McCracken, Caroline . 2020. When A Mouth Is A Gun: Complicating Gendered Bodies In Song-based Work. In: Jon Stratton; Jon Dale and Tony Mitchell, eds. An Anthology Of Australian Albums: Critical Engagements. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, pp. 67-82. ISBN 9781501339851 [Book Section]

Jazz Manouche
Spillane, Jeremiah . 2020. Jazz Manouche. In: David Horn and John Shepherd, eds. Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World (EPMOW). Vol. XIII. London: Bloomsbury. [Book Section] (Forthcoming)

[Book Review] 'When Genres Collide: Down Beat, Rolling Stone, and the Struggle Between Jazz and Rock' By Matt Brennan. 2017, Bloomsbury Academic
Spillane, Jeremiah . 2020. [Book Review] 'When Genres Collide: Down Beat, Rolling Stone, and the Struggle Between Jazz and Rock' By Matt Brennan. 2017, Bloomsbury Academic. Jazz Research Journal, 14(2), pp. 224-229. ISSN 1753-8637 [Article]

Nation-states, transnational corporations and cosmopolitans in the global popular music economy
Negus, Keith . 2019. Nation-states, transnational corporations and cosmopolitans in the global popular music economy. Global Media and China, 4(4), pp. 403-418. ISSN 2059-4364 [Article]

Lines on Music [podcast]: Ep. 3 - London Django Collective
Spillane, Jeremiah . 2019. Lines on Music [podcast]: Ep. 3 - London Django Collective. [Audio]

Codifying Jazz Manouche: A Brief History and Definition of Jazz Manouche in Relation to the Belgian and Dutch Manouche community.
Spillane, Jeremiah . 2019. 'Codifying Jazz Manouche: A Brief History and Definition of Jazz Manouche in Relation to the Belgian and Dutch Manouche community.'. In: Jazz and Cultural Identity: In and Out of Europe. UCLAN, Preston, United Kingdom 07/06/2019. [Conference or Workshop Item]

From creator to data: the post-record music industry and the digital conglomerates
Negus, Keith . 2019. From creator to data: the post-record music industry and the digital conglomerates. Media, Culture and Society, 41(3), pp. 367-384. ISSN 0163-4437 [Article]

Lines on Music [Podcast]: Ep. 1 - Menace & Influence
Spillane, Jeremiah . 2019. Lines on Music [Podcast]: Ep. 1 - Menace & Influence. [Audio]

Documenting jazz manouche: understanding the posthumous influence of Django Reinhardt and the ongoing interpretation and codification of his music through community and performance online.
Spillane, Jeremiah . 2019. 'Documenting jazz manouche: understanding the posthumous influence of Django Reinhardt and the ongoing interpretation and codification of his music through community and performance online.'. In: Music Research Series. Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom 5 Feb 2019. [Conference or Workshop Item]