WORLDRECORDS compiles highlights from the photo series of the same name by the German artist Kai Schäfer (*1971) on the great albums of music history, photographed on classic record players. Featured albums include David Bowie's "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars," "Unknown Pleasures" by Joy Division, "Born to Run" by Bruce Springsteen, "The Number of the Beast" by Iron Maiden, "Thriller" by Michael Jackson, "Pet Sounds" by the Beach Boys, and "The Cure's." Three Imaginary Boys, "Exile on Main St" by the Rolling Stones, "Tour de France" by Kraftwerk and "London Calling" by The Clash.

The large format of the book allows all the details and nuances of the vinyl and record players to stand out. Schäfer's work is an homage to the art of the analogue. The book is accompanied by an interview with the artist by Michael Bracewell and a foreword by Peter Hook (known for Joy Division and New Order).

Number of pages: 108 pages


Language: English


Format:  29.97 x 1.52 x 29.97 cm


ISBN 978-1912122134


 

Art-Nr.: 9781912122134

The greatest albums in music history in the spotlight – on turntables that became legendary in their own right. worldrecords is a tribute to analogue acoustic art, a tribute to the warmest, perhaps most sensitive kind of sound carrier. In a certain way – and this is what makes the photo series so special – […]

WORLDRECORDS Kai Schäfer

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WORLDRECORDS stellt Highlights aus der gleichnamigen Fotoserie des deutschen Künstlers Kai Schäfer (*1971) zu den großen Alben der Musikgeschichte zusammen, fotografiert auf klassischen Plattenspielern. Zu den vorgestellten Alben gehören David Bowies „The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars“, „Unknown Pleasures“ von Joy Division, „Born to Run“ von Bruce Springsteen, „The Number of the Beast“ von Iron Maiden, „Thriller“ von Michael Jackson, „Pet Sounds“ der Beach Boys und „The Cure’s“. Three Imaginary Boys, „Exile on Main St“ der Rolling Stones, „Tour de France“ von Kraftwerk und „London Calling“ von The Clash.

Das große Format des Buches lässt alle Details und Nuancen der Vinyl- und Plattenspieler hervorstechen. Schäfers Werk ist eine Hommage an die Kunst des Analogen. Dem Buch liegt ein Interview mit dem Künstler von Michael Bracewell sowie ein Vorwort von Peter Hook (bekannt durch Joy Division und New Order) bei.

Seitenanzahl: 108 Seiten
Sprache: Englisch

Format:  29.97 x 1.52 x 29.97 cm

ISBN 978-1912122134

 

Art-Nr.: 9781912122134

 

 

The greatest albums in music history in the spotlight – on turntables that became legendary in their own right. worldrecords is a tribute to analogue acoustic art, a tribute to the warmest, perhaps most sensitive kind of sound carrier. In a certain way – and this is what makes the photo series so special – […]
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