{"product_id":"a-brief-history-of-acid-house","title":"A Brief History Of Acid House: The true story of how a synthesizer acidentally changed the world","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuddi Raval\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoftcover | 29.4 x 0.5 x 20.8 cm | 58 pp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAftertouch Publications | 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Brief History of Acid House\u003c\/em\u003e is an illustrated celebration of Acid House music's rich and colourful history which chronicles the key events and major players responsible for its global influence and on-going legacy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 years since the Acid House scene exploded in the UK, Suddi Raval examines the impact the music had upon club culture and music history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book includes a list of essential Acid House classics with descriptions for each with images and a Periodic Table of Dance Music. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther topics included are Ikutaro Kakehashi, Tadao Kikumoto, Frankie Knuckles, Ron Hardy, Phuture, the TB-303 synthesizer, The Hacienda night club, Shoom, Blackburn, The Media, the UK Government, Football casuals, 1980's Police\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eaggression and some of the most pivotal moments in Acid House history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuddi Raval began attending Acid House parties in the North of England at the age of 17 in 1988 and has been a life long Acid House enthusiast ever since. He has released records under various names on different record labels including being co-writer and producer of the UK top 20 hit single \u003cem\u003eHardcore Uproar\u003c\/em\u003e which became a Hacienda anthem in the summer of 1990. He has since scored soundtracks for numerous video game titles and writes a regular column sharing his memories of rave experiences for Iconic Underground magazine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aftertouch Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50783926386946,"sku":"BK-AFT-ABHAH-001-D","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/6226\/3204\/files\/IMG_1185_140b1a32-0c23-45f6-ae09-017676d58e82.jpg?v=1792600575","url":"https:\/\/www.booksaboutart.co.uk\/products\/a-brief-history-of-acid-house","provider":"Books About Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}