{"product_id":"barney-hoskyns-god-is-in-the-radio-unbridled-enthusiasms-1980-2020","title":"Barney Hoskyns: God is in the Radio - Unbridled Enthusiasms, 1980–2020","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGod Is in the Radio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gathers 50 pieces from 40 years of writing passionately about music. A former mainstay of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNME\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMOJO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarney Hoskyns hymns the artists that have thrilled and moved him most, from Frank Sinatra to Amy Winehouse, via the Cocteau Twins and Queens of the Stone Age. Together with acts as varied as Laura Nyro and Luther Vandross, Burial and Bobby Womack, these are the \"unbridled enthusiasms\" that – for Hoskyns – dissolve the rationalisation of feeling, producing a sense of rapture that borders on religious ecstasy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpanning multiple decades and moments of music history, and containing personal reflections as well as recommendations, this is a poignant and evocative must-read book from one of the UK’s foremost music writers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e'If you love music, then you'll love this book - simple as that. 5 Stars.' \u003cstrong\u003eShindig!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Hoskyns' knowledge is deep and his curiosity insatiable. 4 stars.' \u003cstrong\u003eMojo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of the best music books this year. It’s a joy to read, reminding us that writing about rock matters. You can hear the artists’ music in Barney Hoskyns' words.' \u003cstrong\u003eOutside Left\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Omnibus Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48486001770754,"sku":"BK-OMN-BHGIIR-001-T","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/6226\/3204\/files\/IMG_1496_3fb612d1-7488-4a41-ab47-fa07382277b9.jpg?v=1793804893","url":"https:\/\/www.booksaboutart.co.uk\/products\/barney-hoskyns-god-is-in-the-radio-unbridled-enthusiasms-1980-2020","provider":"Books About Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}