BOOK FORMAT Paperback, 8 x 10 in. / 96 pgs / 92 bw.
PUBLISHING STATUS Pub Date 10/31/2012 Out of print
DISTRIBUTION D.A.P. Exclusive Catalog: FALL 2012 p. 48
PRODUCT DETAILS ISBN 9780985159528TRADE List Price: $20.00 CAD $25.00
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Diplo and photographer Shane McCauley travel through Trenchtown, visiting Tuff Gong Studios, Gee Jam Studios and Sugarman Beach, documenting the most cutting-edge music and dance with candid photographs of the players and venues.
Introduction by Diplo. Photographs by Shane McCauley.
The DJ and producer Diplo--aka Thomas Wesley Pentz--and photographer Shane McCauley are launching Blow Your Head, a series of photographic accounts of global music scenes, all of which filter into Diplo’s creative base, the hugely popular record label Mad Decent. Each volume will explore a different country and musical genre, from Technobrega in Brazil to Cumbia and Tribal in Mexico, to the subject of the debut volume: Jamaica’s vibrant dancehall scene. For this volume, the duo traveled through Trenchtown, visiting Tuff Gong Studios, Gee Jam Studios and Sugarman Beach, documenting the most cutting-edge music and dance with candid photographs of the players and venues. Only one of the world’s most sought-after DJs could get access like this. Follow Diplo into the musical future!
Featured image is reproduced from Blow Your Head: A Diplo Zine.
FORMAT: Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 96 pgs / 92 b&w. LIST PRICE: U.S. $20.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $25 ISBN: 9780985159528 PUBLISHER: PictureBox AVAILABLE: 10/31/2012 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of print AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA EUR ASIA AU/NZ AFR ME
Published by PictureBox. Introduction by Diplo. Photographs by Shane McCauley.
The DJ and producer Diplo--aka Thomas Wesley Pentz--and photographer Shane McCauley are launching Blow Your Head, a series of photographic accounts of global music scenes, all of which filter into Diplo’s creative base, the hugely popular record label Mad Decent. Each volume will explore a different country and musical genre, from Technobrega in Brazil to Cumbia and Tribal in Mexico, to the subject of the debut volume: Jamaica’s vibrant dancehall scene. For this volume, the duo traveled through Trenchtown, visiting Tuff Gong Studios, Gee Jam Studios and Sugarman Beach, documenting the most cutting-edge music and dance with candid photographs of the players and venues. Only one of the world’s most sought-after DJs could get access like this. Follow Diplo into the musical future!
