Free Download Nate Patrin, "The Needle and the Lens: Pop Goes to the Movies from Rock ‘n’ Roll to Synthwave"
English | ISBN: 1517913241 | 2023 | 264 pages | EPUB, PDF | 451 KB + 9 MB
How the creative use of pop music in film-think Saturday Night Fever or Apocalypse Now-has shaped and shifted music history since the 1960s
Quick: What movie do you think of when you hear "The Sounds of Silence"? Better yet, what song comes to mind when you think of The Graduate? The link between film and song endures as more than a memory, Nate Patrin suggests with this wide-ranging and energetic book. It is, in fact, a sort of cultural symbiosis that has mutually influenced movies and pop music, a phenomenon Patrin tracks through the past fifty years, revealing the power of music in movies to move the needle in popular culture.
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