{"product_id":"9788494670466","title":"Rock Vinyl Records","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRock Vinyls\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA visual and sonic journey through the history of rock, told through its most iconic covers. This book selects and discusses 500 vinyl record sleeves, offering a unique perspective on the genre's evolution. Each cover is a work of art and a testament to its era, analyzed within its musical and cultural context. A reference work for music lovers, collectors, and graphic design enthusiasts who wish to explore the iconography of rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work takes a chronological and thematic journey through the history of rock, using its vinyl covers as a common thread. Through a carefully curated selection of 500 sleeves, the book documents the aesthetic and musical evolution of the genre. Each image is accompanied by a commentary that contextualizes the work within its artistic movement, its historical importance, and its visual impact. The structure is divided into twenty chapters that address the main movements and trends, from the origins of rock and roll to the latest currents of the 20th century, offering a panoramic and detailed view of vinyl culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistory of rock and its musical movements (rock and roll, psychedelia, punk, new wave, heavy metal, etc.).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGraphic design and cover art in the record industry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIconography and visual culture associated with popular music.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEvolution of aesthetic trends in the 20th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVinyl record collecting and its heritage value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at rock music fans, vinyl collectors, graphic designers and illustrators interested in the history of applied arts, and any reader who wishes to understand the relationship between music and its visual representation. It is an ideal work both for those looking for an encyclopedic review and for those who want to discover graphic and musical gems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA curated selection of 500 commented vinyl covers, serving as a reference guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn analysis of the historical and musical context of each rock movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA visual perspective that enriches the understanding of the genre's evolution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReference material to identify artistic trends in cover design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA nostalgic and documented journey through vinyl culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthors: Thomazeau, François; Depuis, Dominique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Somos Libros\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: ART AND INDUSTRIAL \/ COMMERCIAL DESIGN, MUSIC, ROCK AND POP MUSIC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: MUSIC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: December 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 264\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 555 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA visually appealing reference work that manages to synthesize the history of rock through its most iconic image: the vinyl cover. Its structure by movements facilitates navigation and the understanding of aesthetic currents. It is especially useful for those seeking a graphic introduction to the history of rock or a source of inspiration for design. The selection of 500 covers offers a representative, though inevitably subjective, sample that invites personal exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SOMOS LIBROS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53410001748315,"sku":"9788494670466","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849467046.jpg?v=1781899932","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494670466","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}