The Soundtrack Album

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<P><EM>The Soundtrack Album: Listening to Media</EM> offers the first sustained exploration of the soundtrack album as a distinctive form of media. </P><P></P><P>Soundtrack albums have been part of our media and musical landscape for decades, enduring across formats from vinyl and 8-tracks to streaming playlists. This book makes the case that soundtrack albums are more than promotional tools for films, television shows, or video games¿ they are complex media texts that reward a detailed analysis. The collection¿s contributors explore a diverse range of soundtrack albums, from <I>Super Fly</I> to <I>Stranger Things</I>, revealing how these albums change our understanding of the music and film industries and the audio-visual relationships that drive them.</P><P></P><P>An excellent resource for students of Music, Media Studies, and Film/Screen Media courses, <I>The Soundtrack Album </I>offers interdisciplinary perspectives and opens new areas for exploration in music and media studies.</P