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The Lost Art of Elevator Music From Mantovani & Jackie Gleason to Brian Eno's Ambient Music

The Lost Art of Elevator Music From Mantovani & Jackie Gleason to Brian Eno's Ambient Music

Episode 13 Published 4 years, 11 months ago
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Host Nate Wilcox welcomes Joseph Lanza to discuss his classic and definitive book “Elevator Music: A Surreal History of Muzak, Easy-Listening, and Other Moodsong.” The conversation ranges from the rise of the form in the mid-20th Century to its peak in the industrial era and its decline as the century ended.

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