TY - BOOK AU - Milner,Greg TI - Perfecting sound forever: an aural history of recorded music SN - 9780865479388 (pbk.) AV - ML3838 .M645 2010 U1 - 781.4909 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Faber and Faber KW - Musical perception KW - Sound KW - Recording and reproducing KW - History KW - Psychological aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-391) and index; The point of commencement -- From the new world -- Aluminum cowboys : a pretape parable -- Pink pseudo-realism -- Presence -- Perfect sound? Whatever -- The story of the band that clipped itself to death (and other dispatches from the loudness war) -- Tubby's ghost ER -