The Search for Balance in the Art Technology and Commerce of Music-The digital revolution has enabled the creation and distribution of music in ways previously unimagined. Paradoxically it has also made possible better and better recordings of less and less substance. Artists engineers andproducers have begun to raise questions about the balance between the profoundly human undertaking that is the creation of music and the ever-more-antiseptic means by which it is translated into recordings.Less Noise More Soul: The Search for Balance in the Art Technology and Commerce of Music brings together original essays by a select group of industry professionals many of them award winners who share a wealth of experience passion and insight into where popular music has been where it currently finds itself and where it's going.The book is designed to be a portable vehicle for generating discussion: not too long and replete with thepoignant thought-provoking commentary of many “brand-name” players in the industry. Perfect for the office or the college classroom Less Noise More Soul will enhance the understanding of music as a medium anda business for students artists producers and other industry professionals. Contributors include Bob Ludwig Adam Ayan Kenny Aronoff Lydia Hutchinson and more.