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Barney Hoskyns

God is in the Radio: Unbridled Enthusiasms, 1980-2020

God is in the Radio: Unbridled Enthusiasms, 1980-2020

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God Is in the Radio is a collection of 50 pieces from 40 years of writing about music by Barney Hoskyns, exploring the artists that have thrilled and moved him most, from Frank Sinatra to Amy Winehouse. It is a poignant and evocative must-read book from one of the UK's foremost music writers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 29 July 2021
Publisher: Omnibus Press


God Is in the Radio is a captivating collection of 50 pieces from 40 years of writing passionately about music. A former mainstay of renowned publications like NME and MOJO, Barney Hoskyns has authored acclaimed books such as Hotel California and Small Town Talk. In this remarkable work, Hoskyns pays tribute to the artists who have deeply thrilled and moved him, spanning a diverse range of talents from Frank Sinatra to Amy Winehouse, including the iconic Cocteau Twins and Queens of the Stone Age. Alongside renowned acts like Laura Nyro and Luther Vandross, Burial, and Bobby Womack, Hoskyns explores the unbridled enthusiasms that, in his view, transcend rationalization and evoke a sense of rapture that borders on religious ecstasy. This captivating book spans multiple decades and pivotal moments in music history, offering personal reflections alongside insightful recommendations. It is a poignant and evocative must-read from one of the UK's foremost music writers, showcasing Hoskyns's profound connection with the art form.

Weight: 498g
Dimension: 280 x 276 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913172381

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