I’m delighted to announce that I have been awarded the 2021 MusicID Digital Research Fellowship. In MusicID’s news post, founder and CEO Roger Press is quoted as saying ‘The Committee thought Dr Gamble’s submission was targeted, interesting, showed a clear methodology, and would make the best use of the MusicID platform. We also appreciated that Dr … Read more
My book, How Music Empowers: Listening to Modern Rap and Metal is published today by Routledge (Taylor & Francis). This book was written before the Digital Flows project began, and will be of interest to hip-hop listeners and creatives, as well as popular music academics more generally. Here’s the blurb: How Music Empowers argues that … Read more
Welcome to the project website. Throughout the lifespan of the research programme, I am keen to provide updates on progress, describe the methodology, and mark particular milestones. This site will be used for such blog posts. I also plan to explain how the research unfolds and where data can be accessed, in the spirit of … Read more