David Toop

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David Toop (born 1949) is an English musician, author, and as of 2001 was visiting Research Fellow in the Media School at London College of Communication. He was a prominent contributor to the British magazine The Face. He is a regular contributor to The Wire, the U.K. based music magazine.

1 Bibliography
2 Discography (partial)
- 2.1 Solo and Collaborative Albums
- 2.2 Curated albums
3 External links

[edit] Bibliography

Rap Attack: African Jive to New York Hip Hop (1984) ISBN 0-89608-238-5 - republished with additional chapters as
- Rap Attack 2: African Rap To Global Hip Hop (1992) ISBN 1-85242-243-2
- Rap Attack 3 (2000) ISBN 1-85242-627-6
Ocean of Sound: Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds (1995) ISBN 1-85242-743-4
Exotica: Fabricated Soundscapes in a Real World (1999) ISBN 1-85242-595-4
Haunted Weather : Music, Silence, and Memory (2004) ISBN 1-85242-812-0

[edit] Discography (partial)

[edit] Solo and Collaborative Albums

New & Rediscovered Musical Instruments (with Max Eastley) (1975)
Buried Dreams (with Max Eastley) (1994)
Pink Noir (1996)
Screen Ceremonies (1996)
Spirit World (1997)
Hot Pants Idol (1999)
Museum of Fruit (1999)
Black Chamber (2003)
37th Floor at Sunset (2004)
Doll Creature (with Max Eastley) (2004)

[edit] Curated albums

Ocean of Sound (1996) - (2-CD set intended to accompany his book)
Crooning on Venus (1996)
Sugar & Poison: Tru-Life Soul Ballads for Sentients, Cynics, Sex Machines & Sybarites (1996)
Booming on Pluto: Electro for Droids (1997)
Guitars on Mars (1997)
Haunted Weather : Music, Silence, and Memory (2004) - (2-CD set intended to accompany his book)