Sound clash: Jamaican dancehall culture at large, New York: Palgrave. ), ‘vibes’ or atmosphere of the sexually charged popular subculture by which the crowd (audience) appreciate each dancehall session as part of the Dancehall scene (Cooper 2004 Cooper, C. In Thamyris/intersecting: place, sex and race, Edited by: Marijke, J. “ Situating sound: the space and time of the dancehall session”. Thirdly it propagates the ethereal vibrations (Henriques 2007b Henriques, J. Dub: songscapes and shattered Songs in Jamaican reggae, Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press. Secondly a session propagates the corporeal vibrations of rituals, dance routines, and bass-line ‘riddims’ (Veal 2007 Veal, M. “ Sonic dominance and the reggae sound system”. ), at the loudness of ‘sonic dominance’ (Henriques 2003 Henriques, J. These include the material vibrations of the signature low-pitched auditory frequencies of Reggae as a bass culture (Johnson 1980 Johnson, L.K. But the dancehall sound system session also propagates a broad spectrum of frequencies diffused through a range of media and activities – described as ‘sounding’ (following Small's 1998 concept of ‘musicking’). In Sonic synergies: music, identity, technology and community, Edited by: Bloustein, G., Peters, M.
“ The Jamaican dancehall sound system as a commercial and social apparatus”. Jamaican sound systems operate as a broadcast medium and a source of CDs, DVDs, and other commercial products (Henriques 2007a Henriques, J.
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In Culture, media, language, Edited by: Hall, S., Hanson, D., Lowe, A. The propagation of vibrations may provide a better way of understanding the spread of diasporas than the conventional focus on the circulation of products (Hall 1980 Hall, S.
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