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Popular Music and the Anthropocene

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2020

François Ribac  and
Paul Harkins
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Popular Music , Volume 39 , Issue 1 , February 2020 , pp. 1 - 21
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Many thanks to Martha Fillastre for her translation from French to English.

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