Our list of the best music books of 2021 includes a history of women in hip-hop, a brilliant meditation on black performance in American life, memoirs from Dave Grohl, Steve Van Zandt, Raekwon, and much more.
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This year, many of the books we loved most used music as a lens through which to examine broader issues of politics, history, and identity — whether it was the story of capitalist circulation as heard by Joshua Clover in the Modern Lovers’ “Roadrunner,” Hanif Abdurraqib riffing on everything fromor Eric Harvey exploring depictions of African American life in Eighties pop culture.
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