Perfect Beat
The Pacific Journal of Research into Contemporary Music and Popular Culture
(ISSN: 1038-2909)

Volume 5, Number 4, 2002

Contents
  • Negotiating Identities: Reconstructing the `local' in Malaysia through `world beat'
    Tan Sooi Beng
  • That's Ethnomusicology! - or - `Could my study of songs help indigenous Philippine peoples in disputes over ancestral domain?'
    Jonas Baes
  • Access All Eras: Careers, creativity and the Australian tribute band
    Shane Homan
  • Hook, Line and Singer: Maximising the playlist potential of local music in New Zealand
    Karen Neill
  • Riff:
    Papua New Guinean Music and the Politics of Sound Recording
    Steve Feld in dialogue with Denis Crowdy

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Feature Reviews
  • Clinton Walker's Buried Country
    Robin Ryan

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Perfect Beat is published by the Department of Contemporary Music Studies at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.