Publications

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Downs, Jacob Kingsbury, and Nicola Dibben. 2025. ‘Intermedial Environmental Aesthetics: The Musical Afterlife of George Mackay Brown’s Poetic Recordings’. In Poetry, Music, and Sound Art: Recent Medial Correlations, eds. Rebecka Dürr, Kira Henkel, and Vadim Keylin. Berlin: De Gruyter, 157–74. doi:10.1515/9783112213070-008.

Blansjaar, Max, and Jacob Kingsbury Downs. 2025. ‘On Taylor Swift and Broken Glass: Confessional Pop, Psychological Intimacy, and Two-Way Authentication’. Journal of Popular Music Studies 37(2): 117–28. doi:10.1525/jpms.2025.37.2.117.

Downs, Jacob Kingsbury. 2021a. ‘Acoustic Territories of the Body: Headphone Listening, Embodied Space, and the Phenomenology of Sonic Homeliness’. Journal of Sonic Studies 21. doi:10.22501/JSS.1260374.

Downs, Jacob Kingsbury. 2021b. ‘Headphones, Auditory Violence and the Sonic Flooding of Corporeal Space’. Body & Society 27(3): 58–86. doi:10.1177/1357034X211024352.

CITATION

Jacob’s only surname is Downs; Kingsbury is his middle name (after his grandmother’s maiden name).

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