Themes and topics in "Dust & Grooves: Adventures in Record Collecting" that can help draw connections to other books in a library include:
* **Record Collecting:** The book delves into the world of vinyl record collectors, their collections, and their motivations 【1】. This theme connects to books about collecting, hobbies, music history, and subcultures.
* **Music History and Culture:** The book features interviews with DJs, producers, and enthusiasts, providing insights into music culture 【2】. This connects to books about specific music genres, the history of music, and the cultural impact of music.
* **Photography:** As a photographic exploration of record collectors and their environments, the book connects to photography books, particularly those focusing on documentary photography or portraiture 【3】【4】.
* **Interviews:** The book contains interviews with notable figures like Questlove, Gilles Peterson, Four Tet, and others 【2】. This aspect links to books of interviews, biographies, and oral histories.
* **Community:** "Dust & Grooves" explores the global community of music enthusiasts and record collectors 【5】【1】. This theme connects to books about communities, subcultures, and social networks.
* **Analog Culture:** The book appeals to "analog souls" and celebrates the tangible experience of vinyl records 【5】. This connects to books about analog technologies, vintage culture, and the contrast between analog and digital experiences.
* **Personal Stories:** The book tells personal stories through the lens of record collecting 【6】. This theme can connect to books focused on personal narratives, storytelling, and the significance of objects in people's lives.
