Autobiography of Trevor Horn, the Man Who Invented the 80s, to be Published! Commentary by Gota Nishidera. Disk Union Bonus: Hand-signed Postcard!

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  • Autobiography of Trevor Horn, the Man Who Invented the 80s, to be Published! Commentary by Gota Nishidera. Disk Union Bonus: Hand-signed Postcard!
  • DU BOOKS, a publishing arm of Disk Union, will release 'Adventures in Modern Recording,' the autobiography of legendary producer Trevor Horn, on June 9, 2026. The book chronicles his career and the behind-the-scenes of his innovative sound production, with exclusive Disk Union bonuses available.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 1, 2026

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DU BOOKS, a publishing arm of Disk Union, will release 'Adventures in Modern Recording,' the autobiography of legendary producer Trevor Horn, on June 9, 2026. The book chronicles his career and the behind-the-scenes of his innovative sound production, with exclusive Disk Union bonuses available.

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Autobiography of Trevor Horn, the Man Who Invented the 80s, to be Published! Commentary by Gota Nishidera. Disk Union Bonus: Hand-signed Postcard! (June 1, 2026), PR Times
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DU BOOKS, a publishing arm of Disk Union, will release 'Adventures in Modern Recording,' the autobiography of legendary producer Trevor Horn, on June 9, 2026. The book chronicles his career and the behind-the-scenes of his innovative sound production, with exclusive Disk Union bonuses available.
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DU BOOKS, the publishing division of Disk Union (Chiyoda Ward; Representative Director: Masahiko Hirohata), will release 'Adventures in Modern Recording' (by Trevor Horn) on June 9, 2026.

From the birth of MTV to the shock of sampling and the frenzy of the legendary label ZTT, the legendary producer who shaped the future of pop music tells all. The book details his luxurious approach to sound creation—forming a perfect second of audio through 1,000 hours of 'editing'—from the perspective of the man who led the 80s music scene.

[Trevor Horn Biography]
A British record producer and musician who had a decisive influence on pop and electronic music in the 1980s, he is often called 'the man who invented the 80s.' He worked with The Buggles, Yes, and as a producer, with ABC, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Pet Shop Boys, Paul McCartney, and many others. He is known for founding ZTT Records and forming The Art of Noise.

[Bibliographic Information]
Title: Adventures in Modern Recording
Subtitle: The Man Who Invented the 80s — From ABC to ZTT
Author: Trevor Horn
Translator: Yuji Okuda
Japanese Commentary: Gota Nishidera
Book Design: Akihiro Soma (Concorde)
Format: 464 pages + 8 color frontispiece pages
Price: 2,600 JPY + tax
ISBN: 978-4-86647-237-9
Release Date: June 9, 2026
Publisher: Disk Union
Imprint: DU BOOKS
Product Page: https://diskunion.net/dubooks/ct/detail/DUBK383

FAQ

When will Trevor Horn's autobiography be published?

It is scheduled to be published on June 9, 2026.

Who is the publisher?

It will be published by DU BOOKS, the publishing department of Disk Union Co., Ltd.

What is the title of the book?

The title is 'Trevor Horn Autobiography: Adventures in Modern Recording' (Subtitle: The Man Who Invented the 80s - From ABC to ZTT).

Are there any special benefits for purchasing from Disk Union?

A postcard signed by Trevor Horn will be included as a special bonus.

Who is writing the introduction for the Japanese edition?

The introduction for the Japanese edition is being written by Kyota Nishidera, a music critic and musician.