![]() Like many of Pratchett's novels it introduces an element of modern society into the magical and vaguely late medieval, early modern world of the Discworld, in this case Rock and Roll music and stardom, with nearly disastrous consequences. Rock music had it coming and Pratchett delivers agin in spades of laughter and irony. Soul Music is the sixteenth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, first published in 1994. If you like Terry Pratchett then this is a great book anyway and since it’s before he settled into principal character mode has a sense of fun and novelty that is missing in some of the more establishment Ankh-Morpork books. How about the felonious monk and the surreptitious fabric? Some of them are quite hard to spot. Half of the fun of this book is spotting obscure references to bands and songs. Well if CMOT Dibbler is involved then you can bet that everything goes wrong with hilarious consequences. On the way Death goes missing and his granddaughter Susan has to take over. They play “music with rocks in it” thanks to the help of a not entirely benign mythical guitar. to all major US and Canadian markets with Cake, Modest Mouse, Flaming Lips and De La Soul. He meets a troll and a dwarf and forms a band. Tower, Musicland, Transworld, Compact Disc World, Streetside. ![]() It tells the story of Imp y Celyn who’s a bard. In this case it’s rock music and let’s face it rock music is a valid target. Soul music is another discworld novel where Terry Pratchett explores and pokes fun at a broad theme. While Bonham wrote all the music and lyrics for the album, her instrumental voice is complemented by guest appearances from Sebastian Steinberg of Soul.
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