Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions
$ 22.46
Now you can control the sound of the BOV from inside the cabin!
So how much more can you do with a blow-off valve? Well, the Deceptor Pro II takes the ‘Respons’ concept even further...
- Adjust your BOV venting bias electronically on-the-fly
- Revised porting to optimise flow and venting bias
- Compact design fits in most factory valve locations
- Direct bolt on for many vehicles
- New bore finishing process ensures a lifetime of reliable operation
Deceptor Pro II features
Direct bolt-on for most vehicles available:
- Remote proportional venting bias/volume control- from silent to loud or anywhere in between
- Sleek, compact in-car BOV volume controller with backlit dial
- End point adjustment to control maximum vent to atmosphere bias setting
- Volume adjustment mechanism driven by a high-torque geared electric motor
- Durable, low-friction ger train supported by precision sealed ball-bearing
- Supplied with all parts and wiring required to have it up and running quickly and easily
By Francesca T. Royster In Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions, author Francesca T. Royster challenges the dominant narratives of country and roots music by centering the voices, experiences, and histories of Black artists in a genre long dominated by white narratives. With a sharp ear and a scholar’s lens, Royster explores the work of artists like Tina Turner, Rhiannon Giddens, Valerie June, and Lil Nas X—uncovering how Black musicians have shaped, subverted, and reimagined country and Americana from within. This book is essential reading for banjo players and Old-Time musicians seeking a fuller understanding of the instrument’s cultural lineage. The banjo’s roots trace back to the musical traditions of the descendants of African slaves—its early form carried through the trauma and resilience of the Black diaspora. Royster’s work is a powerful reminder that these contributions are not a footnote—they are central to the story. By listening to these often-overlooked voices, we gain not just historical clarity, but a more inclusive, dynamic vision for the music we love. Whether you’re a player, builder, or fan of traditional music, Black Country Music expands the conversation and invites all of us to listen more closely—and more consciously.
