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Created by writer Kieron Gillen and artist Jamie McKelvie, "Phonogram" is an urban fantasy comic book series published by Image Comics. The narrative explores a secret society of "phonomancers," mages who use pop music as a medium for their magic. Across its three volumes, the series examines how specific genres, club scenes, and iconic musicians shape the cultural and personal identities of its characters. It appeals to readers who are deeply invested in music criticism and indie comics.
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What are the three Phonogram volumes, and how are they collected?
The series consists of Rue Britannia, The Singles Club, and The Immaterial Girl. Image Comics collected all three arcs, along with B-sides, in The Complete Phonogram hardcover. [Image Comics](https://imagecomics.com/press-releases/rue-britannia-the-singles-club-and-the-immaterial-girl-collected-into-the-c-1)
What does a phonomancer actually do in Phonogram?
A phonomancer uses pop music as a magical medium, treating songs, scenes, and music culture as sources of supernatural power. Image describes the central rule as a world where music is magic, and a song can save or ruin a life. [Image Comics](https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/phonogram-vol-1-rue-britannia-tp)
Who created Phonogram and which publisher released it?
Writer Kieron Gillen and artist Jamie McKelvie created Phonogram for Image Comics. The opening arc, Rue Britannia, was collected from six individual issues.
What kind of story is The Singles Club?
The Singles Club is the seven-issue second Phonogram arc, structured around connected characters and a single club night rather than one conventional quest. It expands the series beyond David Kohl and explores different relationships with music.
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