The Chimes by Anna Smaill (2016) Quercus

Prepare for a journey through a world shaped by music and memory.  Smaill crafts a unique dystopian landscape where the power of music is both a source of beauty and a force of control.  Simon, the protagonist, seeks to unlock the mysteries of his past in a city where memory is erased each night.  Smaill's lyrical prose creates a vivid tapestry of sound and sensation, inviting readers to experience the magic and danger of a world where every note carries a secret.