Daphne Orem - Oramics: Drawing Music
[Daphne Oram] was one of the first British composers to produce electronic sound, and was a pioneer of musique concrète in the UK.…
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Laurie Spiegel -- Innovator of Electronic Music
Laurie Spiegel is a musician, composer, cat lover, New Yorker, and an innovator of electronic music. She…
Modular ... Thoughts Revisited
Several months ago, I wrote a piece outlining four reasons that I no longer wanted to build a modular rig. But, as I write this post today, on the sixth anniversary of the death of Keith Emerson, I’ve had a bit of a change of heart.…
Uli Behringer Is Having Too Much Fun
Love him or hate him, you've got to admit that it's good to see someone who is able to fulfill his dreams. As much as I love to hate on him, I have to admit that I'm more than a little envious.…
Crafty Little Synth
Back when I bought the Microfreak, I was also considering a virtual-analog synth from Modal Electronics called the Skulpt. At the time, the price was the same for both, and my sales rep suggested that…
Four Reasons Why I No Longer Want a Modular Synth
[Here,] in a bag of mixed nuts, are four reasons that I've let go of a nearly fifty-year-old dream to own a modular synthesizer.…