Electronic Musicians

Vangelis and the Journey to Itheka was uploaded by: Vantheman001
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Brian Eno – Imaginary Landscapes
Imaginary Landscapes is a profile of visionary composer, artist and producer Brian Eno. It brings into focus Eno’s seemingly disparate work in sound, vision and light, and explores his music in visual terms, based on landscapes and images that have shaped his life as an artist.
Why People Still Hate John Cage
John Cage is the subject of a new museum exhibition in Barcelona. The exhibit looks at Cage’s works in various media and his impact on all forms of contemporary art.
The New Yorker’s Alex Ross shares his thoughts on the highlights of the exhibit – but also raises this conundrum:
The great oddity of twentieth-century art history [...]

What the Future Sounded Like – part 1 of 3 was uploaded by: bananimalistic
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Thievery Corporation Interview

Thievery Corporation pt 1: Beyond the Monuments: Embedded was uploaded by: Current
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It’s the birthday of Wendy Carlos, who’s 70 today.
It’s hard to imagine how different the world of electronic music would be without Wendy Carlos, who switched on the world with her Switched On Bach, scored Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange and The Shining, created the sound of the digital world Tron and explored alternate tunings in [...]
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Filed under: Computer Music, Electronic Musicians, Music News
Inventor, author and futurist Ray Kurzweil appeared on I’ve Got a Secret in 1965, when he was 17 years old, demonstrating his music-composing computer.

Klaus Schulze feat. Lisa Gerrard ‘Fast & Forward’ September Tour 2009 was uploaded by: KlausSchulzeMusic
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This excellent documentary looks at how a radical generation of musicians created a new German musical identity out of the cultural ruins of war.
Featured musicians include Tangerine Dream, Kraftwerk, Klaus Schulze and Faust.
You can view the first part above. See the rest on YouTube – while you can.
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Filed under: Electronic Instruments, Electronic Musicians, Keyboard Synthesizers, Synthesizers
Motherboard meets up with Ramble John Krohn, better known as the musician/producer RJD2 and the guy who helped write the theme song to Mad Men.
While RJD2 bakes an apple-raspberry cobbler a la mode, he gives a tour of his home studio, shows off his insane collection of gear, including a Yamaha CS-80, his Hammond Organ, [...]



