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The Swapper Theme OST

Posted on June 9, 2013 by synthhead
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Sunday Synth Jam: In this video, composer Carlo Castellano plays the atmospheric main theme from his soundtrack to The Swapper – an ‘atmospheric puzzle platformer set in the furthest reaches of space’. Continue reading →

Posted in Music Videos | Tagged atmospheric, live performance, score, soundtrack, Sunday Synth Jam, synth jam | Leave a reply

Live Ambient Session

Posted on June 2, 2013 by synthhead
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Sunday Synth Jam: Here’s a live amabient session, Capacitors and Transistors, by Daniel Davis (Carl Sagan’s Ghost). Continue reading →

Posted in Music Videos | Tagged ambient music, live performance, Sunday Synth Jam, synth jam | 2 Replies

‘Action Soundtrack’ Synth Jam

Posted on June 2, 2013 by synthhead
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Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via SynthManiaDotCom, captures an improvisation in 80s ‘action soundtrack’ style.  Continue reading →

Posted in Music Videos, Synthesizers | Tagged 80's, Korg DW-8000, LinnDrum, live performance, Sunday Synth Jam, synth jam, Yamaha DX7 | 8 Replies

Four Tet Explains His Live Setup

Posted on May 31, 2013 by synthhead
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This video features Four Tet (Kieran Hebden) breaking down his live set in New York at the 2013 Red Bull Music Academy.

Posted in Electronic Musicians | Tagged Ableton, Ableton Live, live performance | 14 Replies

Michael Stearns Live Performance

Posted on May 26, 2013 by synthhead
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Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via AMBIcon 2013 captures a full concert by composer and synthesist Michael Stearns.

Stearns performed at AMBIcon 2013, an ambient music conference, May 4, 2013, in San Rafael, CA.

Posted in Electronic Musicians, Music Videos | Tagged Ambicon, ambient music, live performance, Michael Stearns | 2 Replies

Robert Rich Full Concert At AMBIcon 2013

Posted on May 19, 2013 by synthhead
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Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures a live performance by ambient artist Robert Rich at AMBIcon 2013.

Rich performs with modular synthesizer, vintage synths, lap steel guitar and DIY PVC flutes.  Continue reading →

Posted in Electronic Instruments, Keyboard Synthesizers, Modular Synthesizers, Music Videos | Tagged ambient music, live performance, Robert Rich, Sunday Synth Jam, synth jam | Leave a reply

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