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The Lost Synthesizers Of Don Voegeli & National Public Radio

NPR”s ‘All Things Considered’ has an iconic jazzy theme. But long-time listeners may remember that the original version featured a classic ‘switched-on’ synthesized arrangement. … Read More The Lost Synthesizers Of Don Voegeli & National Public Radio

February 14, 2020February 15, 20206 Comments

Lyle Mays Has Died At The Age Of 66

Composer and keyboardist Lyle Mays, best known for his long partnership with Pat Metheny, has died at the age of 66.… Read More Lyle Mays Has Died At The Age Of 66

February 11, 2020February 11, 202023 Comments

Suzanne Ciani On Modular Synthesis & The Buchla 200e

Composer and synthesist Suzanne Ciani gives an in-depth demonstration of how she composes using a Buchla 200e modular synthesizer.… Read More Suzanne Ciani On Modular Synthesis & The Buchla 200e

February 10, 20207 Comments

Live Performance For Cristal Baschet & Ethervox Theremin

Multi-instrumentalist Peter Pringle shared this live performance of Sandstorm On Mars, for Cristal Baschet & Ethervox Theremin.… Read More Live Performance For Cristal Baschet & Ethervox Theremin

February 9, 2020February 10, 20203 Comments

Four Ways To Play Keyboard & Guitar At The Same Time

Guardian has developed a unique approach to shredding that explores next-level finger independence.… Read More Four Ways To Play Keyboard & Guitar At The Same Time

January 21, 20204 Comments

Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never) On Scoring ‘Uncut Gems’

Moog Music shared this behind-the-scenes look at Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never) and his score for the new film Uncut Gems.… Read More Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never) On Scoring ‘Uncut Gems’

January 9, 2020January 10, 202010 Comments

Alessandro Cortini Studio Interview

Fact Magazine visited Cortini at his space in Berlin, where he talked about his life in music and the making of hisĀ  album Volume Massimo, as well as his love of Buchla synthesizers and unusual vintage instruments.… Read More Alessandro Cortini Studio Interview

January 9, 2020January 9, 20202 Comments

Electronic Music Pioneer Ruth Anderson Has Died

The New York Times reports that flutist, composer and electronic music pioneer Ruth Anderson has died at the age of 91.… Read More Electronic Music Pioneer Ruth Anderson Has Died

December 20, 2019December 20, 20192 Comments

African Rhythms On Modular Synth

It was shot at Lake Victoria, the source of the longest river in the world.… Read More African Rhythms On Modular Synth

December 15, 2019December 15, 20196 Comments

Composing For Film With Jonathan Snipes

Snipes discusses using modular synthesizers, primarily a 5U system, as well as Max in his scoring work.… Read More Composing For Film With Jonathan Snipes

December 15, 2019December 15, 20191 Comment

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