Banned Music is a web project that promotes music activism, especially the non-commercial distribution of works that major record labels have driven underground. The site is one of several that are raising important questions about the role that the law plays in determining what we can experience. The site is a project of Downhill Battle,… Read More Banned Music
TaDream is a very interesting site for fans of Tangerine Dream. One of the highlights of the site is the Tangerine Tree Project, which provides free downloadable music from many great Tangerine Dream concerts. The site also has many other media files, including interviews and lost tracks. The Tangerine Tree project is a collaborative effort… Read More TaDream
This site has circuits and other resources for synth diy enthusiasts. In addition, it is the home of the virtual 909! The Synth-Builder’s Online Resource is a labor of love of Chris List, a programmer, synth builder and electronic music fan. Resources at the site include: Circuits & Other Resources Java Potentiometer Graph Applet Links… Read More The Synth Builders Online Reference
Combine programming with music for a total musical geek-out with the Maximum MIDI site. The site is a companion to the book, Maximum MIDI : Music Applications in C++. Need we say more? The site has several projects for the hardcore synth-diy fan. For anyone interested in the technical side of MIDI and synthesizers, both… Read More Maximum MIDI
Electronics for Music is a haven for synth-diy enthusiasts. EFM sells low-cost printed circuit boards for analog synthesizer projects. They currently have a fairly limited line-up that includes the WildCat modular midi synthesizer PC board, and the TomCat midi synthesizer PC board. EFM Synthesizers is located in Houston, Texas USA. EFM has been on the… Read More Electronics For Music- EFM
One of the earliest DIY sites, Analog Music Zone, specializes in guitar effects and electronics. It has instructions for building all types of guitar effects, including clones of popular stompboxes. This labor of love is put together by Jack Orman, a hardcore DIY enthusiast who’s also written extensively for magazines on building custom stompboxes. The… Read More Analog Music Zone Guitar FX Projects
Cloned Analog Gear has schematics and articles for people interested in building DIY versions of classic analog equipment. The site has information on building synthesizers, synth modules, sequencer, vocoders and effects. CAG is for hardcore DIY enthusiasts. The articles come from some classic sources, including Practical Electronics, Radio Electronics, and Electronics Today International.
The ASM-1 home page is a great site for anyone interested in DIY analog synthesis. It is the unofficial homepage for the ASM-1 synth, an analog modular synthesizer built around a custom-designed and manufactured PCB. The site is put together by Magnus Danielson, who has invested a lot of time into detailing his synth-building. The… Read More ASM-1 Home Page
Cyndustries makes some of the most interesting analog synthesizer components available. They are in Modcan format, but are electricly compatible with most other modular equipment. Cyndustries has many unique modules that are certifiably drool-worthy: Dual Sawtooth Animator 4 Channel Analog Switch Milton Voltage-Controlled Sequencer Synthacon Filter StereOSpace Super Psycho LFO Octal Inverting Attenuator Quad Bandpass… Read More Cyndustries
Download free electronica MP3s at Electronic Scene, an online community dedicated to electronic music. Electronic Scene features free music downloads, an online store, news, reviews, and streaming electronica radio. You can search for electronica music by category, or just listen to top-ranked MP3s.
