Kevin Saunderson Samples The Ford Assembly Plant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddyYLnvgCOk Ford features Detroit techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson in this new promo, which follows Saunderson as he samples sounds at a Ford Assembly Plant.
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Musique Concrète Pioneer Tod Dockstader Has Died
Composer Tod Dockstader (1932-2015) died yesterday at the age of 82. Dockstader was a self-taught musician and he event went so far as to call his work ‘organized sound‘ (like Edgar Varése), to distinguish it as something different than traditional composition.
Edgar Froese Of Tangerine Dream Has Died
Edgar Froese – the creative soul of the electronic group Tangerine Dream for the last 48 years – has died.
Laurie Spiegel ‘Lost’ Bell Labs Interview
Part 1: Laurie Spiegel Bell Labs Interview 1984 was uploaded by: Laurie Spiegel
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Giorgio Moroder “74 Is The New 24”
Dance music and electronic soundtrack pioneer Giorgio Moroder has announced plans to release a new album – his first solo album in 30 years – in Spring 2015. The new album will be titled 74 Is The New 24. The album will feature collaborations with a variety of artists, including Sia, Charli XCX, Kylie Minogue,… Read More Giorgio Moroder “74 Is The New 24”
Tod Dockstader Documentary Looking For Support
Justin H Brierley has launched a Kickstarter project to help raise funds to produce a documentary on electronic music pioneer Tod Dockstader. Dockstader is a composer, film maker, cartoonist, writer and, now, an Alzheimer’s patient.
Happy Birthday, Giorgio Moroder
Happy Birthday Giorgio Moroder was uploaded by: Moog Music Inc
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Laurie Spiegel – Improvisation On A Concerto Generator
Laurie Spiegel – Improvisation on a ‘Concerto Generator’ (1977) was uploaded by: Dickgoodbody
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Thomas Dolby Now Professor Dolby At Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University has announced that synthpop pioneer Thomas Dolby is joining their faculty as the first ‘Homewood Professor of the Arts’. At Johns Hopkins, starting in the fall, he will be teaching ‘Sound on Film’, a collaboration between Homewood’s Film and Media Studies program and Peabody’s Recording Arts and Sciences program. In the programe, students create… Read More Thomas Dolby Now Professor Dolby At Johns Hopkins University
Morton Subotnick NPR Interview
Electronic music pioneer Morton Subotnick is featured in a new NPR interview that looks at his early, influential electronic works, his current work and his role as an ‘edm pioneer’: Morton Subotnick could fairly be called electronic music’s first hitmaker. His 1967 album Silver Apples of the Moon was an international sensation. Or, in his… Read More Morton Subotnick NPR Interview
