Kraftwerk Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame has announced that seminal electronic pop band Kraftwerk is one of its inductees for 2021.… Read More Kraftwerk Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
Tag: history of electronic music
The History Of The Cat Synthesizer
The video features an overview of synth, plus an exclusive interview with the creator of The Cat, Carmine Bonanno.… Read More The History Of The Cat Synthesizer
First Album In 50 Years From Psychedelic Multimedia Pioneers Intersystems Now Available
Waveshaper Media has announced that Intersystems #IV, the first new album in more than 50 years from Toronto psychedelic multimedia collective Intersystems, is now available.… Read More First Album In 50 Years From Psychedelic Multimedia Pioneers Intersystems Now Available
Pioneering Synthesist & Producer Malcolm Cecil Dead At 84
Pioneering synthesist, composer and producer Malcolm Cecil has died at the age of 84.… Read More Pioneering Synthesist & Producer Malcolm Cecil Dead At 84
Bright Sparks Documentary Captures Stories From The Beginning Of Modern Synthesis
Bright Sparks features a fantastic collection of interviews, with both instrument designers and some of the musicians that have used their instruments.… Read More Bright Sparks Documentary Captures Stories From The Beginning Of Modern Synthesis
How New Order Remixed Kraftwerk, Donna Summer & Ennio Morricone To Create ‘Blue Monday’
New Order ripped off Kraftwerk, Donna Summer & Ennio Morricone – but also remixed them to create something iconically new.… Read More How New Order Remixed Kraftwerk, Donna Summer & Ennio Morricone To Create ‘Blue Monday’
Bizarre 70’s Moog + Psychological Experiment Project, Campfire Orb, ‘Not Approved For Therapeutic Purposes’
Author J. Robert Lennon shared the story of a bizarre lost 70’s Moog + psychological experiment album, ‘Campfire Orb’, that brings together the 70’s infatuation with the novelty of electronic sounds, pseudoscience, psychedelic drugs and tragic death.… Read More Bizarre 70’s Moog + Psychological Experiment Project, Campfire Orb, ‘Not Approved For Therapeutic Purposes’
New Album, San Francisco Moog: 1968-72, Documents Psychedelic ‘Missing Link’ In History Of Electronic Music
While the album was not released in its day, one has to wonder how much influence McKechnie’s performances – and the performances of other West Coast pioneers – had on the explosion of psychedelic electronic music experimentation in the 70s.… Read More New Album, San Francisco Moog: 1968-72, Documents Psychedelic ‘Missing Link’ In History Of Electronic Music
