Here’s A Vintage Look At Kraftwerk, ‘The Future Of Music’, From 1975
The short video profiles Kraftwerk, and captures them doing a live performance of Autobahn.… Read More Here’s A Vintage Look At Kraftwerk, ‘The Future Of Music’, From 1975
Tag: history of electronic music
This Is What State Of The Art MIDI Software Looked Like In 1986
This 1986 segment of BBC’s Micro Live showcases the then state-of-the-art in MIDI software.… Read More This Is What State Of The Art MIDI Software Looked Like In 1986
Wendy Carlos Demonstrates The Moog Modular Behind ‘Switched On Bach’
In this vintage BBC video, electronic music pioneer Wendy Carlos demonstrates the Moog modular synthesizer used in the creation of Switched On Bach.… Read More Wendy Carlos Demonstrates The Moog Modular Behind ‘Switched On Bach’
New Podcast Explores Early Days Of Computer Music
Episodes look at the origins of computer music at Princeton, the role of composers like Milton Babbit and Paul Lansky, music theory and more.… Read More New Podcast Explores Early Days Of Computer Music
Techniques Of Early Electronic Music
In his latest video, synthesist Hainbach takes a hands-on look at techniques of early electronic music. … Read More Techniques Of Early Electronic Music
New Documentary On Herb Deutsch, Co-Inventor Of The Moog Synthesizer
The initial documentary features Herb Deutsch, the co-inventor of the Moog modular synthesizer, in honor of his 90th birthday.… Read More New Documentary On Herb Deutsch, Co-Inventor Of The Moog Synthesizer
Blue Monday, And The Bizarre History Of That Awesomely Weird Choir Sound
A rat’s nest of generation loss gives the iconic choir sound the artifacts of most of the audio recording formats of the 20th century. … Read More Blue Monday, And The Bizarre History Of That Awesomely Weird Choir Sound
The Rokton Drum Machine, AKA ‘The Soviet 808’
Here’s a look at a rare Soviet drum machine, the Formanta UDM, aka the Rokton.… Read More The Rokton Drum Machine, AKA ‘The Soviet 808’
Karlheinz Stockhausen On The Four Criteria of Electronic Music
in this lecture, Stockhausen explains his Four Criteria of Electronic Music, and why new music matters:… Read More Karlheinz Stockhausen On The Four Criteria of Electronic Music
The Unbelievable Story Of The Loumavox, The Synthesizer That Time Forgot
The video is a short documentary about how students from an agricultural high school in Courcelles-Chaussy (France) discovered a forgotten synthesizer from the 1960s – the Loumavox.… Read More The Unbelievable Story Of The Loumavox, The Synthesizer That Time Forgot
