Morton Subotnick Interview (Madrid 2011)

http://vimeo.com/32362481 This interview with electronic music pioneer Morton Subotnick, from the 2011 Red Bull Music Academy, digs into his experiences in the early days of synthesizers. Back in 1963 when synthesizers and electronic music were strictly the refuge of academic professors, Subotnick played Don Buchla’s Music Box on his experimental album Silver Apples Of The… Read More Morton Subotnick Interview (Madrid 2011)

Do You Want To See ‘The Ultimate Documentary On Modular Synthesizers’, I Dream Of Wires?

Producer Jason Amm & Director Robert Fantinatto are making a documentary about modular synthesizers, I Dream Of Wires. Not just any documentary, but the ultimate documentary on modular synthesizers: I Dream Of Wires started off as a modest exploration of the passion and obsession of a few designers, manufacturers, collectors and musicians. But interest in the film… Read More Do You Want To See ‘The Ultimate Documentary On Modular Synthesizers’, I Dream Of Wires?

Morton Subotnick On His Role In The History Of The Future

Electronic music pioneer Morton Subotnick, who, at 77 is active and still working with  modular synthesizer he helped design with Don Buchla in the early sixties, had some interesting thoughts to share, recently, on synthesis and his role in the history of the future: “My future was never the future of music in the direction… Read More Morton Subotnick On His Role In The History Of The Future