David Byrne discusses the effect that contemporary listening spaces have had on music composition throughout history.
Kraftwerk and the Electronic RevolutionJune 5, 2010
A sprawling, 3 hour history of electronic music centred on Kraftwerk and their contemporaries. Great stuff.
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LinnStrument – Musical Instrument Concept by Roger LinnMay 21, 2010
Roger Linn (who designed the LinnDrum way back in the day) demonstrates his new multitouch instrument prototype:
My particular interest is in a new instrument that while capable of entirely new sounds and playing techniques, is also able to reproduce the sounds, virtuosic performance capabilities and subtleties that we’ve come to know and love from traditional musical instruments, but without all their problems and limitations.
Learn more about the LinnStrument at Roger Linn Design
What The Future Sounded LikeMay 14, 2010
What The Future Sounded Like profiles Electronic Music Studios, creators of the legendary EMS VCS3 synthesizer.
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