Music Stories
Ectomorph, legendary Detroit duo of nerdy techno, finally get their 2xLP
BMG and Erika, playing together as Ectomorph, are about to do a full double LP album release on Halloween. And what you get is a magnum opus of weird, improvisational madness with machines. It’s about time – for Ectomorph, and for techno.
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From food stamps and survival to writing the songs you know
“I don’t know what I’m doing,” says artist and composer Allee Willis. Yet her output ranges from Earth, Wind, and Fire’s “September” to the theme song of Friends. If you don’t know Willis, you should – and her story might inspire yours.
The 1976 Polymoog film reminds us of when polysynths were new
In case you missed it, Moog’s re-release of an aging red-tinted, humming copy of the original 1976 Polymoog promo is a treat. And it’s a reminder of how far we’ve come.
Peter Kirn - October 9, 2018
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Free pack of sounds from the Polish Radio Experimental Studio
Peter Kirn - October 2, 2018
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A marvelous sound machine inspired by a Soviet deep drilling project
Peter Kirn - September 25, 2018
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