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Éliane Radigue has died at 94; portraits – “the sound before sound”

Who but Éliane Radigue could work with sound as a medium seemingly in the air and environment itself; whose presence spanned every epoch of electronic music and contemporary acoustic composition quite like her? Radigue has died at 94, as reported today by her label and publisher.

GRM Atelier, the reimagined future of the legendary sound plug-ins, revealed

GRM Tools was one of the first plug-in suites available, the product of Paris’ GRM research center. It’s always been a unique, composition-focused toolset. But I’ve seen its future, and it’s on a whole new level, allowing open-ended modulation and multichannel signal processing that’s unlike anything else.

Peter Kirn - May 12, 2025

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Celebrate Eliane Radigue at 90 with a free documentary and fresh, radical re-releases

“I prefer to leave complete freedom to the listener … letting them find their own music within themselves from the sounds I offer.” Happy birthday to legendary composer Eliane Radigue – and now is the perfect time to discover yourself in her sounds, if you haven’t already.