Dials, punch cards, and reels: watch how electronic music was produced in 1960s Germany

Peter Kirn - May 3, 2023

Ryuichi Sakamoto was always a leap ahead: sounds, machines, outpouring of remembrances

David Abravanel - April 2, 2023

Vermona DRM, the company’s DDR-era analog drum machine, as seen on Hainbach

Peter Kirn - March 30, 2023

Music or weapon: artists inside and outside Ukraine reflect on creativity in times of war

Peter Kirn - February 24, 2023

1977’s Bell Labs Alles synth demo came pre-Crumar, features Laurie Spiegel cameo

Peter Kirn - February 21, 2023

PsyTexx is a forgotten tracker for Palm PDAs – with features like distortion

Peter Kirn - February 3, 2023

Connecting MLK’s death to Hip Hop, and reading on Black identity and sound

Peter Kirn - January 16, 2023

Autechre dropped a 5.5 hour mix to celebrate the re-release of Artificial Intelligence compilation

Peter Kirn - January 13, 2023

Roland made an egg-shaped alien piano with flying drone speakers for its 50th anniversary

Peter Kirn - January 4, 2023

Mutable Instruments swan song: end of production leaves huge legacy, one last Plaits update

Peter Kirn - December 15, 2022