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Journey to early 2000s Indian music via an electronic media zine
From the files of the lost corners of the Internet, here’s a musical snapshot of electronic music composition in India in the early 2000s, in all its Korg Triton-fueled glory. It’s all via a zine delivered on CD-ROM as the Indian Documentary of Electronic Arts.
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Here’s Jan Hammer in an 80s power suit rocking his Miami Vice theme on the Fairlight CMI
I swear this isn’t a parody. It’s just Jan Hammer going full-on Miami Vice to his own theme. There are still gratuitous swimwear shots, but now the camera lingers over the Fairlight CMI interface.
Stop what you’re doing to listen game music going very wrong and very polytonal
2021 needs an anthem, and clearly, it’s bitonal Nintendo Switch paused game racing music in chaotic dissonance. “Nothing’s gonna stop me now.”
Virtuoso Commodore 64 composer Martin Walker is back
Peter Kirn - March 14, 2018
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Sakamoto and Alva Noto again create electronics, scoring masterpiece
Peter Kirn - February 4, 2016
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