Music Stories
You die so many times: you need more of electronic pioneer Halim El-Dabh
“We evolve. Whatever I’m doing, I’m evolving – I’m learning more and more every time I do the passage.” Egyptian-American experimental legend and composer Halim El-Dabh is an essential part of the early history of electronic music – and is poised to see his works receive much-needed reissues.
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Listen to Herb Deutsch narrate studies in tape and synthesis, from his 1976 book
In memory of Herb Deutsch, what better than to listen to his charming voice intoning a series of sound design experiments with tape and synthesizers, followed by some very out-there 70s musical creations from the composer.
Peter Kirn - December 12, 2022
DIY + Unusual Modular-Analog Music Tech
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.
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