E14 | Bebe & Louis Barron, with special guest Todd Barton
In our newest episode, and final episode of 2022 - we investigate the fantastical world of Bebe & Louis Barron. The famed duo who created the first electronic film score, for one of the best (if not the best), Sci Fi Films of all time - Forbidden Planet. Join us on a journey to learn all we can about them - and stay for a BONUS conversation with our good friend and originator of the Krell patch - Todd Barton.
E13 | Karlheinz Stockhausen
In our newest episode, we are covering the prolific German composer and former head of the WDR Electronic Music Studio in Cologne, Karlheinz Stockhausen. If you love the history of early electronic music, how experimental music influenced The Beatles and Bjork, or how this all ties in with the other innovators we've covered (ahem...Peter Zinovieff...), you will seriously love this episode!
E 12 | Daphne Oram & the Oramics Machine
In our newest podcast episode, we are covering the founder of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop herself, Daphne Oram. If you love the origins of tape music, nerdy gear talk, and Beatles crossover, then you will love this episode!
E11| Iannis Xenakis
In our newest podcast episode, we are covering the Greek/French composer and architect, Iannis Xenakis. If you love mathematical approaches to music, granular synthesis, and graphic scores, you will seriously love this episode!
E10 | Researching Pierre Schaeffer & the Groupe de Recherches Musicales
In our newest podcast episode, we are covering Pierre Schaeffer; his earliest innovations, his studio years, and his impact on his students (including Jean-Michel Jarre). If you love early electronic music, its earliest origins and the impact on sample-based music, you will seriously love this episode!
E9 | Discovering Delia Derbyshire & the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
In our newest podcast episode, we are covering Delia Derbyshire; her music, her work on Dr Who, and her endeavors outside the Workshop. If you love early tape music and the sci-fi connection...you will seriously love this episode!
E8 | Interview with Robin The Fog
In our final interview episode for this series, we enjoy a nerdy chat with Robin The Fog, a UK-based tape musician and archivist. If you love the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, and discussing what it really means to use tape in your compositions, you will LOVE this episode!
E7 | Interview with Sine Mountain aka David Soto
In our newest podcast episode, the interviews are rolling on! In this episode, you will get to know David, his project Sine Mountain, and why we should all be excited about the future of the Synth community!
E6 | Interview with Kirk of Dogbotic
In our newest podcast episode, we are continuing our interview series with Kirk of Dogbotic - a “creative laboratory for radical sounds.” After stumbling on their Cassette Hacking Workshop, we knew we had to get connected with these cool tape-loving cats!
E5 | Interview with Mike Hovancsek
In our newest podcast episode, we are kicking off a new series of interviews. After connecting in our Facebook group, we knew we had to kick-off our new Interview series for the podcast with Mike Hovancsek, whose personal music was featured on the Halim El-Dabh episode last month. Mike is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist and visual artist, among many other things he is constantly exploring. A true inspiration and delight to chat with!
E4 | Exploring the cosmic origins of tape music: Halim El-Dabh
In our newest podcast episode, we are covering Halim El-Dabh; his early innovations in electronic “tape” music, his amazing life journey and all the music he created. If you love early electronic music, its origins and the machines used - you will seriously love this episode!
E3 | Exploring the Moog music & instruments of Wendy Carlos
In our newest podcast episode, we are covering Wendy Carlos; her music, famous mentors, and her own inventions! If you love Moog synthesizers, DIY electronics, or even famous film scores...you will seriously love this episode!
E2 | Exploring the cosmic universe of Sun Ra and His Intergalactic Space Arkestra
In our newest podcast episode, we are covering Sun Ra; his life, his myth, and his Arkestra. If you love cosmic jazz, otherworldly philosophies and of course, synthesizers…you’ll dig this episode!
E1| Exploring the world Peter Zinovieff and EMS synthesizers
In our first ever podcast episode, we are covering Peter Zinovieff and his EMS synthesizers. If you love early computer music, the synths that Pink Floyd famously used, or even geology...this is the episode for you!