This new documentary on Moog synths looks great
Bob Moog spent years working on taming electricity so that it could make music. When the Moog synthesizers arrived in
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Fascinating: A demonstration of a Moog synth from 1970
Back in 1970, Wendy Carlos (then identifying as Walter) was working with synthesizer inventor Bob Moog on his new creations.
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Random music news for Saturday, October 24, 2020
Aliens are watching us from here. Maybe. It could be that they’re looking for music news for October 24, 2020.
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What’s it like to compose music for an Apollo 11 doc using the synths of the day? Like this.
When composer Mark Morton was hired to create the soundtrack of the 2019 Apollo 11 documentary, he stumbled on the
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Random music news for Thursday, September 17, 2020
Steve? Was that you? I wouldn’t doubt it. Take a read and then come on back for music news for
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Random music news for Monday, May 11, 2020
My hair has turned into a reverse mullet with all the party at the front. Soon I may have no
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Random music news for Monday, March 16, 2020
Has civilization collapsed yet? No? Maybe I shouldn’t have run up the Visa so much then. Then return here for
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This looks fun: open source modular synth software that takes you back to how it was in the 70s.
The synth setups for guys like Keith Emerson and Rick Wakeman still conjure a sense of awe in me. How
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Moog unveils its first polyphonic synth in more than 35 years
It’s been a long time since Moog brought out an old-school polyphonic synth like this–more than 35 years, in fact.
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Random music news for Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Why do long weekends never really feel long enough? Back to work with music news for July 3, 2018. Remember
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Random Music News for Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Is there anyone with a worse job than Sean Spicer? Think about that the next time you hate your job.
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