Which gear defined the artist’s career?
This interesting feature, created by Andy Jones appeared at Musicradar.com : one piece of gear that changed or defined an artist’s career. Below you’ll find an excerpt of this article. …
Interview with Sandra Sims of SDS
For International Women’s Day, Attack magazine talked to five women engineers working in the synthesizer industry about the challenges they face. This is the interview with Sandra Sims, designer and …
(Updated) Jean Michel Jarre – the Equinoxe sound
Update August 17, 2023: we added an interesting video with JM Jarre performing Equinoxe 3 on piano … Although Equinoxe was considered to be a state-of-the-art electronic album on its …
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The Gear of classic Synthpop
Reverb recently published this article about gear used in Synthpop – such as by Gary Numan and Depeche Mode. Although it is certainly not an indepth nor complete article – …
The Story of Dark Side of the Moon (#2)
The recent 50th Anniversary of Pink Floyd‘s ‘Dark Side of the Moon‘ triggered me to compile a series of posts on this terrific 50-year old timeless album by…. because I …
New Order – Blue Monday (12) – The happy machine drum accident
Dan Leroy, author of the book Dancing To The Drum Machine: How Electronic Percussion Conquered The World wrote this feature for Reverb recently. Please note that all (c) are with …
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Musicradar 2023 hardware polysynth guide
In the earliest days of synthesis, instruments were monophonic. They could only create a single sound at once or, in some cases, simple duophonic chords by cleverly detuning oscillators. Musicaradar …