The Phantasia Moog modular synth
You are probably familiar with the great videos by Alex Ball, covering all kinds of synthesizer stories, historical facts and everything else for the Synth enthousiast. Recently Alex Ball published …
Ian Boddy – Modal Operandi
Ian Boddy writes: “This is a new venture for me in that I’m releasing this album on another label, not on DiN. The Quiet Details label is a wonderful UK …
DiN 84 Dave Bessell – Chromatic Lightning Cage
This new release from synthesist Dave Bessell sees him completing a quartet of albums loosely based on the Greek philosophy of the Four Elements, namely Fire, Water, Earth and Air. …
Brian Eno reveals how he produced ambient music
A great story from musicradar.com. Interviewer Alan Jensen asked how Brian Eno produces ambient music. Brian’s response: “…on the DX7 – I’m very surprised that Yamaha haven’t given me one …
Look Mum no Computer – Live
In the past we covered some of the incredible DIY/Synth projects by Sam Battle, aka Look Mum no Computer and we are happy to announce that Sam will perform live …
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. …
New Order announce reissue of Substance 1987
September 13: New Order have announced reissued editions of their classic compilation album ‘Substance 1987’. It will be available as remastered works on CD and vinyl, to be release on …
From the Ashes …. Synthpop & New Wave
Some of the old-time favorite New Wave & Synthpop bands work on a come-back (have they ever been away?) with new (or renewed) releases. We thought it might be interesting …
Vince Clarke solo album – Songs of Silence
Vince Clarke – songwriter for bands including Erasure, Yazoo and Depeche Mode – has announced details of his first solo album, ‘Songs Of Silence’. Set for release on November 17 via Mute, the upcoming instrumental album …
Calvin Harris – Creating a track with an Amiga 500+
This article, created by Ben Rogerson, was published on Musicradar recently. Although not about synthesizers – we thought that this story about creating music on a (vintage) computer might be …
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