Peter Forrest: The A-Z of Analogue Synthesisers
The definitive encyclopedia of classic synths Part One A-M & Part Two N-Z – Reviewed by John Alex Hvidlykke The title says it all: Analogue Synthesizers from A to Z. …
De synthesizer by Ted Sluijmer & Ed Broekhuizen
Updated: now including the PDF of the book! In 1980 dutch synth guru’s Ted Sluijmer and Ed Broekhuizen started this book with the idea to extend it over the years. …
Book Review – Synth Gems 1
Synth Gems 1 – Exploring Vintage Synthesizers Published by Bjooks (Denmark), 2021 Hardcover book, full color 320 pages, 25 × 25 cm ISBN 978-87-999995-4-5 ASIN 8799999544 www.bjooks.com Also available through …
Oli Freke – Synthesizer Evolution
The pretty little volume Synthesizer Evolution by Oli Freke is published by Velocitypress. This small publisher specializes in books on modern musical styles, among other things, which appear at irregular …
The man who electrified pop stars.
This story about Bob Moog was found in the (Swiss) Neue Zürcher Zeitung, related to the introduction of the “Switched on..” book by Albert Glinksy. Please note that all (c) …
Synthesizer Evolution – Oli Freke
Book – SYNTHESIZER EVOLUTION: FROM ANALOGUE TO DIGITAL (AND BACK) by Oli Freke. From acid house to prog rock, there is no form of modern popular music that hasn’t been propelled …
Moog foundation – Synthesizer pioneers calendar
Moog foundation offers an interesting item in their shop …. “We are proud to announce the release of our epic 2022 Synthesizer Pioneers 18-month calendar, which honors 18 innovators in the field of …
Kraftwerk : Future music from Germany
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Edition: 1, February 2020 Author: Uwe Schütte Format: Paperback ISBN: 9780141986753 Language: English 336 Pages ‘Highly stimulating … Kraftwerk is a pleasure to read’ Jon Savage, New Statesman …
Echoes – Albert Glinsky interview
In the latest issue of ‘Echoes’ John Diliberto talks with Albert Glinsky about his book, Switched-On: Bob Moog and the Synthesizer Revolution. More info here. Author and composer Albert Glinsky …
How Akai changes the music industry forever
We were attended to this kickstarter project by Ian Boddy. He wrote: “Some of you may know that I worked for Akai in the UK during the 1990’s. My boss …