I’m a huge fan of analogue modular synthesizers. I used to have a big Moog, now I’ve got a MOTM and Doepfer modular. Other than the obvious sound generating madness, I also …

Richard Bartz is a fairly prolific German techno and dance producer, remixer, and solo artist. He’s released a number of records but enjoys playing live more than anything.
Bartz has a fairly unique style, and …

Michael is a 26-year old PhD candidate in Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Tech, and also an amateur musician. He’s set the geek radar off the charts with this little piece of midi-to-machine musical …

The Moog Minimoog is one of my favorite all-time synths. It was the first synthesizer that I played that produced a sound that I could almost see (see synesthesia).
Of course the only problem with …

Synesthesia is an incredible short film by Terri Timely.  It is about the sensation of Syntesthesia, which is the subjective sensation of a sense different than the one being stimulated.
A good example of this would be ‘seeing’ sound. …

Ranjit Bhatnagar loves making homemade instruments. We featured him in a story on the mobius music box earlier, and here’s another gem that he’s put together: the matchbook synthesizer.

Ranjit says:
In my junkbox I …

Brazilian artist Breno Pineschi of Hardcuore put together this fun clip for an orange juice commercial. It’s a fruit and melba toast MPC, all done with stop-motion. Mix in a funky electronic tune, …

Jean Michel Jarre is the guy who got me into electronic music.  Oxygene was like nothing I’d ever head before, and some people even say that nothing that he’s done since has surpassed this album …

Analogue. Some people love it, some people hate it, and some people quest after it like it’s the panacea of sound. Personally, I love analogue synthesizers – I love how they sound, I …

The Oberheim SEM (Synthesizer Expander Module) was the first synth put out by Tom Oberheim in the 70′s.  It was meant to be a second, backup synth to be connected to a sequencer for layering …