Wendy Carlos: A Biography, by Amanda Sewell. Oxford University Press. 264 pages. $34.95. Electronic music existed in the United States before the majority of Americans had access to electricity. The ...

Opening on what would be his 85th birthday, the Moogseum commemorates the inventor who’s been a staple of pop music from the 1960s to today. Visiting Asheville, North Carolina, in December, I walked ...

There are plenty of fun gadgets on Amazon these days, but few can claim roots that date to the 1960s music scene like this ...

Herbert A. Deutsch, a composer who collaborated with engineer Robert Moog in the 1960s to invent a portable electronic music synthesizer that revolutionized the sound of rock, classical and other ...

Within electronic music, a quiet but important revolution is taking hold. Decades on from the birth of the synthesiser and dance music, a whole movement of forgotten artists – all of them women, many ...

Since placing classic jazz, rock, pop and church organ sounds at the feet of guitar players with the release of its impressive B9 organ machine in 2014, EHX has expanded the 9 range to include more ...

Your average electronic-music studio is a hodgepodge of hardware: Rack upon rack of synthesizers, drum machines, sequencers, effects, and all manner of inscrutable-to-outsiders black boxes—a warren of ...

A set of two AD9850 direct digital synthesis (DDS) chips was the heart of this synthesizer that provides two channels of sine wave output which may differ in frequency and relative phase. A set of two ...

When it comes to interacting with art in a gallery, we’re often bound by the immutable laws of strip club etiquette: “Look, don’t touch.” Even when we’re in the presence of a piece of installation art ...