Class is in session: DeForrest Brown on Black innovation in music
If you want a take on exactly how Black innovators have influenced music, look to this full-length lecture (and performance)...
If you want a take on exactly how Black innovators have influenced music, look to this full-length lecture (and performance)...
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There's no need to imagine the history and conception of music as beginning and ending in western Europe. The history...
Black engineers have made massive contributions to sound and music technology, overcoming systemic discrimination. And yet, they're too often unsung,...
"Known Pleasures": the Biamp MR/140 spring reverb, best known for its use by Joy Division's Martin Hannett on Unknown Pleasures,...
Want to fill your YouTube feed with basically all synthesizer legend Suzanne Ciani, all the time? Now's a great time...
Wolfgang Flür left a string of technological innovations, but if you need a moment of sublime chill in a chaotic...
A little-known invention by Bob Moog in collaboration with mathematician/theorist David Rothenberg has come back from the dead. With 478...
The evolution of music is intertwined with the design and capabilities of instruments. After several decades of more constrained tuning...
Crises are a given; resilience is a given - to slightly bastardize the author's words on Beirut's Underground Scene, Hajar...