Synth-Aesthesia: Jean-Michel Jarre's Favorite Keys
Ahead of his Academy lecture at the Les Nuits Sonores festival May 16 in Lyon, the synth pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre recounts ten of his favourite pieces of gear.
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Rescued From The Fire #33: Egyptian Lover
The iconic 808 drum machine maestro turns the clock back to his electro epiphany.
Interview: Ulf Eriksson of Kontra-Musik
Gerd Janson speaks to the Swedish kontrarian about music with a personality.
Gallery: Sónar São Paulo
Check some photo highlights from our stage at Sónar São Paulo this past weekend. And stay tuned for audio highlights on RBMA Radio.
Hip Hop Pit Stop #2.5: Houston And Odd Squad’s Rob Quest
In his prolonged account of Houston history, Noz encounters Odd Squad.
Interview: Mark Fell
The acclaimed experimental musician and his hidden techno acumen.
Gallery: RBMA Sessions 2012
A photo gallery of some of our activities over the past few months
Flashdance: Footwork And The Future
Laurent Fintoni assesses the impact of footwork on the ever-changing face of electronic music.
2012 Participants Announced July 9
Announcement date pushed back by a month due to the high amount of applications.
Slackk’s Grime Beefs
A video countdown of some of the most memorable MC clashes in grime.
Rescued From The Fire #32: Jimi Tenor
For our 32nd edition of Rescued From The Fire, the Finnish musician of many hats Jimi Tenor drops in for some record collection show and tell.
Interview: Oddisee
In his quest for a new sound, the odyssey brought him back home.
Interview: Oneohtrix Point Never
Daniel Lopatin goes down the rabbit hole of sound.
Gallery: Red Bull Music Academy Bass Camp Beirut
Earlier in March, we hosted our second annual Bass Camp in Lebanon. Get a glimpse of the magic.
Interview: Joel Vandroogenbroeck of Brainticket and Coloursound
We speak with the quietly prolific, ingenious and notoriously underrepresented electronic psychonaut.
Gallery: SónarDôme Tokyo
Check some photo highlights from our stage at SónarSound Tokyo this past weekend. And stay tuned for audio highlights coming soon on RBMA Radio.
Video Countdown: Gender Battle Raps
Lisa Blanning lists ten of her favourite raps detailing the ongoing struggle between men and women.
Interview: James Holden
Read some highlights from Holden's couch session in London 2010 for lessons on modular synths, mixing on key, and the trials and tribulations of running a label.
Interview: Lukid
In preparation for his forthcoming third album on Werk Discs, Kristan Caryl meets up with the peculiar beatsmith and 2008 Academy participant Lukid for a battery of questions.
Radio On: Scratch Massive New Mix And Interview
For our weekly spotlight on fresh RBMA Radio shows, we chatted with São Paulo participant Maud Geffray, about Scratch Massive's dreamy, slo-mo synth-scapes for the psyche.
