The Hum of the City: La Monte Young and the Birth of NYC Drone
Alan Licht profiles the remarkably influential composer – and charts the impact his work has had on generations of avant-garde music-makers.
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Staring at Silence: How to Listen to Quiet Music
The art of listening to some of the quietest music ever recorded.
PAN: An Interview With Bill Kouligas
We speak with the man behind one of the most intriguing and adventurous record labels of the year.
Computer Love: An Interview With Holly Herndon
The artist raised in the American deep South was informed by Berlin’s electronic culture to create ‘embodied computer music’.
Gallery: Brandt, Brauer, Frick Live At Movement, Torino
Check some photo highlights from the trio's performance at the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi.
Stephen O’Malley
The Osiris of drone metal discusses twenty-minute songs, tube amps and Terry Riley
Francisco López
An artist of the auditory sounds off on the world of sounds
Don Buchla
Madcap modulations: sheer brain power from San Francisco's synthesizer guru
Alva Noto
Exposing beauty and creativity within the limitations of strict logical systems
Fennesz
Why avantgarde can never beat a great melody
Morton Subotnick
Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto
Dr Peter Zinovieff
The Russian-English renaissance man's guide to quadrophonic sounds
Stephen Mallinder
Surreal theatre: The crooked paths of Cabaret Voltaire's mastermind
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Caribou
The man formerly know as Manitoba on how excellence is born from isolation
Alexander Robotnick
Florence and the machines: how an Italian electro rebel helped shape house and techno
Mira Calix
Warp's IDM songbird bugs out to insect sounds
Rescued From The Fire #36: Harold Budd
The revered composer, minimalist and Eno collaborator speaks on the bare essentials.
Interview: Lucrecia Dalt
Adam Harper speaks with the artist stirring a quiet apocalypse.
Interview: Joel Vandroogenbroeck of Brainticket and Coloursound
We speak with the quietly prolific, ingenious and notoriously underrepresented electronic psychonaut.
Sine Painting: The synthesis of Subotnick
One of America’s earliest composers working entirely within the electronic spectrum, the “grandfather of electronica” Morton Subotnick will be performing classic works such as ‘Silver Apples of the Moon’ alongside Berlin-based visual artist Lillevan tonight at Museo Reina Sofia. Max Cole does his best to describe the sounds Morton makes…
