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A Tech Nerd
The machines, makers, and studios
Inventors, developers, innovators
The pioneers behind the technologies and sound
Daphne Oram
The sound drawer
Charanjit Singh
The Indian Roots of Electronic Music
Eberhard Schoener
A life for music
Harold Faltermeyer
Home and Hollywood
Igor Tamerlan
A visionary from Indonesia
Suzanne Ciani
Diva of the diodes
Yellow Magic Orchestra
How one band shaped the sound of Japan and beyond
Hans-Joachim Roedelius
From Cluster to Harmonia
Pierre Schaeffer
The Groupe de Recherches Musicales
Tangerine Dream
The power of cosmic sounds
Top of the drops
The classic synthesizers behind 10 iconic tracks
What's That Sound?
The instruments and techniques behind some of the most memorable electronic music of the past 50 years
Changing the sound of music
How Moog conquered electronic music
Moog
Minimoog
The birth of a legendary instrument
Moog
Evolution of Moog Synthesizers
1964-2002
Moog
Moog Pioneers
Music and album art from foundational artists
Moog
The Moog IIIp
What this iconic synthesizer has to do with the Beatles
Legendary synthesizers in 3D
Bring them to your living room in Augmented Reality
Spotlight on: ARP
The legacy of Alan R. Pearlman
Who Was Alan R. Pearlman?
A brief biography of the inventor
The ARP 2600
The metamorphosis of an iconic instrument
ARP in the 1970s
From jazz to funk, ARP inspired the world's top musicians
The ARP 2500
ARP's first synthesizer and its impact on the music industry
The History of ARP Design
From era to era
The machines
Sound production and man-machine interaction
Roland 808
A revolutionary computer-controlled rhythm machine
Fairlight CMI
The Australian invention that revolutionised music technology
Subharchord II/III
An electronic music rarity
Legendary Instruments
From the Minimoog to the Workstation
Yamaha Synthesizers
From the beginnings in 1974 to the present
TONTO
The world's first and largest multitimbral polyphonic analog synthesizer
Forgotten instruments
The hidden treasures of sound creation
The Theremin
A unique instrument with a lot of history
Trautonium
The legacy of Oskar Sala
Telharmonium
The world's first synthesizer
Keith Humble’s Optronic Workstation
Featuring the EMS VCS-1
Acousmonium
The contact point between music and audience
The First Electronic Music Instruments
A brief overview by Philharmonie de Paris
From Polychord to Thowiphon
A look into the cabinet of curiosities
Transaudio
The story of an early Melbourne synthesiser
Ernst Krenek's Buchla
An altar to electronic music
Motorola Scalatron
EMEAPP's microtonal monsters
Bringing playback forward
How digitial music came into the forefront
The History of the MP3
A game-changing invention
Sonic institutions
The science of sound
Any Sound from Anywhere
Explore EMPAC's Ambisonics, Wave Field Synthesis and Speaker Domes
Spatialization
Experience the total surrounding of sound by ZKM Karlsruhe's Klangdom
The legendary studios
Where science and artistic innovation come together
The RAI Studio
Italy's journey to electronic music
The Studio Pierre Henry
Explore it in 360°
The Studio for Electroacoustic Music
A public platform for artistic innovation
The CAN Studio
Krautrock origins at the rock'n pop museum
Siemens Studio
A lab for the musical avant-garde
INA GRM
The analogue era
Where was the world's first studio for electronic music?
Cologne
Cologne
Munich
Detroit
Chicago
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Kompakt
Discover more about the legendary label from Cologne
Kompakt
Total Confusion
Shaping Cologne's nightlife from 1998-2006
Kompakt
The History of Kompakt
From record shop to publishing house
Kompakt
Kompakt Vinyls
From Wolfgang Voigt to DJ Koze
Kompakt
Essential Kompakt Releases
12 inches and artworks
House music all life long
The story of Defected Records
Defected Records
Passionately Independent
A label with the vision and knowhow to thrive and survive
Innervisions
An iconic label from Berlin
The History of Innervisions
Together We Dance Alone
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Releases & Artworks 2020/21
From Dixon & Âme to Henrik Schwarz
Collaborations
From Saschienne to The xx and Howling
Tune in and and fade out
Listen to some of the most important tracks from Innervisions
Omnibus by Henrik Schwarz
Innervisions 92
Tides by The xx (Dixon Remix)
Youngvisions 95
Howling by Ry/Frank Wiedemann (Âme Remix)
Innervisions 39
Kitsuné
The paradigmatic label from Paris
Kitsuné
The Kitsuné Maison Compilations
Breaking some of the exciting artists who will matter most tomorrow
Kitsuné
House Kitsuné America
A tribute to 90s House
Kitsuné
The Remixes
From La Roux to Yelle
The studio of all studios
Discover more about WDR Studio for Electronic Music
WDR
The WDR Studio for Electronic Music
Where Karlheinz Stockhausen made history
WDR
Karlheinz Stockhausen
The wizard of Cologne
The sound of the future
What happens when artificial intelligence and electronic music meet?
Resurrecting the World's First Electronic Sequencer Through AI
Yuri Suzuki and Pentagram have re-imagined Raymond Scott's Electronium
12 Songs Created by AI
How musicians are embracing new technologies
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