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On their outstanding debut, the New York-based experimental rockers show up fully formed with vision, presence, and ...
How a lone Bee Gee became the first person to use a drum machine on a pop hit
Electronic music might have spawned countless sub-genres, but they all still orbit one firm foundational element - the drum machine. But, as with our recent look at the first band to use a synth ...
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This massive study compares 2,368 synths, samplers and drum machines from 1896 to the present day - and the results might surprise you
Though it comprises samplers, drum machines, MIDI controllers and sequencers in addition to hardware synths, Gabbai has ... kicks into gear and affordable electronic instruments fuel interest ...
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On the wedge: Love Hultén splices a custom synth into the classic Aston Martin Lagonda
As well as Sir William Towns’s uncompromising exterior styling, the interior also marked the world’s first electronic dashboard ... Roland's legendary TR-808 drum machine from 1980 and the S-1 was ...
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Bdrmm – ‘Microtonic’ review: Hull shoegazers’ courageous, considered electronic pivot
The band haven’t entirely swapped guitars for synths, however: ‘Lake Disappointment’ and its rhythm is drum and bass-inspired, but the acoustic drum kit gives the track a more organic ...