The Holmes Archive of Electronic Music
By Thom Holmes
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Thom Holmes is your curator and guide to vintage electronic music recordings and audio experimentation. Drawing from his collection of vintage electronic music recordings spanning the years 1930-1985, each episode explores a topic or theme of historical interest. Holmes is the author of the book, Electronic and Experimental Music, sixth edition, 2020.
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Trippy Trance Music Origins
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May 17, 2024 |
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Love Spells in Electronic Sound
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May 03, 2024 |
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Electronic Music for Babies
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Crosscurrents in Early Electronic Music of Canada, Part 2
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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Crosscurrents in Early Electronic Music of Canada, Part 1
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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Phonographic Education—a Sound Collage
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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Electronic Keyboards in Jazz, A Recorded History, Part 2 of 2
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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Electronic Keyboards in Jazz, A Recorded History, Part 1 of 2
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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The Sounds of Motoring
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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Radio Spirits in the Night
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Jan 27, 2024 |
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Refined Noise
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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More Electronic Music for Astral Tripping
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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Merry Moog 2023--Holiday Music Performed on the Moog and other Synthesizers
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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Before and After Ambient, Part 2
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Nov 18, 2023 |
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Before and After Ambient, Part 1
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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Part 2 of The Distinctive Electronic Music of Oskar Sala and the Mixtur-Trautonium
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Oct 28, 2023 |
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The Distinctive Electronic Music of Oskar Sala and the Mixtur-Trautonium, Part 1
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Oct 22, 2023 |
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Crosscurrents in Early Electronic Music of Norway
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Oct 08, 2023 |
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Electronic Music of Dune
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Sep 23, 2023 |
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The 2023 US Open Tennis Soundscape
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Experimental Music for Pipe Organ, The Original Synthesizer
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Aug 27, 2023 |
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Crosscurrents in Early Electronic Music of Japan
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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The BBC Shipping Forecast Soundscape
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Crosscurrents in Early Electronic Music in Italy—Part 2
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Jul 15, 2023 |
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Crosscurrents in Early Electronic Music: Italy—Part 1
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Jul 02, 2023 |
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Crosscurrents in Electronic Tape Music in the United States
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Women in Synthesis, Part 1: Managing Their Musical Identities
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Jun 04, 2023 |
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Crosscurrents in Elektronische Musik of Germany
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May 21, 2023 |
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Crosscurrents of Musique Concrète
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May 07, 2023 |
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Early Intersections of Rock and Electronic Music
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Apr 23, 2023 |
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Electronic Drone Music
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Apr 09, 2023 |
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New Arrivals to the Archives—Part 2: Noise Music, Improvisations, and Atmospheres
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Mar 25, 2023 |
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New Arrivals to the Archives—Part 1: Early and Symphonic Electronic Music
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Mar 19, 2023 |
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The Silent Episode
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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The Electronic Music of Ryuichi Sakamoto
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Feb 11, 2023 |
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The Theremin Part 2: Recordings After 1970
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Jan 28, 2023 |
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The Theremin Part 1: From the Beginning to 1970
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Jan 14, 2023 |
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Telephone Love
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Dec 31, 2022 |
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Merry Moog 2022
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Dec 10, 2022 |
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Rain Music
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Psychedelic Japan, Part 3
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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The Ambient Spaceship Soundscape
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Oct 30, 2022 |
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Psychedelic Japan, Part 2
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Oct 16, 2022 |
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Psychedelic Japan, Part 1
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Oct 08, 2022 |
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Electronic Music for Astral Tripping
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Sep 25, 2022 |
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The US Open Sound Piece, 2022
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Sep 11, 2022 |
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Strange Synths
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Aug 27, 2022 |
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Sounds of War
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Aug 14, 2022 |
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More Black Techno Matters
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Jul 30, 2022 |
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Black Techno Matters
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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The Polyphonic Synth Journey of Fusion Jazz
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Music About Computers
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Jun 11, 2022 |
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Remembering Klaus Schulze
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May 28, 2022 |
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Contemporary Electronic Dance Music
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May 14, 2022 |
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The Sonic Origins of Electronic Dance Music
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Apr 30, 2022 |
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More Symphonic Music with Synthesizers
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Apr 16, 2022 |
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Numbers
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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Music for Plants
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Feb 27, 2022 |
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Those We Have Lost—Electronic Musicians Who Passed in 2021
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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Testing, Testing: A Collage of Hi-Fi Test Recordings
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Jan 29, 2022 |
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Electronic Music by Design: The Instruments and Music of Hugh Davies
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Jan 16, 2022 |
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An Electronic Poetry Slam
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Jan 01, 2022 |
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An Eggnogstic Synthesized Holiday Special
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Dec 11, 2021 |
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Radio Stockhausen
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Electronic Music from Radios
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Nov 27, 2021 |
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Synthesizer Demonstration Records, Part 2
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Nov 13, 2021 |
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Synthesizer Demonstration Records, Part 1
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Nov 07, 2021 |
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I Think To Tomorrow: An Audio Interpretation of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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An Imaginary Movie in Sound
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Oct 17, 2021 |
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Drum Machines: A Recorded History, Part 2, Digital Drum Machines
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Drum Machines: A Recorded History, Part 1, Analog Drum Machines
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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The Sound of Sport—Tennis in the Wind
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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Dub Electronic
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Aug 22, 2021 |
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The Laughing Space
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Aug 07, 2021 |
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Reggae Loves Electronic Keyboards
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Computer Music Murmurs in the UK: Peter Zinovieff and EMS
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Jul 11, 2021 |
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An East River Park Sound Walk in New York
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Jul 04, 2021 |
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The French Love Their Synthesizers
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Jun 20, 2021 |
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The Electro-Acoustic Sounds of Tennis
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Jun 13, 2021 |
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Made at Home—Electronic Music Basement Tapes
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Jun 06, 2021 |
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Vintage Dutch Electronic Music
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May 30, 2021 |
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A Conversation with Pamela Z
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May 24, 2021 |
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New Arrivals to the Archives
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May 16, 2021 |
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Sounds for Museums
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May 09, 2021 |
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Monophonic Imagination: A Conversation with Sound Artist Aki Onda
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May 02, 2021 |
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Bonus Tracks from the Archives
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Apr 25, 2021 |
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Before “New Age” Music
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Apr 18, 2021 |
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Youseff Yancy--Pioneer of Electronic Jazz, Part 2
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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Listening to Malcolm Cecil and T.O.N.T.O.
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Apr 04, 2021 |
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Sonic Suitcase Edition—Springtime Apparition
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Mar 27, 2021 |
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When Synth-Pop Ruled Britannia
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Mar 21, 2021 |
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Youseff Yancy--Pioneer of Electronic Jazz
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Mar 14, 2021 |
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African American Pioneers of Electronic Music, Part 1
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Mar 07, 2021 |
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Electronic Literature
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Feb 28, 2021 |
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Music of the Body
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Feb 21, 2021 |
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Sitars and Synthesizers
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Symphonic Rock with Electronic Keyboards
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Feb 07, 2021 |
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Keith Emerson: An Appreciation of His Moog Musicianship
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Jan 31, 2021 |
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Not Tangerine Dream--Revisited
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Jan 23, 2021 |
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The Hammond Novachord—An Early Synthesizer
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Jan 18, 2021 |