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Arturia Modular V Sound Library Commemorates 50th Anniversary Of Switched-On Bach

Arturia has introduced a new Modular V sound library that commemorates the 50th anniversary of Wendy Carlos’s pioneering modular synth album, Switched-On Bach. … Read More Arturia Modular V Sound Library Commemorates 50th Anniversary Of Switched-On Bach

December 20, 2018December 20, 20186 Comments

Switched On Bach At 50 On The Echoes Podcast

The latest episode of the Echoes podcast is a retrospective on Wendy Carlos and Switched On Bach.… Read More Switched On Bach At 50 On The Echoes Podcast

October 14, 20182 Comments

The 50th Anniversary Of Switched On Bach

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Switched-On Bach, a groundbreaking collection of Bach arrangements for synthesizer, by composer and synthesist Wendy Carlos.… Read More The 50th Anniversary Of Switched On Bach

October 6, 2018October 6, 201818 Comments

‘Switched-On’ Bach On 5U Modular Synthesizer

The Pipe aria is from the Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook (1725), and is arranged for Synthesizers.com 5U modular synthesizer. … Read More ‘Switched-On’ Bach On 5U Modular Synthesizer

August 19, 2018August 20, 20189 Comments

The Art Of Moog – ‘Switched On Bach’ Live

Art of Moog is a new group that performs Bach, live on synthesizers, taking inspiration from the classic ‘Switched On Bach’ recordings of electronic music pioneer Wendy Carlos. … Read More The Art Of Moog – ‘Switched On Bach’ Live

June 2, 20183 Comments

The Asymmetric Scales Of Wendy Carlos

Carlos decided to explore Asymmetric Division of the octave, which allows for scales that are ‘exotic and fresh’, but results in ‘broken’ octaves that are widely out of tune. … Read More The Asymmetric Scales Of Wendy Carlos

February 12, 20184 Comments

How To Play Anything On A Studiologic Sledge

Synthesist George Hall has shared a series of videos on Youtube that explore using the Studiologic Sledge to create all types of iconic synth sounds. … Read More How To Play Anything On A Studiologic Sledge

December 28, 201617 Comments

Tony Rolando On East Coast Synthesis & West Coast Synthesis

At ContinuuCon, Make Noise founder Tony Rolando gave a talk, offering his take on the ‘East Coast Synthesis’ & ‘West Coast Synthesis’ traditions. 

June 23, 20165 Comments

‘Switched On’ Star Wars

The iconic John Williams Star Wars Main Title gets the ‘switched on’ treatment, in this synth cover by Kurtz Mindfields & Roman Perreton. 

December 15, 201514 Comments

This Is What Switched On Bach Looks Like Under An Electron Microscope

This video, via Applied Science, takes a look at what vinyl LP grooves look like under an electron microscope.

June 16, 2015June 16, 20155 Comments

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