Small Round Strangely Furry with Spots Stripes and Other Patterns
Connor D'Netto unveils himself as a synthesist in his new four-track EP, which fuses contemporary classical with experimental electronics.
January 31, 2024
Playing Up: The Sequential Prophet ’08 Synthesizer with Heather Shannon
Heather Shannon's new work, Strange Roses, brings synthesizer and orchestra into harmony one moment and into stark opposition the next.
July 24, 2023
Diving into the grey: Ben Carey’s METASTABILITY
The modular mogul talks about his latest album composed on a 1975 Serge Paperface synth and facing the musical unknown.
June 12, 2023
In the Moog
As the Australian Chamber Orchestra prepares to explore it, we examine the groundbreaking music of Wendy Carlos and her trailblazing career.
April 24, 2023
Alan Turing’s pioneering synthesised music restored at last
Researchers have recovered the famous Enigma code-breaker's first ever recording of synthetic music 65 years on.
September 28, 2016
Isao Tomita has died
The Japanese composer, known for his synthesised arrangements of classical works, passes aged 84.
May 8, 2016
New acoustic instrument makes space-age sounds
Introducing the Yaybahar - the new acoustic instrument that pretends to be a synthesiser.
November 11, 2014
The 12 wackiest musical instruments
They look weird, sound weird, and many were invented by weirdos... some here in Australia.
February 1, 2012