MATRIXSYNTH: A Relic From The Roots Of Electronic Music - Oramics on NPR


Monday, October 10, 2011

A Relic From The Roots Of Electronic Music - Oramics on NPR


Listen On All Things Considered

"The Oramics machine is the creation of Daphne Oram, the first director of the BBC's Radiophonic Workshop and a central figure in the evolution of electronic music.

'Forget everything you've ever known about synthesizers. This machine has no piano keyboard or anything like that. It looks like the sort of thing that a mad inventor would make in his shed.'" [her shed - mad inventor Daphne Oram below left]

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