“Letter To My Younger Self” My success was so big and violent, it was almost abstract. In this letter, synth genius Jean-Michel Jarre talks the Paris riots in 1968, why his stage shows set the template for electronic bands to come and dealing with fame in a…
The Story of Kitaro Masanori Takahashi was born… …on 4 February 1953, in Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan. He is a graduate of the Sahid University. Kitaro (which is his boyhood name, meaning “man of love and joy”), a practicing Buddhist himself, was born in a family of Shinto-Buddhist farmers….
By Ned Raggett – March 10, 2017. Previously published on Red Bull Music Academy. Buy music from Steve Roach in his webstore. Synth musician Steve Roach on tapping into currents of sound A master of meditative soundscapes shares his creative philosophies Introduction Steve Roach followed his…
Mad Madam Em’s Plike Plike is the brainchild of Mad Madam Em, an electronic music producer/composer hailing from Champaign, Illinois. The sound of Plike is at once hauntingly beautiful and disturbingly dark. It has an eccentric layering of natural, organic sounds against heavy digital elements. Em began her…
Going deep with a founding father of electronic music, Klaus Schulze Among fans of electronic music, German synthesist Klaus Schulze has long been considered a pivotal figure. His early work as an original member of Tangerine Dream and Ash Ra Tempel served as a launch pad for an almost…
Vangelis: spanning centuries and continents of musical traditions Enjoy this documentary about Vangelis and his music Written by Levente Tóth, originally posted on Notes From A Nebula
Ethereal All links to Sequentia Legenda’s media 1. Official website 2. Bandcamp 3. Facebook 4. Google+ 5. YouTube 6. Pinterest 7. Twitter
The story of Onuka’s Nata Zhyzhchenko Nata Zhyzhchenko (photo by Anastasia Vlasova Photography) Discover Onuka, Ukraine’s electronic wonder Onuka‘s front woman Nata Zhyzhchenko sits for an interview with the Kyiv Post in 2015 in a cafe in central Kyiv. Onuka was founded just a couple of years…
The story of Andy Pickford The start Andy Pickford is an independent British electronic musician, songwriter and performer. Andy started recording electronic synth-based realisations in 1979, at the age of 14. He became one of the pioneers of the British electronic music scene. Although Andy Pickford…