What are you Watching? (Educational)

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Instant (if slightly hard to make and not fully featured) theramin!

Programming and software design in general:

http://zoo.cs.yale.edu/classes/cs422/2011/bib/hoare81emperor.pdf

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Interview with Hugh Padgham

Just in case you don’t know, Hugh Padgham is the one who came up with gated reverb on drums, used initially on Peter Gabriel’s third solo album, and then used by Phil Collins on In The Air Tonight. And by millions more after that :slight_smile: Padgham worked with XTC, Yes, David Bowie, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Genesis, Kate Bush, etc, etc, etc

Tangerine Dream Interview, Australia 1982

“We tried to move to Australia… but your government did forbid it” :frowning: But some cool gear in the video too

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This is great, thank you for posting. Thomas relates how his Fairlight cost three times the price of his flat in London.

Quite a lot of things have got worse, more expensive and less accessible since then. Flats in London for sure. But not kit for making electronic music.

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anything on the Event Horizon channel on yt.

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A fascinating bit of audio archaeology, 10cc fans unearth a lost tape and look to resurrect it

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Leonard Bernstein introducing kids to Bach and memorably at one point getting a Moog modular wheeled on stage for what must have been the first time they would have seen or heard a synth

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This lead me down a Youtube hole!

The entire se series looks pretty good if you’re interested in mixing/mastering (which I assume everyone is).

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