ESLS016 – Ultramarine
Electronica blends into a sound art experience in the Electronic Sound studio
Morton Subotnick: Quantum Bleep
Morton Subotnick’s 1967 album ‘Silver Apples Of The Moon’ is an experience of pure electronic music – or “new new music”, as Subotnick puts it. It was created solely on the Buchla, the modular synth he commissioned as an “easel” for creating the kind of studio art sounds he had in mind
10 Landmark Modular Albums
From Morton Subotnick to Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, these 10 records have defined modular synthesis in their own unique and thrilling style
ESLS015 – Hifi Sean & David McAlmont
Men and machines in perfect harmony in the ES studio
Happy Birthday Devo’s Gerald V Casale!
It's a beautiful world as Devo co-founder celebrates his 75th today
Devo: In The Beginning Was The End… 50 years of De-Evolution
As comic-book lab scientists Devo celebrate their 50th anniversary with a new boxset of archive treasures, they’ve also announced a farewell tour. Have the spudboys really run out of sap?
Bluedot 2023: Walk This Way
Ahead of Pavement’s Saturday night slot at this year’s Bluedot, Stephen Malkmus talks about the American indie/slacker outfit’s krautrock influences and the surprising electronics that lurk within their sound
Glows: Shining Bright
London duo Glows talk through their excellent mixtape, 'LA, 1620', a gallery of woozy electronics and artful noise……
ESLS014 – Scanner
Scanner’s live performance transforms sound into art Scanner’s session for Electronic Sound was created inside one of our…
Emil Schult: Updating The Man-Machine
From legendary collaborations with Kraftwerk to his current Transhuman Art Critics project, renowned German artist and futurist Emil Schult is still beaming himself forwards through space and time