

Lisa Bella Donna Recommends + Three Questions
Multi-instrumentalist, composer and modular synthesist Lisa Bella Donna recommends some of her studio go-tos below. We'll start by asking...


Three Questions with Soko
Three questions with French singer-songwriter and actress Soko about creativity and making tunes. Synth History: Love the opening synth...


Three Questions: Alan Vega's Lost Record Mutator
Alan Vega and Martin Rev formed the band Suicide in 1970. Suicide have been recognized as one of the most influential acts of their era -...


Three Questions With Scarypoolparty
Got to ask the amazingly talented Alejandro Aranda aka Scarypoolparty three questions. He shares his influences, writing technique and...


Three Questions With Boy Harsher
Recently got the chance to ask the extremely talented electronic music duo Boy Harsher three questions. Gus and Jae share their...


Three Questions with Matthew Tavares
Three questions with Matthew Tavares, also known as Matty, a musician, songwriter, and producer. He is one of the founders and former...


Three Questions With Kelly Lee Owens
Three questions with musician, producer and song-writer Kelly Lee Owens. Her new album Inner Song was just released this past month....


Three Questions with Starchild & The New Romantic
Three questions with musician, song-writer and actor Bryndon Cook aka Starchild & The New Romantic. Synth History: What are your top...


Three Questions With Vince Clarke
Three Questions with musician and composer Vince Clarke (Erasure, Yazoo/Yaz, Depeche Mode). Synth History: Do you remember the first time...


Three Questions With Rick Wakeman
Three questions with legendary composer and keyboardist for Yes, Rick Wakeman. Synth History: What is it that drew you to synthesizers?...


Three Questions With Oneohtrix Point Never
Three questions with musician, synthesizer enthusiast and composer, Daniel Lopatin aka Oneohtrix Point Never. Synth History: Do you...


Three Questions with Suzanne Ciani
Three questions with legendary synthesizer pioneer and "Diva of the Diode", Suzanne Ciani. Synth History: What did you think the first...


Three Questions With Dave Smith
Three questions with legendary engineer and founder of Sequential , Dave Smith. Synth History: What initially drew you to developing synthesizers? Dave: There were a number of factors. I always banged around on the family piano, and added guitar during The Beatles and British invasion in the mid-60s. I played in a couple bands during college days, playing guitar or bass. Meanwhile I was getting a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Cal Berkeley - the


Three Questions With Pete Townshend
Three questions with legendary song-writer and member of The Who, Pete Townshend. Synth History: What was your first synthesizer? Pete: EMS VCS3. 1971. Tim Souster was helping me with my Lifehouse project. He introduced me to Karlheinz Stockhausen, Delia Derbyshire, Brian Hodgson (BBC Radiophonics Workshop) and helped me see the inevitability of wireless technology. (The story of Lifehouse was all about tubes and wires leading to Lockdown homes where people lived in Experi

