Frequency modulation is not a new thing and it has certainly been a major force in many classic synth tracks over the years. Most notably of course was Yamaha´s introduction of the DX7. Now in 2016 we are seeing a revived interest in FM synthesis and one of the most recent contributions in this area […]
Few songs have such a unique signature that if anyone would make an attempt to incorporate it into their own compositions it would immediately be recognized, not used by die hard fans but of most of the general listeners. Tommy Dorsey, Louis Armstrong and Bing Crosby did this in their time and it is quite easy to […]
On April 29th The Ship arrives – a new 47 minutes long journey from the ambient- and electronic music pioneer Brian Eno. The album is a natural consequence of the experimental installations that Eno has been touring with for the past year. Touring through Nau, Nave and now Switzerland Eno´s is clearly following a contemporary […]
This article was originally just intended to let you know that there is a nice interview with Vladimir Kuzmin, the engineer behind the Polivoks Synthesizer, but as we read through the interview we also came to think of the much greater Russian synth legacy and some of the models that perhaps never saw the light […]
This amazing machine will easily blow your mind and start your grey little brain cells cheer of joy. Two thousand marbles are in use to create what you are about to listen to in this video. Here’s a message from the team behind it: The closer the machine gets to be finished the harder it […]
When one thinks of odd and unexpected collaborations in music most likely one of the first you will come to think of is when RUN-DMC made a video together with Aerosmith. Aerosmith was a then over-the-hill rock group who’d fallen out of the spotlight, while Run-DMC was the most prominent group in rap that had yet […]
Asegun Henry, a scientist at Georgia Tech, has applied for a National Science Foundation grant to create an educational app that catalogues unique musical signatures for every element in the periodic table. Setting the motions of molecules to musical signatures and even music can help identify hidden patterns in their data that might otherwise be too small, […]
Jean Michel Jarre has recently anounced the sequel of his Electronica project where he ambishously collaborates with the elite in electronic and contemporary music. Here at Stereoklang we took a deep dive into the previous album Electronica to get a sense of what we can expect from the upcoming album Electronica2 – The Heart of […]
As the modern saga of Kraftwerk continues in various spectacular venues around the world it is sometimes interesting to discover gems of the past. A great example is this interview with Florian Schneider done with a Japanese magazine at the time when all four robots were still touring the world and biking the streets of […]
Detroit’s legendary techno producer and DJ presents the Swedish premiere of his latest project, blurring the line between a club and a concert hall night. Jeff Mills has been a leading figure in the techno scene ever since his pioneering DJ mixes – as The Wizard – lit up the Detroit airwaves back in the […]
With an all-analog audio path, and rock-solid digital harmonic oscillators, the RMI Harmonic Synthesizer was the world’s first digital synthesizer. Produced in very limited quantities for a very short period in the mid-1970s. The synth is best known for its prominent role in Jean-Michel Jarre’s classic Oxygène, where it was used extensively (and usually through an […]
It is not every day we get the opportunity to listen to the sound of gravity and trust us it is worth listening to. Awesome sounds generated roughly 1 Billion years ago in a galaxy far far away, when two blach holes collided. Seriously considering incorporating these sounds into a tribute song, stay tuned and […]
Imagination is our window into the future. If you, like us, are the least interested in science fiction, life on other planets, or even a die hard reader of the book “The Elegant Universe” these posters are for you. “At NASA/JPL we strive to be bold in advancing the edge of possibility so that […]
An infinite loop (or endless loop) is a sequence of instructions in a computer program which loops endlessly, either due to the loop having no terminating condition, having one that can never be met, or one that causes the loop to start over. In older operating systems with cooperative multitasking, infinite loops normally caused the […]
KEPLER-16B’s previous track Civilization II became fairly popular in the socal media channels among low-fi tronica fans, now it is time for som even more minimalist tunes as we embark on a journey on their latest track called Infinte loops. Minimal techno is a minimalist subgenre of techno.It is characterized by a stripped-down aesthetic that exploits […]
Ryuichi Sakamoto has returned after a year fighting with throat cancer and what a return it is. Together with Alva Noto Ryuichi Sakamoto has made the music to the new block buster movie The Revenant featuring the “I want to win an Oscar”-Di Caprio. Movie or not, the music is really filled with nature and […]
Hearing tracks like “Das Model”, “Oxygene”, “Being boiled” and “My secret garden” kick-started a lifelong fascination for the sonic capabilities of synthesizers and how they also contributed to shape all of modern music going forward. Starting the Steelberry Clones blog and online magazine roughly a decade ago, and later seeing the blog grow in popularity, […]
Juice3 is an emulation of an old synthesizer built in Reaktor, available for all registered product owners in the NI Reaktor User Library. The Juice 3 is not in any way a copy of MONARK. The builder did not have access to or ever used MONARK during the making of Juice 3. Instead, the old […]
Two pioneering artists with two classical hits. Steelberry Clones has made two electronic interpretations; one of Curtis Mayfield’s hit “Superfly” and one on Elvis Costello’s hit “Watching the Detectives”. Both tracks has been featured on the compilation albums by Electronically Yours, Superfly was present on the 70’s revisited album and Watching the Detectives was featured […]
Reason is a virtual studio rack with all the tools and instruments you need to turn your ideas into music. With its generous sound bank and intuitive flow, Reason helps you along in creative process, and is the music software that never gets in your way. As a Reason user, you’re probably familiar with the […]
‘Analog industrial arts’ is the overriding principal for Stereoklang’s Instagram album. Ambition is that each and every image should be strong and cool enough to make it as a cover on an electro, ambient, techno, synthpop, space music or tronica type album. We love the mix of art, pictures, music and video Find us here […]
Modular exploration of radio waves in a lo-fi electro landscape
Airport taken from the album ‘Retrosonic Voices’ by DATAMASKIN The album was released on all digital channels on December 12th 2015
Listen to the full album on Spotify and iTunes: https://t.co/bv4WNLcLLC https://t.co/LwXmXN00W4 TRACK LIST: 01 Electro Pop 02 Airport 03 Next Generation 04 Cyber Sex 05 Black Web 06 United Nations 07 Electric Dreams 08 Victims Of Fashion 09 Rings Of Saturn 10 Apollo Members of DATAMASKIN: Ola L – Vocals, Synthesizers, Programming and Production Stefan […]