Don Buchla, the electronic musical instrument designer who built one of the first modular synthesizers and whose influence on electronic music is still prevalent today, died Wednesday at the age of 79 ...

Don Buchla, an innovative designer of electronic instruments who helped develop the first line of modular synthesizers around the same time as his East Coast counterpart Robert Moog, died Sept. 14 at ...

The pan-generational duo Suzanne Ciani and Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith pay tribute to the modular synth pioneer. "Don Buchla made it possible for me to... Don Buchla believed in the humanity of wires. The ...

Music production has always been subject to rampant and righteous bouts of brand loyalty. Just as desktop musicians debate the merits of Reason vs FL Studio, analogue aficionados often argue over ...

Don Buchla, a pioneer and maverick of electronic music who had a lifelong fascination with the ways humans, technology and sounds interact, died Wednesday at his home in Berkeley, California. He was ...

Fashioning cross-sensory perception into compositions on modular synths, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith's music is truly otherworldly in its beauty. Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith was perfectly happy just hangin in the ...

On this week’s episode of Lost Notes, composer and synth wizard Suzanne Ciani tells contributor Michelle Macklem the story of her journey in modular synthesis. Ciani’s story is one of breaking through ...

Suzanne Ciani is a pioneer of electronic music, a composer and a classically trained pianist. At Moogfest at the Durham Armory Saturday night, audience members will get to hear her create electronic ...

Buchla EASEL COMMAND is a new modular analog synthesizer Created to provide musicians with an evolution of the legendary modular analog synthesizer by Don Buchla. Launched via Kickstarter this week ...

Don Buchla believed in the humanity of wires. The modular synth pioneer created an instrument like none other, one that relied on intuition, learning and, most importantly, human touch. He died ...