Watch a Tripped Out 20 Minute Documentary on the Moog One

A Meditation on Listening introduces Moog's first analog polysynth released in over 35 years.

Moog has been doing all sorts of video work this week, livestreaming the construction of the Moog One from the company’s headquarters in Asheville, North Carolina.

The Moog One is the company’s first analog polysynth released from Moog in over 35 years. The documentary above, titled A Meditation On Listening, is a “modern re-imagining of the original 1976 demo video for the Polymoog, Moog’s first polyphonic synthesizer.” Shot on 8mm film and digital video, the film explores

“the electronic sound of the Moog One, and the transformational power of Listening, the film features some of the world’s most accomplished and creative artists: Jeff Bhasker, Suzanne Ciani, Chick Corea, Mike Dean, Robert Glasper, Dick Hyman, Dev Hynes, Mark Mothersbaugh, Mark Ronson, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Dr. Lonnie Smith, and Paris Strother.”

 

Here are some sound samples from the new Moog One, while you’re here: