Tag: Max Mathews
Rude Code: How a horrible concert launched the digital music revolution
When an underwhelming piano recital in 1956 lead two engineers to joke that "even a computer" could do better than this.
Rooted: Laurent Garnier in the new issue of 5 Mag
Electronic music pioneer Laurent Garnier, Monty Luke, Petals In Sound, Henna Onna, Paul Johnson and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, released May 2024.
Need a new studio computer? Buy a US government supercomputer.
The Cheyenne Super Computer was recently rated the world's 20th most powerful computer and bidding is currently around $50k.
The Man Who Made His Computer Sing: Max Mathews & the Invention of Digital Music
The mp3, ProTools, Ableton and digital music itself can be traced to a crazy engineer who taught his computer to sing and helped Stanley Kubrick scare the crap out of the world.
Black Ice: The Science of the Yamaha DX7
The sophisticated science behind the Yamaha DX7 - the most popular synthesizer ever made.
Out of Time: Inside the New Issue of 5 Mag
Bruce Tantum on American Techno maestro Shawn Rudiman, Soul Clap launches a new label, Kastle, DJ Moppy and Melodymann and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, out now.
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Library of Congress adds Jamie Principle’s “Your Love” to National Recording Registry
The classic of classic Chicago house tracks was selected for preservation as one of "the defining sounds of history and culture." Here's how it was made.
















