Synth historian Oli Freke will spend big on a good bicycle
Oli Freke is a musician and journalist whose works have appeared in Sound on Sound, The Quietus, and Mixmag. This has included using math to explore the melodic potential of the Western 12-tone scale and deep dives on effects plug-ins. He's even written a book tracing the evolution of the synthesizer from 1963 through 1995, […]
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Oli Freke is a musician and journalist whose works have appeared in Sound on Sound, The Quietus, and Mixmag. This has included using math to explore the melodic potential of the Western 12-tone scale and deep dives on effects plug-ins. He's even written a book tracing the evolution of the synthesizer from 1963 through 1995, […]
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Oli Freke is a musician and journalist whose works have appeared in Sound on Sound, The Quietus, and Mixmag.
This has included using math to explore the melodic potential of the Western 12-tone scale and deep dives on effects plug-ins.
He's even written a book tracing the evolution of the synthesizer from 1963 through 1995, […]
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