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For decades, electronic film scores have brought groundbreaking sonic atmosphere to the cinematic experience. Explore these ten examples.

Sample a curated collection of lesser-known SP gems, courtesy of Lightfoot, the Boston-based beat impresario.

Step into the elemental musical landscape of Talulah Ruby and discover how environment, consciousness, and Roland gear shape her sound.

Take a deep dive into the way streaming recommendations work—and how online algorithms shape our musical listening habits.

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the TR-808 and 808 Day, Tadao Kikumoto graciously offered his time for this exclusive conversation.

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Here's how the artist's omnipresent '90s hit "Praise You" harnessed the Roland TB-303 to become a radio and dancefloor sensation.

Find out how the Los Angeles nonprofit organization has played a key role in helping participants secure both housing and employment.
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