Electronic Sound 09 (Sample) | Page 5

WHAT’S INSIDE UP THE FRONT 60 SECONDS TIME MACHINE We’re launching our new series of exclusive minute-long video portraits with former Kraftwerker WOLFGANG FLÜR, complete with his famous World War One helmet Let us take you back to 1937, when JOHN CAGE delivered a lecture which rather spookily predicted the future sounds that would come via electronic instruments. Yup CIRCUIT BOARD In which we explore some of the curious and often mindboggling connections that hold the electronic music world together. We really are just one big happy N ABOUT! family YOU GO O MAD SHIT 09 D N L Y OU UL BU C S E F S I T N TH N O E T TE TR G O N E C TO C Have we been eating cheese before bedtime again? The story of CERRONE’s 1978 hit ‘Supernature’ really does involve Kraftwerk, Paul McCartney, Lene Lovich and an unstoppable ARP Odyssey EL LANDMARKS D ’T SING AN EEH! I CAN LAND 100M AY THE RO PL E TIME AT THE SAM A parallel world in which addled brains are allowed to run free. This time, Mr Numan and Mr Oakey meet Mr Smith (from popular beat combo The Fall) We invite the very excellent POLLY SCATTERGOOD to share her downtime pleasures with us Unearthing the incredible tale of PAUL PIGNON and the SYNTHI 100. Pay attention class because Mr Dangers will be asking questions later Premier league DJs with USB sticks for goalposts, you know who you are. Our Fats would like a word SYNTH TOWN WHAT’S GOING ON JACK DANGERS FAT ROLAND ANATOMY OF A RECORD SLEEVE We decipher the hidden messages in YELLO’s “Look at the stars, see how they shine for you…” Oh hang on, wrong ‘Yellow’