Today’s select is in honor of the birth of my daughter, Onjali Marie! Welcoming her into the world is Isao Tomita‘s synthtastic version of the timeless,”Claire De Lune”. French for “moonlight”, Claire De Lune is the title of  the third movement of Claude Debussy‘s piano suite, Suite bergamasque and a depiction of  the poem by [...]

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In 1983 the dream team consisting of Dieter Moebius, Conny Plank, and Mani Neumeier of the Cluster, Harmonia and Guru Guru fame released their third album entitled ‘Zero Set’ on Sky Records, a German indie label specializing in Krautrock and early electronics. The combination of electronic elements, African and somewhat angular (called it German, hah!) [...]

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