Perhaps one of the most iconic pieces of original early electronic might arguably be the theme music for the BBC's Dr. Who. When the show debuted in 1963, the first thing everyone heard was the work of an "assistant" in the BBC's Radiophonic Workshop by the name of Delia Derbyshire.
Several months ago, I wrote a piece outlining four reasons that I no longer wanted to build a modular rig. But, as I write this post today, on the sixth anniversary of the death of Keith Emerson, I’ve had a bit of a change of heart.