20.8.14 I Dream Of Wires - German Premiere I Dream Of Wires is a documentary about the history, demise and resurgence of the modular synthesizer, featuring interviews with over 100 modular musicians, inventors and enthusiasts, including Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails), Gary Numan, Vince Clarke (Erasure), Morton Subotnick, Chris Carter (Throbbing Gristle), Daniel Miller, Carl Craig, Flood, Cevin Key (Skinny Puppy), James Holden, Factory Floor, Legowelt and Clark, as well as manufacturers and modular industry leaders Doepfer, Modcan, and Make Noise. I Dream of Wires begins with an historical primer, exploring the early development of modular synthesizers from pioneering companies Moog Music Inc. and Buchla and Associates, right through to the near-extinction of these instruments, and their phenomenal resurgence. Along the way is some in-depth exploration of the passions, obsessions and dreams of people who have dedicated part of their lives to this esoteric electronic music machine. The German premiere of I Dream of Wires will take place at 17:00 on Wednesday 20.08 in the Kraftwerk complex. Entry is only for holders of a valid ticket for the Berlin Atonal Opening Concert. Registratin for ticket holders at goo.gl/hdVIoC
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