The Role of Analog Shift Registers in Electronic Music | Boing Boing

2022-08-26 19:09:34 By : Ms. Beryl Huang

"SWWE #74: Tribute to the Analog Shift Register"

If alive today, Debussy would totally be into modular synthesizers. He would also be a great barista.

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