Geeta Dayal

Geeta Dayal appears in the following:

The Life And Work Of Pierre Henry, Ceaseless Sonic Explorer

Saturday, July 08, 2017

Henry broke from his classical training to become of the foremost innovators of experimental composition in the 20th century.

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Ikutaro Kakehashi, Founder Of Roland, Dies At 87

Sunday, April 02, 2017

The Japanese entrepreneur and music fanatic laid the groundwork for house music and hip-hop with machines like the TR-808 and TR-909.

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First Listen: Various Artists, 'Pop Ambient 2016'

Wednesday, November 04, 2015

In the liner notes to his 1978 album Music For Airports, Brian Eno wrote that ambient music should be able to "accommodate many levels of listening attention without enforcing one in particular; it must be as ignorable as it is interesting." Music, after all, didn't have to be like ...

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Supercollectors: Digital Music Collections

Thursday, February 16, 2012

We want to help solve your digital music collection conundrums! Our series on Supercollectors continues with answers to your questions about digital music – from ripping CDs to storing MP3s. Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.FM and San Francisco-based music and technology writer Geeta Dayal join us to take your calls.

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Disco in India

Friday, November 26, 2010

In 1983, well after Studio 54's heyday, a musician in India named Charanjit Singh released an album called Ten Ragas to a Disco Beat. But it was hardly a Diana Ross rip-off. Writer Geeta Dayal says it predicted electronic music to come. She joins us with the recently re-issued Ten Ragas and other deep cuts from Indian disco.

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Disco in India

Wednesday, September 01, 2010

In 1983, well after Studio 54's heyday, a musician in India named Charanjit Singh released an album called Ten Ragas to a Disco Beat. But it was hardly a Diana Ross rip-off. Writer Geeta Dayal says it predicted electronic music to come. She joins us with the recently re-issued Ten Ragas and other deep cuts from Indian disco.

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