Today's's Musical Discoveries

Caio Barros was an undergrad studying composition when he began digitizing his professor’s sizable collection of electronic music CDs in 2009. To increase its chances of mass distribution, he converted the collection into a torrent file. But somehow, that torrent disappeared from cyberspace. Now, for the first time, ubuweb is hosting this massive collection of early electronic works in its entirety.

http://www.electronicbeats.net/feed/someone-compiled-history-electronic-music-476-tracks/

This mix compiled by French producer Arandel features 35 women in electronic music in 45 minutes
http://www.electronicbeats.net/feed/listen-to-a-mix-featuring-35-female-electronic-music/

Miles Davis is hardly a new discovery for me.  He needs little introduction.  But here's a nice NPR article on six influential albums:
http://www.npr.org/2016/03/26/471892355/6-miles-davis-albums-that-changed-music

Don Cheadle will play Miles in an upcoming biopic.  Good interview with Cheadle.  Includes movie clip:
http://www.npr.org/2016/03/26/471903220/what-does-genius-look-like?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20160327

The Guardian's recent Tony Conrad article:
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/mar/22/people-thought-we-were-on-drugs-and-we-were-tony-conrad-the-great-avant-garde-adventurer

Bardo Pond - Don't Know About You + The Stars Behind (live @ Magasin4)

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soo2OicL6ZI


On a related note, I've been checking out the Karma settings on the factory combos on my Korg M3.  I'm up to Combi 110 of Bank B