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Electric Counterpoint

Electric Counterpoint hosted by Laura Calderon is a sonic archive of experimental electronic music, from its beginnings in the 1940s all the way to the 21st century. Tune in to hear an eclectic mix of everything from musique concrete to algorithmic compositions and film and video game music.

# of Episodes

36

Host

Laura

First Aired

September 26th, 2018

Last Episode

May 3rd, 2022

Previous broadcasts

May 3rd, 2022

Gorillaz, A Tribe Called Quest, Steve Lacy, Gammalgrass, and more.

April 26th, 2022

Don Harper, Leon Theremin, Else Marie Pade, The Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, and more.

April 19th, 2022

Ilhan Mimaroglu, Halim El-Dabh, Pierre Henry, Pauline Oliveros, and more.

April 12th, 2022

Bec Plexus, Mira Calix, Matmos, Ladytron, and more.

April 5th, 2022

Ernest Hood, Broadcast, Dark Arts, Delia Derbyshire, and more.

March 22nd, 2022

The Radiophonic Workshop, Mellodrone, Children Of Alice, György Ligeti, and more.

March 15th, 2022

Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster & Panaiotis, Eliane Radigue, Akira Rabelais, and more.

March 8th, 2022

Delia Derbyshire, Tod Dockstader, Holger Czukay, This Heat, and more.

March 1st, 2022

Throbbing Gristle, Pan Sonic, Nurse With Wound, Esplendor Geometrico, and more.

February 22nd, 2022

Some of my favorite cuts from old and new TV & Film.

February 15th, 2022

Catherine Christer Hennix, Natasha Barrett, Hildegard Westerkamp, Katharine Norman, and more.

February 8th, 2022

Paul Lansky, Morton Subotnick, Oskar Sala, Alvin Lucier, and more.

April 17th, 2019

Eliane Radigue, and more.

April 10th, 2019

Kraftwerk, Oneohtrix Point Never, Klaus Schulze, Broadcast, and more.

April 3rd, 2019

Tod Dockstader, Ø, The BBC Radiophonic Workshop, Mika Vainio, and more.

March 27th, 2019

Boards of Canada, Tortoise, Henk Badings, Suzanne Ciani, and more.

March 20th, 2019

Tangerine Dream, Otto Luening, Terry Riley, Various Artists, and more.

March 13th, 2019

Neu!, Boards of Canada, Cluster, The Future Sound of London, and more.

February 27th, 2019

Broadcast, Luciano Berio, John Baker, Alice Shields, and more.

February 20th, 2019

Various Artists, Vladimir Ussachevsky, Bernard Parmegiani, Deep Listening Band, and more.

February 13th, 2019

Frank Bretschneider, Ryoji Ikeda, Pan Sonic, Mika Vainio, and more.

February 6th, 2019

Autechre, Boards of Canada, Children Of Alice, Tod Dockstader, and more.

January 30th, 2019

Michel Chion, DJ Spooky, Otto Luening, Lydia Kavina, and more.

January 23rd, 2019

Pauline Oliveros, Polygon Window, The Focus Group, Kraftwerk, and more.

Episode 10

Various Artists, Alice Shields, Brian Eno, Richard Maxfield, and more.

Episode 9

Silver Apples, John Chowning, Terry Riley, White Noise, and more.

November 21st, 2018

Sen Morimoto, Noname, Minden, Laura Misch, and more.

Episode 8

Éliane Radigue, and more.

Episode 7: Electroacoustic Music

Hae-Sun Kang & Andrew Gerzso, Kaija Saariaho, Jocy de Oliveira, Various Artists, and more.

October 31st, 2018

Happy Halloween, everyone!

Episode 5

Jean-Claude Risset, Experimental Audio Research, Various Artists, Karlheinz Stockhausen, and more.

Episode 4

Eliane Radigue, Delia Derbyshire & Elsa Stansfield, and more.

Episode 3

Steve Reich, The Focus Group, Laurie Spiegel, Various Artists, and more.

Episode 2 - The Electronic With The Non-electronic

Ciro Longobardi & Agostino di Scipio, and more.

Episode 1

Brian Hodgson, Delia Derbyshire & Don Harper, Emerald Web, White Noise, Terry Riley, and more.