Isao Tomita, the Japanese composer and producer whose eerie and spacey arrangements of classical music explored the possibilities of synthesized sound and influenced generations of electronic ...

Synthesizer and electronic music pioneer Isao Tomita has died at 84, The Japan Times reports. Tomita was responsible for helping to bring analog synthesis and electronic music to Japan in 1971, when ...

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