The music genre "Moog" refers to a style of electronic music that is characterized by the use of the Moog synthesizer, an iconic instrument that revolutionized the soundscape of the 1960s and beyond. Pioneered by artists who embraced this novel technology to produce otherworldly timbres and futuristic melodies, the genre blends classical motifs, psychedelic explorations, and experimental sound design. With its rich, warm analog tones and capacity for both melodic and atonal expression, Moog music is distinguished by its lush, oscillating textures and the intricate layering of synthesized sounds. Artists in this genre, such as Wendy Carlos with her groundbreaking "Switched-On Bach," and the whimsical compositions of Jean-Jacques Perrey, have crafted compositions that range from the eerily cinematic to playful avant-garde pop, all while pushing the boundaries of auditory innovation.

The Electric Lucifer

Bruce Haack

Album - 16 Tracks - Released November 8, 2024