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Don Slepian
Don Slepian
by Lawrence Peryer
Born into a scientific family, music technologist Don Slepian showed both musical and technical talent early in life. He was a tester on the early internet as a member of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Synthesizer Soloist with the Honolulu Symphony and Musical Director of the Honolulu Theater For Youth. He has been presented by WNYC's New Sounds" in New York's Lincoln Center and performed at the Pompidou Center in Paris. He is currently living in the Pocono ...
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by John W. Patterson
Go back, go way back to . . . 1980! Yes that’s right, 1980. This is what I call extremely innovative, satisfying, cutting edge, ambient space music for 2001 and go figure Slepian crafted this over two decades ago!Three bliss-laden streams of synth textures, trickling crisp sounds, drones, bass echoes, mid range arpeggios, upper register washes, electronic palettes beyond the limit of words will completely wrap you in another world and transport your psyche into deepest contemplative ...
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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson