16 Jul 2013

Outtake - Delia's tapes

From These Hopeful Machines, 8:10 pm on 16 July 2013
Delia Derbyshire by Brian Hodgson

Delia Derbyshire Photo: courtesy of Brian Hodgson

Mark Ayres talks about Delia Derbyshire's archive of tapes and the cataloguing problems it caused. He goes on to discuss her prescient use of a synthesised rhythm track on her 'Dance from 'Noah'' from about 1972.

Related links:

Delia Derbyshire Archive

Frances Morgan’s article ‘Delian Modes: Listening for Delia Derbyshire in Histories of Electronic Dance Music’