Drawing on rare performances, interviews, animations, and experimental film, this documentary surveys the formative years of electronic music from 1948 to 1980. Featuring pioneering composers and inventors—including Milton Babbitt and Leon Theremin—the film explores the experimental technologies, academic laboratories, and creative struggles that shaped the early evolution of electronic sound.

Bebe Barron
as Self

Milton Babbitt
as Self

Robert Moog
as Self

Iannis Xenakis
as Self

Morton Subotnick
as Self

Clara Rockmore
as Self