Isao Tomita, one of the progenitors of synthesized music, died Thursday. He was 84. Some EDM fans know him as one of the reasons the genre exists. He's generally regarded as a visionary for his ...

This year marks five years since Japanese artist and composer Isao Tomita died in 2016. To celebrate the influential career of Japan’s pioneer of synthesizer music, a selection of the best ...

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, ...

Composer Isao Tomita will turn 84 this year, but that won't stop him creating a synth soundtrack for a dancing hologram, to realize the dream of his ballet dancer (and rocket scientist) friend who ...

Isao Tomita, the synthesizer pioneer who composed the score for Tezuka Osamu's anime "Kimba the White Lion" and NHK drama "Hana no Shogai," died of heart failure Thursday at Tokyo Metropolitan ...

Japanese composer Isao Tomita put out numerous albums of electronic music, some of which featured radical reinterpretations of classical favorites.

“Tomita,” a blissfully spacey groove named after the Japanese synthesizer music pioneer Isao Tomita, comes with an animated music video directed by Jengo.

Norwegian eight-piece instrumental group Jaga Jazzist have shared "Tomita", the second single to be lifted from their first LP in five years, Pyramid. "Tomita" lands after February's lead single " ...