My Museum Playlist | National Science and Media Museum

My Museum Playlist is an online, interactive part of Sonic: Adventures in Audio, connecting objects from our sound technologies collection with the music they have created.

How many sounds and music memories are enclosed in a museum object? Listen to the exclusive playlists created by our curators, and find out how you can add your songs!

Oberheim OB-Xa

Blog post

What do Queen, Miles Davis and Depeche Mode have in common? We have ‘synthesised’ the answer in this top ten. Discover the Oberheim OB-Xa in the music you love!

Fairlight CMI

Blog post

A groundbreaking synthesizer and the first commercially available digital sampler, the Fairlight CMI created new possibilities for pop music. Explore its fascinating story in this exclusive playlist.

#SonicFriday

Follow the hashtag #SonicFriday on social media to discover new stories about sound technologies and share your musical memories with us! Read more about the project.

Playlists

Oberheim OB-Xa

Fairlight CMI

#SonicFriday

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