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The Radio Phonics Laboratory explores the intersection of technology and creativity that shaped the sonic landscape of the 20th century. This fascinating story unravels the intricate threads of telecommunications, from the invention of the telephone to the advent of global communication networks. At the heart of the narrative is the evolution of speech synthesis, a groundbreaking innovation that not only revolutionized telecommunications but also birthed a new era in electronic music. Tracing the origins of synthetic speech and its applications in various fields, the book unveils the pivotal role it played in shaping the artistic vision of musicians and sound pioneers.
Between 2001 and 2014 he was one of the rotating hosts for the experimental music show Art Damage, and later for the eclectic On the Way to the Peak of Normal, both on WAIF, Cincinnati, where he still fills in on occasion as a DJ for the underground music show Trash Flow Radio. In 2015 he became a ham radio operator with the call sign KE8COY and started making friends in the shortwave listening community. These connections led him to contribute regular segments for the high-frequency programs Free Radio Skybird and Imaginary Stations. He first started writing about music for Brainwashed.com and his essays and short fiction have appeared in a variety of venues. He has worked with books for over twenty years and lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with his wife.
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