The English rock band Radiohead uses a sample from my very first computer piece, “Mild und Leise” on one of the tracks on their CD, Kid A. (Yes, they very graciously asked permission, and I gave it.)
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Paul Lansky, Professor of Music Composition at Princeton University
If you didn’t know that Radiohead’s “Idioteque” contains a sample from a piece of music recorded in 1973 on an IBM 360/91 mainframe computer, then please read this article.
