Peter Keene

Experimenting with the cybernetique circuits of Louis Barron

Peter Keene 2010 to 2024


A work in progress spanning at least a decade recreating the famous self destructing audio circuits used by Louis and bebe Barron for the sound track of the sci-fi film of the late 50s forbidden planet Circuits designed to overload and eventually destroy certain vacuum tubes which are integral part of audio sound generators Cathode striping intergrid crosstalk and thermal runaway creating random sound generation.

Experimenting with the cybernetique circuits of Louis Barron - Peter Keene,  analogic synthesizer