The Radiophonic Workshop

The Profile

A pioneering BBC electronic-music department founded in 1958, known for producing electronic music and sound effects for radio and television.

Founded at the BBC in 1958. The Workshop realised the BBC's electronic and tape-based music and effects (notably the realised Doctor Who theme) and released several albums and compilations of their work.

DeBaser contains a poetic, imagistic take on The Radiophonic Workshop's sound. The single provided review praises vast electronic soundscapes while giving a middling numeric rating. Expect synth vortices, piano flecks and cinematic atmospheres.