smartdumb
Substacknewsletter · by Nick Sylvester
music producer nick sylvester's weekly inquiry into the things that make us say 'what?' then 'wow'. published weekly, sometimes more. sometimes less!
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- No recent posts
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- Jun 22, 2026
- Jun 22, 2026
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- electronic music producers
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smartdumb is a Substack newsletter by Nick Sylvester covering experimental music, electronic music and modular synthesis. Its most recent indexed post is from Jun 22, 2026.
Topics
- experimental music
- electronic music
- modular synthesis
- album review
- music theory
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