The shadow of Jean-Michel Jarre's career spans five decades, stretching from the structural exercises of musique concrète to accessible synth-pop. Studying in the late-'60s electroacoustic studio of Pierre Schaeffer, the conservatoire-trained musician found oscillators and magnetic tape to be his medium to invent celestial soundscapes, to "be in an aquarium with clouds around my head." In this web exclusive, read an extended version of our September issue interview.
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