The Next Sound You Hear

September, 1962

The Next Sound You Hear... May well be a Synthetic Creation of that Electronic Frankenstein the Tape ManipulatorMy First Encounter with the Deepening Shadows of tape-recording make-believe occurred when, shortly after a book of mine had been published, I was invited to come and be interviewed on Monitor, NBC's marathon network radio program. I went, as per my letter of invitation, to the office of an amiable chap named Fitzgerald Smith. He chatted with me about the book for a while, and then sai...