John Tejada has been making electronic music for almost thirty years. In this episode of the Darko.Audio podcast, Tejada discusses how he got into making music, his creative process, his favourite playback hardware, his teaching work at CalArts and some of his favourite music.
Photo: Holly Parker
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/johndarko
Mentioned in this episode...
Orbital - Green Album:
https://www.discogs.com/Orbital-Orbital/master/8932
John Tejada - Mesh Series 004 mix:
https://soundcloud.com/meshmeshmeshmesh/john-tejada
Psyance “Andromeda’s Dance”:
https://www.beatport.com/track/andromedas-dance-original-mix/1226022
The Orb’s - Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld:
https://www.discogs.com/The-Orb-The-Orbs-Adventures-Beyond-The-Ultraworld/master/7119
Plaid w/ Björk - “Lilith”:
https://youtu.be/pNA-l2Nb1ow
Photek - The Hidden Camera:
https://www.discogs.com/Photek-The-Hidden-Camera/master/65745
Art of Noise “Beatbox”:
https://youtu.be/JSWhzsGY3hA
Kraftwerk - Computer World:
https://www.residentadvisor.net/reviews/25051
Richard H. Kirk - Virtual State:
https://warp.net/artists/91322-richard-h-kirk/info
Etapp Kyle - Nolove:
https://ostgut.bandcamp.com/album/nolove
Forest Drive West - They Live EP:
https://midgar-records.bandcamp.com/album/forest-drive-west-they-live-ep
Neon Chambers - One:
https://neonchambers.bandcamp.com/album/one
Hard Wax store:
https://hardwax.com/
Genelec 8351 The Ones:
https://www.genelec.com/previous-models/8351a
Reftone Cube:
https://reftone.com/
Rosson Audio Design - RAD 0:
https://www.rossonaudiodesign.com/
Stefan Betke (Scape Mastering):
https://youtu.be/5d7O4uMx7YE
Dan Clark Audio Aeon2:
https://darko.audio/2019/11/a-short-film-about-the-dan-clark-audio-aeon-2/
Touched Music - Covert II EP:
https://touched.bandcamp.com/album/covert-ii
John Tejada presents Future Stars:
https://touched.bandcamp.com/album/john-tejada-presents-future-stars
Regis - In This Is The Light That You Miss:
https://dns-regis.bandcamp.com/album/hidden-in-this-is-the-light-that-you-missed
Campfire Audio - Solaris & Polaris:
https://darko.audio/2020/01/a-short-film-about-campfire-audios-solaris-polaris-ii-andromeda/
Juan Atkins & Moritz von Oswald - Borderland:
https://shop.tresorberlin.com/index.php/juan-atkins-moritz-von-oswald-borderland-tresor-262.html
John Tejada Bandcamp:
https://johntejada.bandcamp.com/
Producer: Nick McCorriston | Music: Ben Pitt