Music & Culture

The Thistle & Shamrock: Folktronica

Late virtuoso violinist and pioneering composer Martyn Bennett is featured on this week's episode.
Late virtuoso violinist and pioneering composer Martyn Bennett is featured on this week's episode. Courtesy of the artist/The Thistle & Shamrock

Studio production techniques bring together acoustic instruments with electronic rhythms, synthesizers, and samples. Host Fiona Ritchie explores the music of pioneering composer and virtuoso Martyn Bennett, musician and studio engineer Barry Reid, and more.

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