Pioneering US synthesist Patrick Gleeson has died aged 91

Patrick Gleeson, an early adopter of synthesizers in American music, has died at the age of 91. The GRAMMY-nominated artist worked alongside Herbie Hancock, Brian Eno and David Byrne over his career, and contributed to the score of Apocalypse Now. His pioneering work helped bring electronic sound into the mainstream.

— Aggregated by DJ Radar. Original report via Mixmag: mixmag.net