About the author

Born in Wales in 1960 and influenced by the early albums of Mike Oldfield and Tangerine Dream, Mark Jenkins independently developed the tape loop recording system also used by Terry Riley and Brian Eno, and started to record in 1978 using an electronic organ and modified frequency generators from his school physics department. His first analog instruments were a kit-built synthesizer and sequencer from ETI and Practical Electronics magazines.

Gaining an Honours Degree in English Literature, Philosophy, Psychology and History of Science at the University of Leicester, he used the university’s music and video studios to create a series of synthesizer and video graphic concerts. Becoming Music Editor of Electronics and Music Maker ...

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