Bjooks Set to Showcase its New Minimoog Book at Synthfest UK, Machina Bristronica, and Amsterdam Dance Event
Following its successful launch last month, the Minimoog book will be available to preview at key events across UK and Europe over the next month
Copenhagen, Denmark, September 25, 2024 — Danish publisher Bjooks announced that it will be showcasing its new acclaimed Minimoog book at key events in the United Kingdom and Europe over the next month, including at Machina Bristronica (Bristol, UK), Synthfest UK (Sheffield, UK) and the Amsterdam Dance Event (Amsterdam, The Netherlands). Guests and attendees are welcome to stop by the Bjooks stand at each of these events to preview the book and meet Bjooks founder Kim Bjorn.
Written by esteemed music historian and journalist JoE Silva, The Minimoog Book is the definitive history of the Minimoog - the most famous synthesizer of all time. It features exquisite, detailed photography - much of it brand new - along with schematics, historical promotional materials, engineering diagrams, illustrated sound patches, and over 70 artist features and interviews. It is the most detailed volume on the Minimoog ever created, taking more than ten years in the making.
In addition to the Minimoog book, Bjooks will also feature its other highly regarded titles including PUSH TURN MOVE, PATCH & TWEAK, SYNTH GEMS 1, and more. Following are the dates, times and locations where Bjooks will be present:
Synthfest UK
- Date: Saturday, October 5th between 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Location: The Octagon Centre, Clarkson Street, Sheffield, S10 2TQ(Next to the University of Sheffield Student Union building)
- More information: Including directions and agenda: https://www.synthfest.co.uk/
Machina Bristronica
- Date: Saturday, October 12th between 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 13th between 11:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
- Location: Document, 30-64 Pennywell Rd., St. Judes, Bristol, UK BS50TL
- More information: Including directions and agenda: https://machinabristronica.uk/
Amsterdam Dance Event
- Date: Wednesday, October 16th to Saturday, October 19th, hours TBA
- Location: ADE Lab Living area, Nes 45, 1012 KD Amsterdam
- More information: Including directions and agenda: https://www.amsterdam-dance-event.nl/en/ade-lab/
Come stop by any of the three events listed above during the month of October. We look forward to connecting! For more information about the Minimoog book, or to order a copy, please visit https://bjooks.com/products/the-minimoog-book.
About The Minimoog Book
Perfect as a coffee table centerpiece and a keepsake for lovers of synthesizers, music history, and art, The Minimoog Book is a must-have for anyone passionate about timeless books and music. Inside, readers will find exclusive interviews with legendary musicians like Keith Emerson, Rick Wakeman, Chick Corea, Tony Visconti (David Bowie), George Duke, Bernie Worrell, Devo, Kraftwerk, Air, J Dilla, Gary Numan, and many more. The book also highlights today’s top multi-instrumentalists and songwriters, including Greg Kurstin (Adele), Yumiko Ohno (Buffalo Daughter), Mac DeMarco, and others.
About Bjooks:
Founded by Kim Bjørn, Bjooks is renowned for producing visually stunning and insightful books on music technology. Previous titles include PUSH TURN MOVE, PATCH & TWEAK, and INSPIRE THE MUSIC, aiming to inspire and document the world of music creation.
Ashton Touzeau