A Nation of Tinkerers: A History of Electronic Music in Canada from 1945 to 1985

The untold story of Canadian electronic music from post-war labs to global pop.

For decades, the history of Canadian electronic music has existed in fragments—footnotes, anecdotes, and half-remembered stories preserved by enthusiasts and archivists. A Nation of Tinkerers gathers these scattered pieces into the first comprehensive account of how Canada helped shape the global evolution of electronic sound. Beginning in the post-war years and spanning four decades, the book uncovers a vibrant ...