{"id":153550,"date":"2026-05-22T15:32:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T20:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/?p=153550"},"modified":"2026-05-22T15:32:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T20:32:39","slug":"new-interview-with-synthesist-suzanne-ciani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2026\/05\/22\/new-interview-with-synthesist-suzanne-ciani\/","title":{"rendered":"New Interview With Synthesist Suzanne Ciani"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;I have a cause&quot; - Suzanne Ciani | Resident Advisor Exchange\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lUOLO6ukViY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCDHvlud7Hf86FxFsogrBcMg\">Resident Advisor<\/a> video captures a new interview with synth legend <strong>Suzanne Ciani<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The interview was held at IMS Ibiza. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Video Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#8220;After establishing herself as one of the first virtuosos of Don Buchla&#8217;s modular system in the 1960s, she went on to earn five Grammy nominations, score a Hollywood film, and found her own sound design company\u2014creating iconic commercial soundtracks for Coca-Cola, AT&amp;T, and Atari.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">In this RA Exchange, recorded live at IMS Ibiza, Ciani traces her remarkable path to success. She breaks down the working philosophy that got her there: from walking away from opportunities that didn&#8217;t align with her vision, to carving out her own lane in a male-dominated industry that refused to make room for her.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Now, just weeks away from turning 80, she discusses life on the road, collaborating with a new generation of electronic musicians, and much more.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a new interview with synth legend Suzanne Ciani.\u00a0&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2026\/05\/22\/new-interview-with-synthesist-suzanne-ciani\/\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Interview With Synthesist Suzanne Ciani<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":153551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18,23766],"tags":[271,1575],"class_list":["post-153550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electronic-musicians","category-modular-synthesizers-electronic-music-gear","tag-history-of-electronic-music","tag-suzanne-ciani"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/suzanne-ciani-interview.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153550"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153552,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153550\/revisions\/153552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}