Dim past

Upon reading the fantastic “On the Threshold of Beauty: Philips and the Origins of Electronic Music in the Netherlands 1925-1965” by Kees Tazelaar, I have been listening to Dick Raaijmakers a lot lately. Demanding at times, but mandatory… The book also recalibrated my view on this adventurous and influential Dutch brand, that is/was far from dull and generic.[04:16]