Sisters with Transistors

Electronic music's unsung heroines

86 mins
Think of early electronic music and you’ll likely see men pushing buttons, knobs, and boundaries. While electronic music is often perceived as a boys' club, the truth is that from the very beginning women have been integral in inventing the devices, techniques and tropes that would define the shape of sound for years to come.

Laurie Anderson

Narrator (voice)

Delia Derbyshire

Self (archive footage)

Bebe Barron

Self (archive footage)

Pauline Oliveros

Self (archive footage)

Daphne Oram

Self (archive footage)

Elizabeth Benjamin

Associate Producer

Caitlin Marraffa

Line Producer

Jack Cook

Sound Effects Editor

Martin Schulz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Johan Winstedt

Sound Effects Editor

Anna Vaney

Producer

Bill Kirstein

Director of Photography

Lisa Rovner

Director

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