Manhattan Research, Inc.
| Manhattan Research, Inc. | |
|---|---|
| Compilation album by | |
| Released | 2000 |
| Recorded | 1953–1969 |
| Genre | Electronic, jingles, lounge |
| Length | 122 minutes |
| Label | Basta Audio-Visuals |
| Producer | Gert-Jan Blom and Jeff Winner |
| Compiler | Gert-Jan Blom |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | link |
| The A.V. Club | (favorable) March 29, 2002 |
| PopMatters | Best of 2000 list |
| Salon.com | (favorable) June 13, 2000 |
Manhattan Research, Inc. is a two-CD compilation of electronic music created by the musician, composer and inventor, Raymond Scott and his company, "Manhattan Research Inc." Posthumously released in 2000 by Basta Music of the Netherlands, the album contains selected samples of Scott's work from the 1950s and 1960s for film soundtracks, commercials, and for his own technical and musical experiments.
The synthesizers, sequencers, and drum-machines used were designed and constructed by Raymond Scott.