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.

• Anna Lena Films
• Willow Glen Films
• Laurie Anderson
• Delia Derbyshire
• Suzanne Ciani
• Bebe Barron
• Laurie Spiegel
• Éliane Radigue
• Wendy Carlos
• Pauline Oliveros