Pierre Schaeffer is widely recognized as the father of electronic music for his groundbreaking work in the 1940s and 1950s.

Pierre Schaeffer is known for his use of musique concrète, a technique that involves the manipulation and transformation of recorded sounds.

The Groupe de Recherches Musicales (GRM) was founded by Pierre Schaeffer in 1948 and became a major center for electronic music research and experimentation.

Karlheinz Stockhausen is known for his groundbreaking work with electronic music in the 1950s and 1960s, including his composition 'Gesang der Jünglinge'.

The Electronic Music Studio (EMS) was founded by Karlheinz Stockhausen in 1953 at the University of Cologne and became a major center for electronic music research and experimentation.

Morton Subotnick is known for his groundbreaking work with electronic music in the 1960s and 1970s, including his composition 'Silver Apples of the Moon'.

The San Francisco Tape Music Center was founded by Morton Subotnick in 1966 and became a major center for electronic music research and experimentation.

Suzanne Ciani is known for her groundbreaking work with electronic music in the 1970s and 1980s, including her composition 'Buchla Concerts'.

The Buchla Electronic Music Center was founded by Suzanne Ciani in 1975 and became a major center for electronic music research and experimentation.

Brian Eno is known for his groundbreaking work with electronic music in the 1980s and 1990s, including his collaborations with David Bowie and his ambient music albums.

The Oblique Strategies Studio was founded by Brian Eno in 1980 and became a major center for electronic music research and experimentation.

Aphex Twin is known for his groundbreaking work with electronic music in the 1990s and 2000s, including his albums 'Selected Ambient Works 85-92' and 'Drukqs'.

Rephlex Records was founded by Aphex Twin in 1993 and became a major label for electronic music artists.

Flying Lotus is known for his groundbreaking work with electronic music in the 2000s and 2010s, including his albums 'Cosmogramma' and 'You're Dead!'.

Brainfeeder Records was founded by Flying Lotus in 2008 and became a major label for electronic music artists.