4 Ways the TONTO Synthesizer Shaped Talking Book's Sound

  1. Robert Margouleff and Malcolm Cecil programmed the TONTO synthesizer as associate producers and engineers.
  2. The TONTO, short for The Original New Timbral Orchestra, provided the album’s distinctive electronic textures.
  3. Its multi-layered sound design gave Talking Book a rich, orchestral quality that defined the era.
  4. The synthesizer’s unique timbres became a signature element of the album’s production.