Technologies and media
Thomas Dolby explaining synthesizers to kids back in 1989
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2022
Back in 1989, synth whiz producer Thomas Dolby performed a public service by appearing on a TV show called The Ghost of Father Hall wherein he demonstrated new electronic music technology to kids.
‘There’s endless choice, but you’re not listening’: fans quitting Spotify to save their love of music
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2022
Former streaming service subscribers on why they have ditched mod cons for MP3s, CDs and other DIY music formats.
L’intelligence artificielle a composé un nouveau hit “de” Nirvana
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2022
La musique générée par l’IA fait désormais partie du paysage culturel, que nous le voulions ou non. L’intelligence artificielle (IA) peut désormais écrire des paroles, de la musique et même produire une vidéo étonnante pour accompagner des sons.
MP3 es el más usado pero, ¿cuál es el mejor formato de música para PC?
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2022
Cuando hablamos de códec en realidad estamos hablando del cifrado en el que se almacena la información de las canciones, es decir, el formato de archivo con el que se guardan y, por tanto, formatos como el archiconocido MP3.
The history of breaks in music production
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
We trace the influence of breaks in music-making from the birth of hip-hop through breakbeat hardcore, rave, jungle and DnB.
The future of AI in music is now
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
Music has forever been moved by technology — from the invention of the phonograph, to Bob Dylan pivoting from acoustic to electric guitar, to the ubiquity of streaming platforms and, most recently, an ambitious attempt at crossing AI with commercial music.
Has streaming made it harder to discover new music?
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
Services such as Spotify and Apple Music give us access to the entire history of popular songs. But has that access made us lazy listeners? And could TikTok or TV really help us rediscover our passion for discovery?
Deezer offre la possibilité de trouver un titre en le fredonnant
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
Deezer vient d’annoncer l’arrivée d’une grande nouveauté sur SongCatcher, son service proche de Shazam, pour retrouver un son. Une nouvelle fonctionnalité pour identifier un titre musical de la plus simple des manières arrive.
La radio y la música: el origen de los DJ
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- Tuesday, 27 September 2022
Si la radio permitió un medio de difusión musical que no existía hasta el momento, el aparato que generó una verdadera revolución fue el tocadiscos.
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