Boiler Room Syria in heavy, “overtly disobedient” sounds of diaspora
Shot back in 2022, Boiler Room Syria and Sadaa Sound Syndicate captured a moment in the diasporic Syrian music scene....
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Roland and Universal Music Group partner on “AI for Music”
The world's biggest music company has now teamed up with one of the world's leading instrument and music creation tech...
LANDR, AI-powered mastering, all grown-up: plug-in test
LANDR's machine learning-powered mastering service is now more than a simple web tool. The quality of the results has matured...
Bandcamp layoffs reportedly cut deep into customer service
The other shoe has dropped: yesterday, following the sale of Bandcamp from Epic to Songtradr, around half of the company's...
The device alone doesn’t matter: Vision Pro is a showcase for Apple’s spatial computing tech
We talk about the Mac, but ultimately the Mac was a vehicle for GUIs - icons, mice, scrolling, toolboxes, painting....
Mutable Instruments swan song: end of production leaves huge legacy, one last Plaits update
What a way to go out. Mutable Instruments discontinues production this month, but leaves a reshaped modular landscape, a real...
NASA’s Webb telescope could transform how we imagine digital art, along with our cosmos
Amidst meaningful and justified disenchantment with digital media, NASA's Webb offers a different course for understanding our relationship with technology....
Soundwide = NI + iZotope + Brainworx + Plugin Alliance – what to know, what to grab for free
Music merger and acquisition season continues. The latest development is the addition of Brainworx and Plugin Alliance to the conglomeration...
Epic Games just bought Bandcamp – so what does that mean?
Epic Games, makers of Unreal Engine, the Epic Games Store, and Fortnite, just bought Bandcamp. The promise is that the...
As Facebook reveals fundamental flaws, music tech might reexamine the platform’s role
In just 48 hours, we've been treated both to whistleblower testimony that questions Facebook's impact on society - and a...
