#music-composition

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Pitchfork
1 week ago
Writing

Dehd: Poetry

Dehd's latest album 'Poetry' showcases a more ambitious and complex sound, with the band experimenting with their music composition and melodies to create a cohesive and electrifying experience. [ more ]
Pitchfork
5 days ago
Music

Fishmans: Long Season

Fishmans' 1996 album 'Long Season' exemplifies dreamlike symphonic proportions in a single 35-minute composition. [ more ]
Consequence
3 weeks ago
Music

Song of the Week: Fontaines D.C. Have a Trip-Hop Panic Attack on "Starburster"

Fontaines D.C. latest single 'Starburster' showcases their evolution towards a more complex and genre-bending music style. [ more ]
San Francisco Bay Times
4 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Ethel Smyth: Pioneering Composer and Militant Suffragette - San Francisco Bay Times

Ethel Smyth pushed gender boundaries in the music world, facing criticism for composing 'unfeminine' music at the Metropolitan Opera in 1903. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Data science

A professor worried no one would read an algae study. So she had it put to music

Using data from social media to study the impact of algae blooms on tourism industry.
Collaboration between anthropology and music students to turn environmental data into music. [ more ]
The Verge
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

AI-generated blues misses a human touch - and a metronome

AI tools like Suno can generate music that resembles human compositions but may lack the emotional depth and nuances of skilled musicians.
Understanding the history and intricacies of music genres can help differentiate between authentic human expressions and AI-generated content. [ more ]
IndieWire
3 months ago
Film

How One Composer Created a Sundance Score in Less than 20 Days

William Ryan Fritch composed the music for the Sundance documentary 'The Battle for Laikipia' in a tight timeframe of two and a half weeks.
Fritch was inspired to work on the film due to his admiration for the crew and their previous work. [ more ]
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