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Not Just Another DJ: Jesse Bloch's Mission to Change the Music Scene - Social Media Explorer

Jesse Bloch aims to redefine EDM by creating meaningful music that resonates emotionally, blending genres while seeking to make a lasting impact.
#album-review

George Harrison: Living in the Material World (50th Anniversary)

The album 'Living in the Material World' is characterized by its slow pace and introspective themes, presenting a unique blend of ballads and rich arrangements.

The New Sound of Sexual Frustration

Billie Eilish's album sustains a mood of longing relevant for today's generation.

George Harrison: Living in the Material World (50th Anniversary)

The album 'Living in the Material World' is characterized by its slow pace and introspective themes, presenting a unique blend of ballads and rich arrangements.

The New Sound of Sexual Frustration

Billie Eilish's album sustains a mood of longing relevant for today's generation.
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#brian-eno

The Edge says U2 is working on new "sci-fi Irish folk music" with Brian Eno

U2 is collaborating with Brian Eno on unconventional music that may feature in their next album.

Communication lessons learned from an experimental AI-generated movie

Hustwit's 'Eno' uses AI to create a unique film experience with each screening, challenging traditional notions of direction and editing.

The Edge says U2 is working on new "sci-fi Irish folk music" with Brian Eno

U2 is collaborating with Brian Eno on unconventional music that may feature in their next album.

Communication lessons learned from an experimental AI-generated movie

Hustwit's 'Eno' uses AI to create a unique film experience with each screening, challenging traditional notions of direction and editing.
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#album-release

Girls' Christopher Owens Announces First Solo Album in Nearly a Decade, Shares New Song

Christopher Owens returns with new solo album 'I Wanna Run Barefoot Through Your Hair' after five years.

Mondays with Morgan: Simon Moullier - new album 'Elements of Light'

Simon Moullier's album 'Elements of Light' integrates acoustic and electronic sounds, showcasing a innovative blend of genres in contemporary jazz.

The Alchemist Delivers "The Genuine Articulate" with Star-Studded Features | stupidDOPE

The Alchemist's "The Genuine Articulate" merges his production and lyricism with collaborations, showcasing his talents in a dynamic eight-track album.

Twitter Trolls Won't Keep Cardi B From Releasing an Album This Year

Cardi B's second album is confirmed to be released in 2024, despite prior speculation and conflicting statements from the artist.

In Conversation With Pilo - KALTBLUT Magazine

Pilo's first full-length album "G.L.A.M." exemplifies his evolution as an artist, showcasing a unique sound and marking a significant milestone in his career.

Girls' Christopher Owens Announces First Solo Album in Nearly a Decade, Shares New Song

Christopher Owens returns with new solo album 'I Wanna Run Barefoot Through Your Hair' after five years.

Mondays with Morgan: Simon Moullier - new album 'Elements of Light'

Simon Moullier's album 'Elements of Light' integrates acoustic and electronic sounds, showcasing a innovative blend of genres in contemporary jazz.

The Alchemist Delivers "The Genuine Articulate" with Star-Studded Features | stupidDOPE

The Alchemist's "The Genuine Articulate" merges his production and lyricism with collaborations, showcasing his talents in a dynamic eight-track album.

Twitter Trolls Won't Keep Cardi B From Releasing an Album This Year

Cardi B's second album is confirmed to be released in 2024, despite prior speculation and conflicting statements from the artist.

In Conversation With Pilo - KALTBLUT Magazine

Pilo's first full-length album "G.L.A.M." exemplifies his evolution as an artist, showcasing a unique sound and marking a significant milestone in his career.
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#ableton-live

The Best DAW Software Recommended by WIRED's Resident Musicians

Pro Tools's cost leads to lack of modern features, but its reliability makes it a go-to for power users. Ableton Live excels in live performances and offers a studio powerhouse.

Novation's Launchkey MK4 Is an Awesome MIDI Controller

Novation Launchkey MK4 is a top choice for affordable MIDI controllers, particularly for Ableton Live users due to its excellent features and integration.

The Best DAW Software Recommended by WIRED's Resident Musicians

Pro Tools's cost leads to lack of modern features, but its reliability makes it a go-to for power users. Ableton Live excels in live performances and offers a studio powerhouse.

Novation's Launchkey MK4 Is an Awesome MIDI Controller

Novation Launchkey MK4 is a top choice for affordable MIDI controllers, particularly for Ableton Live users due to its excellent features and integration.
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#electronic-music

Objekt's New Label Is a Proving Ground for Experimental Club Music at Its Most Audacious

Objekt's new label Kapsela signifies a creative resurgence after a challenging period, revitalizing his innovative musical productions.

DEEP HOUSE LONDON INTERVIEW WITH PLASMATIQUE | News | Deep House London

Plasmatique blends depth and euphoria in her music, influenced by spiritual themes and notable artists.

Djrum: Meaning's Edge EP

Djrum's unpredictable DJ sets and intricate productions showcase his evolution as an artist balancing rhythm and delicacy.

Mixtape: Benkei - KALTBLUT Magazine

Benkei, a DJ and producer, blends 90s techno influences with modern elements to create energetic and captivating performances.

Objekt's New Label Is a Proving Ground for Experimental Club Music at Its Most Audacious

Objekt's new label Kapsela signifies a creative resurgence after a challenging period, revitalizing his innovative musical productions.

DEEP HOUSE LONDON INTERVIEW WITH PLASMATIQUE | News | Deep House London

Plasmatique blends depth and euphoria in her music, influenced by spiritual themes and notable artists.

Djrum: Meaning's Edge EP

Djrum's unpredictable DJ sets and intricate productions showcase his evolution as an artist balancing rhythm and delicacy.

Mixtape: Benkei - KALTBLUT Magazine

Benkei, a DJ and producer, blends 90s techno influences with modern elements to create energetic and captivating performances.
moreelectronic-music
#live-performance

Morgan Page in Sunnyvale | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Morgan Page's career exemplifies the transition from traditional DJ to influential electronic music producer.

Carrie Underwood talks final Las Vegas residency shows and what's next

Carrie Underwood's 'REFLECTION' residency embodies love, excitement, and innovation, positioning it as a significant highlight in her career.

Morgan Page in Sunnyvale | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Morgan Page's career exemplifies the transition from traditional DJ to influential electronic music producer.

Carrie Underwood talks final Las Vegas residency shows and what's next

Carrie Underwood's 'REFLECTION' residency embodies love, excitement, and innovation, positioning it as a significant highlight in her career.
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#headphones

Sony MDR-M1 Studio Headphones Launched in India: See Price

Sony's MDR-M1 headphones are designed for professionals, offering high-fidelity sound and comfort for long use.

Sony's MDR-M1 Are Excellent Wired Studio Headphones

Sony's MDR-7506 headphones are a long-time staple in studios due to their affordability and durability.

Sony MDR-M1 Studio Headphones Launched in India: See Price

Sony's MDR-M1 headphones are designed for professionals, offering high-fidelity sound and comfort for long use.

Sony's MDR-M1 Are Excellent Wired Studio Headphones

Sony's MDR-7506 headphones are a long-time staple in studios due to their affordability and durability.
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#synthesizer

Teenage Engineering's new OP-XY makes me wish I had a bigger budget for music gear

Teenage Engineering's OP-XY synthesizer is a premium upgrade to the OP-Z, emphasizing sound layering and integrated display, priced at $2,299.

Teenage Engineering Unveils the OP-XY: A Compact Synth Powerhouse | stupidDOPE

The OP-XY synthesizer combines innovative design with powerful features, catering to both experienced musicians and beginners alike.

Teenage Engineering's new OP-XY makes me wish I had a bigger budget for music gear

Teenage Engineering's OP-XY synthesizer is a premium upgrade to the OP-Z, emphasizing sound layering and integrated display, priced at $2,299.

Teenage Engineering Unveils the OP-XY: A Compact Synth Powerhouse | stupidDOPE

The OP-XY synthesizer combines innovative design with powerful features, catering to both experienced musicians and beginners alike.
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#music-industry

How A.I. Has Changed Music, and What's Coming Next

Artificial intelligence is increasingly disrupting the music industry, from creating fake collaborations to assisting in music production and distribution.

Quincy Jones, the Maestro of the Recording Studio

Quincy Jones was known for his unique ability to cast talented musicians for recording sessions, elevating their careers through collaboration.

In 2024, more music is released in a day than in all of 1989 combined

The number of musicians is rapidly increasing, with more music released daily than in 1989, presenting both opportunities and challenges for creators.

Bbymutha: Sleep Paralysis

Embrace self-empowerment through music; challenge societal perceptions of trauma turned into entertainment.

How A.I. Has Changed Music, and What's Coming Next

Artificial intelligence is increasingly disrupting the music industry, from creating fake collaborations to assisting in music production and distribution.

Quincy Jones, the Maestro of the Recording Studio

Quincy Jones was known for his unique ability to cast talented musicians for recording sessions, elevating their careers through collaboration.

In 2024, more music is released in a day than in all of 1989 combined

The number of musicians is rapidly increasing, with more music released daily than in 1989, presenting both opportunities and challenges for creators.

Bbymutha: Sleep Paralysis

Embrace self-empowerment through music; challenge societal perceptions of trauma turned into entertainment.
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#logic-pro

Apple updates Logic Pro with new sounds and search features

Apple updates Logic Pro with new usability features and analog sounds, enhancing the digital audio workspace without additional cost.

Logic Pro gets some serious AI-and a version bump-for Mac and iPad

Logic Pro for Mac and iPad will both have new features, with version increments to 11 and 2, respectively, released on May 13 as free upgrades.

Apple's "Pro" Apps Make Me Want an iPad for the First Time

The release of new iPad Pros and apps, like Logic Pro for iPad 2, are changing opinions on the value of iPads.

Apple updates Logic Pro with new sounds and search features

Apple updates Logic Pro with new usability features and analog sounds, enhancing the digital audio workspace without additional cost.

Logic Pro gets some serious AI-and a version bump-for Mac and iPad

Logic Pro for Mac and iPad will both have new features, with version increments to 11 and 2, respectively, released on May 13 as free upgrades.

Apple's "Pro" Apps Make Me Want an iPad for the First Time

The release of new iPad Pros and apps, like Logic Pro for iPad 2, are changing opinions on the value of iPads.
morelogic-pro
#creativity

Illuminati Hotties' Sarah Tudzin on Writing All Rippers With No Filler

Sarah Tudzin's rise in the music industry showcases her multifaceted talent as a performer and producer, evident in her Grammy-winning work.

Pete Townshend: "Someone needs to occasionally slap Rick Rubin"

Pete Townshend criticized Rick Rubin's inconsistent creative advice, highlighting the confusion it can cause for artists.

Bells, William Blake and Hildegard von Bingen: Clarissa Connelly charts her world of work - The Wire

Clarissa Connelly views each of her albums as a distinct world of work, with her latest album reflecting her core music philosophy.
Connelly draws inspiration from Georges Bataille's concept of the exterior 'world of work' and Hildegard von Bingen's connection between prayer and music for her latest album.

Auckland-Based Musician and Producer CHAII On Mixing Her Culture With Her Music

Gender stereotypes in the recording studio can be overcome by blending culture with music and finding confidence in creative ideas.

Illuminati Hotties' Sarah Tudzin on Writing All Rippers With No Filler

Sarah Tudzin's rise in the music industry showcases her multifaceted talent as a performer and producer, evident in her Grammy-winning work.

Pete Townshend: "Someone needs to occasionally slap Rick Rubin"

Pete Townshend criticized Rick Rubin's inconsistent creative advice, highlighting the confusion it can cause for artists.

Bells, William Blake and Hildegard von Bingen: Clarissa Connelly charts her world of work - The Wire

Clarissa Connelly views each of her albums as a distinct world of work, with her latest album reflecting her core music philosophy.
Connelly draws inspiration from Georges Bataille's concept of the exterior 'world of work' and Hildegard von Bingen's connection between prayer and music for her latest album.

Auckland-Based Musician and Producer CHAII On Mixing Her Culture With Her Music

Gender stereotypes in the recording studio can be overcome by blending culture with music and finding confidence in creative ideas.
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#the-beatles

The Beatles are nominated for two Grammys thanks to AI

The Beatles received Grammy nominations 50 years post-breakup due to AI-generated music facilitating the release of new tracks from old recordings.

The Beatles' AI-assisted track 'Now and Then' is nominated for two Grammy awards | TechCrunch

The Beatles' 2023 Grammy nominations highlight AI's evolving role in music production.

The Beatles are nominated for two Grammys thanks to AI

The Beatles received Grammy nominations 50 years post-breakup due to AI-generated music facilitating the release of new tracks from old recordings.

The Beatles' AI-assisted track 'Now and Then' is nominated for two Grammy awards | TechCrunch

The Beatles' 2023 Grammy nominations highlight AI's evolving role in music production.
morethe-beatles

Concert Review: Top 5 Reasons We Needed To See Iron Maiden's Future Past Tour

Iron Maiden's concert experience combines nostalgia with freshness, featuring classics and new tracks in an electrifying atmosphere, enhanced by impressive visual production.
#pharrell-williams

Pharrell's "Can't Hold Me Down" Proves His Timelessness Once Again | stupidDOPE

Pharrell Williams showcases his musical versatility and production skill in his latest single "Can't Hold Me Down," featuring an eclectic range of artists.

Piece by Piece review Pharrell Williams biopic told in Lego is a bit of plastic fun

The documentary creatively uses Lego animation to portray Pharrell Williams and his synaesthesia, offering a fun yet superficial view of the artist.

Pharrell's "Can't Hold Me Down" Proves His Timelessness Once Again | stupidDOPE

Pharrell Williams showcases his musical versatility and production skill in his latest single "Can't Hold Me Down," featuring an eclectic range of artists.

Piece by Piece review Pharrell Williams biopic told in Lego is a bit of plastic fun

The documentary creatively uses Lego animation to portray Pharrell Williams and his synaesthesia, offering a fun yet superficial view of the artist.
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#quincy-jones

Leave your ego at the door': from Thriller to Sinatra, Quincy Jones collaborators tell the stories behind his songs

Quincy Jones was a multifaceted musician whose meticulous focus on melody and tempo shaped the music industry significantly.

Delicate ballads, bold brass and the thrill of Thriller: 10 of Quincy Jones's greatest productions

Quincy Jones's work, particularly on 'Thriller', showcases his extraordinary musical versatility and profound impact on both jazz and pop music.

Frank Sinatra's final triumph

Quincy Jones's style clashed with Frank Sinatra's perfectionism, highlighting the complexities of their collaboration in the music industry.

Leave your ego at the door': from Thriller to Sinatra, Quincy Jones collaborators tell the stories behind his songs

Quincy Jones was a multifaceted musician whose meticulous focus on melody and tempo shaped the music industry significantly.

Delicate ballads, bold brass and the thrill of Thriller: 10 of Quincy Jones's greatest productions

Quincy Jones's work, particularly on 'Thriller', showcases his extraordinary musical versatility and profound impact on both jazz and pop music.

Frank Sinatra's final triumph

Quincy Jones's style clashed with Frank Sinatra's perfectionism, highlighting the complexities of their collaboration in the music industry.
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Blow Up on SoundCloud: Tips to Get Your Music Heard

Understanding your target audience is essential for success on SoundCloud.
High-quality music production is crucial for attracting and retaining listeners.
Building a fanbase through plays can enhance credibility and popularity on SoundCloud.

Prettifun: FunHouse

Prettifun merges video game aesthetics with music production, fostering creativity and experimentation while focusing on dense sonic layering.

AIAIAI Unveils the World's First Wireless DJ Headphones for 2025 | stupidDOPE

AIAIAI's TMA-2 DJ Wireless headphones eliminate Bluetooth lag, designed specifically for DJs with ultra-low latency and versatile connectivity options.
#ai-in-music

'BBL Drizzy' Was the Beginning of the Future of AI Music

AI-generated music is gaining traction in the industry, exemplified by Metro Boomin sampling Will Hatcher's 'BBL Drizzy' for a diss track.
The collaboration highlights the intersection of modern meme culture and music, as humor continues to influence mainstream tracks.

Indian filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma abandons human musicians for AI-generated music

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma embraces AI-generated music exclusively in his future projects, emphasizing its efficiency over human musicians.

'BBL Drizzy' Was the Beginning of the Future of AI Music

AI-generated music is gaining traction in the industry, exemplified by Metro Boomin sampling Will Hatcher's 'BBL Drizzy' for a diss track.
The collaboration highlights the intersection of modern meme culture and music, as humor continues to influence mainstream tracks.

Indian filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma abandons human musicians for AI-generated music

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma embraces AI-generated music exclusively in his future projects, emphasizing its efficiency over human musicians.
moreai-in-music

DJ Clark Kent, Who Introduced Jay-Z to the Notorious B.I.G., Dies at 58

DJ Clark Kent, influential hip-hop insider, passed away at 58 after battling colon cancer.
#classical-music

A beloved music producer is dying. His clients came to his home for a farewell concert

Adam Abeshouse's devotion to his clients led to a meaningful final concert as he faced terminal cancer.

Adam Abeshouse, Prolific Producer of Classical Music, Dies at 63

Adam Abeshouse was a celebrated producer and violinist who impacted classical music for over three decades until his passing at 63 due to cancer.

A beloved music producer is dying. His clients came to his home for a farewell concert

Adam Abeshouse's devotion to his clients led to a meaningful final concert as he faced terminal cancer.

Adam Abeshouse, Prolific Producer of Classical Music, Dies at 63

Adam Abeshouse was a celebrated producer and violinist who impacted classical music for over three decades until his passing at 63 due to cancer.
moreclassical-music

The Ableton Move Is a Perfect Tool for Traveling DJs

Ableton Move is a fun, portable sketch pad for music-making, designed primarily for Ableton Live users despite its limitations.

Meet the Deptford man who landed USA scholarship and creates music for NBA game

Jordan Johnson, known as JJ, achieved success in music production through perseverance and manifestation, landing a scholarship in the USA for his talent.
#jack-antonoff

Taylor Swift Knows Jack Antonoff Is an Evil Genius

Taylor Swift's 'Midnights' album reflects a mature sound with cohesive production highlighting her lyrics and vocal delivery.

Jack Antonoff announces initiative to open free public recording studios

Antonoff aims to provide free recording studios in LGBTQ+ shelters, addressing the need for accessible music production resources for underserved communities.

The Many Lives of Jack Antonoff

Jack Antonoff finds creative inspiration and personal freedom in his expansive studio space, where he collaborates with top pop artists.

What to Know About Taylor Swift's Collaborators on The Tortured Poets Department

Taylor Swift remains consistent with her team of producers, songwriters, and artists, evident in her recent album The Tortured Poets Department.

Taylor Swift Knows Jack Antonoff Is an Evil Genius

Taylor Swift's 'Midnights' album reflects a mature sound with cohesive production highlighting her lyrics and vocal delivery.

Jack Antonoff announces initiative to open free public recording studios

Antonoff aims to provide free recording studios in LGBTQ+ shelters, addressing the need for accessible music production resources for underserved communities.

The Many Lives of Jack Antonoff

Jack Antonoff finds creative inspiration and personal freedom in his expansive studio space, where he collaborates with top pop artists.

What to Know About Taylor Swift's Collaborators on The Tortured Poets Department

Taylor Swift remains consistent with her team of producers, songwriters, and artists, evident in her recent album The Tortured Poets Department.
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Oakland streets to Rwandan hills, Ian Brennan's musical storytelling spans globe - 48 hills

Ian Brennan emphasizes dialogue over spotlight in music discussions, showcasing his dedication to amplifying underrepresented voices.

De-Fi's Platform Studio Desk Puts Aesthetics Before Ergonomics

Investing in a dedicated studio desk significantly enhances music production workflow.
The De-Fi Platform Desk combines practicality with a music production aesthetic.

'demon box' makes music out of drills, chainsaws, TVs and more using electromagnetic fields

The Demon Box turns electromagnetic noises from everyday objects into audible music, expanding creative possibilities for producers and musicians.
#1970s

The Roots of the Tony-Winning "Stereophonic"

Ken Caillat navigated the chaos of Fleetwood Mac during the production of "Rumours," ultimately contributing to a legendary album that sold over forty-five million copies.

Read an extract from Two-Headed Doctor by David Toop - The Wire

Dr. John's unique vocal style in 'Gris-gris' mixes personal expression with shamanic themes, transforming his identity through music.

The Roots of the Tony-Winning "Stereophonic"

Ken Caillat navigated the chaos of Fleetwood Mac during the production of "Rumours," ultimately contributing to a legendary album that sold over forty-five million copies.

Read an extract from Two-Headed Doctor by David Toop - The Wire

Dr. John's unique vocal style in 'Gris-gris' mixes personal expression with shamanic themes, transforming his identity through music.
more1970s

Osyris Israel Is the Gateway to the Underground

Osyris Israel is a dynamic producer blending genres and styles, recognized for his seamless mixtapes and impactful collaborations in the underground rap scene.

DJames and Crayon Share Exciting Visuals For Afro-Pop Single "Avalay" | stupidDOPE

DJames debuts as a producer with 'Avalay', a vibrant Afro-Pop track featuring Crayon, signaling an exciting new chapter in his career.

Hans Zimmer reveals multi-million pound overhaul of iconic music studios

Hans Zimmer and partners are revamping the iconic Maida Vale Studios with a focus on sustainability and modern music facilities.

Deep House London Interview with MAMoro | Interviews | Deep House London

MAMöro is a Lisbon DJ/Producer known for blending afro-house and tech sounds, with significant recent milestones, including a debut in Ibiza.

Travis Scott Joins Forces With Rick Owens to Design a Lavish Backstage Sanctuary for His Utopia-Circus Maximus Tour

The design of a studio is significantly influenced by inspiration from the surrounding environment.
The Tech Glade will be showcased publicly at an exhibition in January 2025.

Floating Points: Cascade

Sam Shepherd's album 'Cascade' epitomizes his mastery in blending jazz with house and techno, aiming for ultimate dance floor bliss.

Roland just released an (almost) pocket-sized sampler with a built-in mic

The Aira Compact P-6 is designed for portability and quick sampling.
It includes advanced features like granular synthesis and a 64-step sequencer.

Apple turned the Voice Memos app into a Makeshift Recording Studio for Artists - Yanko Design

Apple's Voice Memos app update significantly aids musicians in recording and layering tracks directly on their iPhones, enhancing creative processes.
from www.theguardian.com
2 months ago

One to watch: Sarah Kinsley

Sarah Kinsley's debut album "Escaper" reflects her musical evolution and personal journey through grief, merging eclectic musical influences.

The Digitakt II Sequencer Has Bigger Brains and Better Memory

The Digitakt II provides significant improvements over the original but may not justify the price for all users.

1tbsp: megacity1000

Maxwell Byrne’s 'megacity1000' blends whimsical aesthetics with dance music, showcasing his production strengths and an infectious rhythm, elevating the listening experience.

Arturia's KeyLab Mk3 Is a Fantastic MIDI Keyboard

The KeyLab mk3 excels in user interface and DAW integration, making it a compelling choice for music production.
Its variable compatibility with Arturia instruments and MIDI capability adds versatility, though some controls may require remapping.
from Pitchfork
3 months ago

Listen to SOPHIE and Bibi Bourelly's New Song "Exhilarate"

SOPHIE's posthumous album includes the new single "Exhilarate," showcasing collaborations and innovative production.

Don't Even Think of Making Jhayco Write in a Studio

Jhayco combines various musical influences to create a distinct sound and maintains direct involvement in his creative process.

Jaeychino: WATCH THE THRONE

DMV street rap has shifted towards reflective lyricism and moody production in 2022, moving away from drill influences.
#hip-hop

Chartbreaker: 'Fisherrr' Was No Viral Fluke, As Cash Cobain Declares, 'I Am Here To Stay'

Cash Cobain has developed a unique style known as sample drill, blending different musical influences into his tracks.

Inside Pete Rock's musical dictionary

Pete Rock emphasizes the significance of community, reputation, and respect in hip hop, highlighting a shared narrative built over decades.

Chartbreaker: 'Fisherrr' Was No Viral Fluke, As Cash Cobain Declares, 'I Am Here To Stay'

Cash Cobain has developed a unique style known as sample drill, blending different musical influences into his tracks.

Inside Pete Rock's musical dictionary

Pete Rock emphasizes the significance of community, reputation, and respect in hip hop, highlighting a shared narrative built over decades.
morehip-hop

John Legend Announces Sufjan Stevens-Produced Children's Album, Shares Song

Sufjan Stevens is admired for his dreamy and whimsical music style, making him a perfect fit for producing a children's album.

Ariana Grande says she thought her voice sounded 'annoying' while recording 'Break Free,' but Max Martin insisted she sing it that way

Ariana Grande shared her experience of her creative partnership with Max Martin during the production of her hit single 'Break Free' in 2014.
from www.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Americana icon Gillian Welch: Bob Dylan walking on to our version of Billy put a smile on my face'

Introducing old-time mountain music to a wider audience through O Brother, Where Art Thou? legacy.

Mike WiLL Made-It Drops New Single "High3r" Featuring Lil Yachty and Lil Wayne | stupidDOPE

Mike WiLL Made-It released new single "High3r" with Lil Yachty & Lil Wayne, showcasing innovative production and fusion of styles.
#songwriting

Pearl Jam excited about making "more music" after "energizing experience" with producer Andrew Watt

Positive experience working with producer Andrew Watt energized Pearl Jam to want to make more music.

The One Thing Kacey Musgraves's and Beyonce's New Albums Have in Common

Ian Fitchuk is a key figure in the pop-country music scene, working as a songwriter and producer to help artists broaden their sound and cross genres.

Grace Cummings on New Album Ramona Being Inspired by Angel Olsen's Big Time: Podcast

Grace Cummings discusses her new album 'Ramona' and the inspirations behind it.

Pearl Jam excited about making "more music" after "energizing experience" with producer Andrew Watt

Positive experience working with producer Andrew Watt energized Pearl Jam to want to make more music.

The One Thing Kacey Musgraves's and Beyonce's New Albums Have in Common

Ian Fitchuk is a key figure in the pop-country music scene, working as a songwriter and producer to help artists broaden their sound and cross genres.

Grace Cummings on New Album Ramona Being Inspired by Angel Olsen's Big Time: Podcast

Grace Cummings discusses her new album 'Ramona' and the inspirations behind it.
moresongwriting
#content-creation

Creators wielding AI reimagine creativity on a budget

Artists like Anirudh Ravichander are using AI to reimagine Bollywood songs, saving costs and pushing creativity in music production.

Make Music from Prompts with This AI Subscription, Just $50 | Entrepreneur

AI-powered Supermusic offers affordable music creation tool for businesses at $49.99 for a lifetime subscription, simplifying the process without the need for musical skills.

Creators wielding AI reimagine creativity on a budget

Artists like Anirudh Ravichander are using AI to reimagine Bollywood songs, saving costs and pushing creativity in music production.

Make Music from Prompts with This AI Subscription, Just $50 | Entrepreneur

AI-powered Supermusic offers affordable music creation tool for businesses at $49.99 for a lifetime subscription, simplifying the process without the need for musical skills.
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Charlotte Day Wilson's shades of blue

Emotional lyrics and ethereal production in Charlotte Day Wilson's album Cyan Blue create a wistful yet soothing aural atmosphere.

Moving at the speed of social: 'Man in finance' TikTok trend erupts as remix hits Spotify

Capitalizing on TikTok trends can lead to viral success, such as turning a catchy rhyme into a full-blown electronic track on Spotify.
#experimental-music

Naemi: Dust Devil

Naemi-a's 'Dust Devil' album offers soft, ambient electronic tracks with a unique perspective and subtle complexity.

People think I hate pop': super-producer AG Cook on working with Beyonce and honouring his friend Sophie

AG Cook's diverse music output ranges from commercial hits to experimental underground sounds, with his recent work including a 24-song album split into Past, Present, and Future sections.

Naemi: Dust Devil

Naemi-a's 'Dust Devil' album offers soft, ambient electronic tracks with a unique perspective and subtle complexity.

People think I hate pop': super-producer AG Cook on working with Beyonce and honouring his friend Sophie

AG Cook's diverse music output ranges from commercial hits to experimental underground sounds, with his recent work including a 24-song album split into Past, Present, and Future sections.
moreexperimental-music

Monsters of Folk to celebrate 15th anniversary with expanded edition featuring five unreleased songs

Monsters of Folk celebrates 15th anniversary with expanded edition featuring unreleased songs.

A Serene Oasis for Making Music

Recording studios don't have to be dark; natural light and scenic views can enhance creativity.
Incorporating residential design features like large glass windows can create a serene and inspiring environment for music creation.

D Sharp: The DJ with Four NBA Championship Rings | KQED

DJ D Sharp, the Golden State Warriors in-house DJ, is a pivotal figure in providing a vibrant music atmosphere during games and has a significant impact on and off the court.

Sabrina Carpenter: "Espresso"

Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso" is positioning as a potential song of the summer due to its unique and catchy nu-disco style.

POCKET ENLISTS LO-FI RAPPER GBNGA FOR DOWNTEMPO TWO STEP TRACK 'ANOTHER NIGHT IN LONDON' | News | Deep House London

Pocket showcases diverse production skills, gaining industry recognition and critical acclaim.

Vegyn: The Road to Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions

Joseph Thornalley, aka Vegyn, values privacy in his work and personal life, creating music that reflects his eclectic influences but does not reveal much about his personal details.

Gay men were actually having sex in St. Vincent's Madonna-inspired music video

Exploring LGBTQ+ anthems in pop culture through interviews on Queer the Music podcast.

The Oakland legend behind six of Beyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' songs

Raphael Saadiq is a sought-after musician in the R&B industry, having recently worked on Beyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' album.
Saadiq has a significant influence on various music projects, from producing to arranging and playing multiple instruments.

The Black Keys: Ohio Players

The Black Keys looked outside their union for inspiration on their twelfth album, Ohio Players.
Ohio Players sees the Black Keys relying on familiar sounds and production techniques to create interesting juxtapositions.

Oliver Anthony to release new album on Easter

Oliver Anthony is releasing his debut album, 'Hymnal of a Troubled Man's Mind,' independently with self-penned songs.
The album features a mix of new and previously-released songs, recorded in collaboration with producer Dave Cobb in a unique location.

Deep House London Interview With Daniel Blade | Interviews | Deep House London

Passion for DJing and music production stems from family influence.
Versatile DJ and producer with a focus on melodic style and adaptability.
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