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Lernert Engelberts and Sander Plug play 'No Limit' by 2unlimited on the glass harp. An MTV short film.
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Looping Around the House
Musician/exhibitionist Simon Panrucker sticks a camera on his head, picks up a microphone and records sounds around the home, which he then loops ("more long delaying than looping really") into mad domestic beats. Find out more at www.simonpanrucker…
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The BBC issued this press release today: http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2009/11_november/19/radio.shtml BBC and commercial radio unveil industry-wide Radioplayer The BBC and commercial radio today unveiled a new online rad…
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So ask The Times Labs blog, and comes up with the graphic above, and this argument below: Do music artists fare better in a world with illegal file-sharing? This is the graph the record industry doesn’t want you to see. It shows the fate of th…
November 13
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Further to my previous post regarding the BBC World Service's Save Our Sounds project, I was recently flattered to be contacted by a member of BBC staff ___________________________________ ngan hang viet nam
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Zimoun : Sound Sculptures & Installations | Compilation Video V1.2
Utterly hypnotic series of 'sound sculptures' created by Swiss artist Zimoun. A treat aurally and visually.
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"Bigger than Words, Wider than Pictures": Noise, Affect, Politics at University of Salford and Islington Mill, UK
July 8, 2010 to July 10, 2010
Noise Annoys. Is it not a banal fact of modern, urban existence that one person's preferred sonic environment is another's irritating, unwelcome noise - whether in the high-rise apartment, on public transport or the street, or almost anywhere else?…
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Experibass
More bizare experiments in musical sounds from Diego Stucco, the man who gave use Music from a Tree. Here he stitches together violin, viola and cello strings amplified through the body of a double bass, to create what he calls the Experibass, which…
October 4

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UK Radioplayer



The BBC issued this press release today:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2009/11_november/19/radio.shtml

BBC and commercial radio unveil industry-wide Radioplayer

The BBC and commercial radio today unveiled a new online radio player that aims to offer the output of every licensed UK radio station and to let users search this cont… Continue

Posted on November 19, 2009 at 2:00pm —

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Is piracy really killing the music industry?



So asks The Times Labs blog, and comes up with the graphic above, and this argument below:

Do mus… Continue

Posted on November 13, 2009 at 12:30pm —

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The social history of the mp3

The social history of the mp3 is a long essay by Eric Harvey on the Pitchfork website. Well worth taking time to go through - here's a taster from page one of five):

"These changes are part of a social and economic shift that is both revolutionary in scope and potential but also reliant on very traditional ideas of interaction and product… Continue

Posted on August 28, 2009 at 9:30am —

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Music in mid-air



It's the Void LP player, which would play discs in mid-air, if a Korean designer can make it a reality. "The record player uses a carrier and dock outfitted with a magnetic and auto-calibrating control system which carries the LP into thin air as it is playing music. A self-running… Continue

Posted on June 25, 2009 at 5:12pm —

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Virgin Media to offer unlimited music downloads

From Broadband Finder Blog (because I'm too lazy to rewrite it into something of my own):

Virgin Media has signed a record-breaking deal with the Universal Music Group which will see it become the first ISP in the UK — and the world — to offer free downloads of music that is readily available and unrestricted by any DRM software.

The service will be available to subscribe to alongsi… Continue

Posted on June 16, 2009 at 11:10pm —

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