An infamous Russian MP3 site selling music for pennies claims that its revenue is given back to the artists. With the European Union and the U.S. government on its back, it's a simply matter of leg pulling. Though, it ...Read More
Auto-Tune is a multi-platform plug-in that corrects intonation problems in vocals or solo instruments, in real time, without distortion or artifacts... Over a typical pitch correction range, it is simply not possible to tell that a sound has been processed, ...Read More
Time for a break, time for something totally mindless. Read More
Life without music would be a mistake. —Friedrich Nietzsche Maestro Daniel Barenboim philosophised the music relationship with life, the universe and everything at this year's Reith Lectures. Neuroscientist confirmed when performing music emotional responses which are excited when listening to music ...Read More
Frank Miller's graphic novel 300 is a ferocious retelling of the ancient Battle of Thermopylae. The comic has been transferred into a feature film directed by Zack Snyder of Dawn of the Dead and it's bursting at the seams with ...Read More
There is a web-page containing an applet called World's Largest Band. It converts HTML to MIDI and this is what it sound like. Source: MAKE Read More
Chris Cunningham is back with a punchy video starring Samantha Morton. Maybe my Roland Barthe hat is on but I do love the cult classic tributes in his composition to Nosferatu, Aliens and Videodrome, and that Cunningham's touch—Go chicken ...Read More
I can't talk passionately about M. Ward of late because his catchy pop tunes are melding into one. The peak of his career was Transfiguration of Vincent in 2003. His untuned, raw sound was refreshing and has now become ...Read More
Directed by Dan Lowe. Music by Field Music. The track In Context is from the album Tones of Town Read More