Live coders from all over the world are playing music and visuals live online, right now

It’s just business as usual for the live coding scene and algorave movement. From every corner of the globe, freely-coded performance is happening for four days straight – now. They come from Brasilia. They come from Detroit. They come from Indonesia and Antwerp, Ukraine and Mumbai, Rome and Miami and Japan. They’re running free software […]

SoundCloud mobile app is now an equal citizen – including enabling uploads

SoundCloud have been gradually adding or restoring features to mobile users – and now uploading is available on iOS (and soon, Android).

Peter Kirn - February 18, 2020

In quarantined China, concerts and clubs are going online as a safe place to meet

Even in the capital Beijing, once-crowded streets are now empty, as the 2019-nCoV coronavirus outbreak forces people at home. The solution for live musicians: turn to streaming.

Peter Kirn - February 11, 2020

Hello, piano: Roland just added Alexa to their digital keyboard

Peter Kirn - December 13, 2019

Here’s how to add proper dark themes for Ableton Live, SoundCloud, embrace darkness

Peter Kirn - December 10, 2019

No, sharing your Spotify year-end artist stats is not a good idea – here’s why not

Peter Kirn - December 9, 2019

Amazon’s AWS DeepComposer is peak not-knowing-what-AI-is-for

Peter Kirn - December 3, 2019

Listen to ambient sound from around the world, recorded with a 4’33” app

Peter Kirn - October 31, 2019

Someone replicated a GPU in JavaScript – and it runs in characters in a terminal

Peter Kirn - October 21, 2019

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