Music
Quincy Jones in four essential interviews
The world lost legendary multi-disciplinary musical powerhouse Quincy Jones yesterday. He was 91. Here’s his vision in his own words at different stages of his life and career.
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SOPHIE is international Google Doodle today on her birthday
September 17, 2024, would have been hyper pop legend Sophie Xenon’s 38th birthday. Just over three years after her death, Google has put her in the spotlight internationally on its “Doodle” on the search engine’s homepage—hopefully a chance for folks to discover or rediscover her music, which seems more prescient than ever.
In the 90s, this astrophysicist made trippy pop from star sounds
“Who is Dr. Fiorella Terenzi? I’ll take 90s LaserDiscs for $600, Alex. Wait – back up, here’s more of Dr. Terenzi, how she worked with space sound, and how she collaborated with Thomas Dolby, with some classic vintage clips. Get ready for a big transition in this interview: Dr. Terenzi was (and is) a Milan-born, […]
Peter Kirn - April 10, 2024
DIY + Unusual Music Music tech Tech
Chantlings, an app where animated forest creatures sing along with you, is a marvel of design
Peter Kirn - August 25, 2022
Apps iOS Music tech Tech
Watch this Kazakh pop video for the maximum weirdness of Casio’s singing robot keyboard
Peter Kirn - January 21, 2022
Gear Music Music tech Tech
An album released on Nintendo 64 cartridge – the next nerdy Remute ROM release
Peter Kirn - January 11, 2022
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