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Roland and Universal Music Group partner on “AI for Music”
The world’s biggest music company has now teamed up with one of the world’s leading instrument and music creation tech makers to weigh in on the growing AI boom. Mostly what we get is a set of general principles – but talking about who made music for the data sets is central, and it could be an indication of musician/instrument/music industry partnerships to come.
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Animistic technology: MusicMakers Hacklab CTM Festival flashback…
CTM Festival is here, rescheduled to May, so with it another collaborative performance laboratory – MusicMakers Hacklab. I find myself revisiting the ideas of former co-host Tad Ermitaño and “animistic technology,” perhaps now as essential a time as ever.
Peter Kirn - May 24, 2022
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These piano breakthroughs changed music forever
Yesterday was Piano Day – a day recently christened by composer/pianist Nils Frahm in order to celebrate that ubiquitous keyboard instrument. (It’s held on the eighty-eighth day of the year.) There are concerts, marathons, project, releases – and unlike Record Store Day, this event won’t clog the ability to produce piano music. With that day […]
Ableton Does an Event: Loop to be “Summit for Music Makers”
Peter Kirn - July 17, 2015
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Tools and Music Production, as Explained Unwittingly by Chefs
Peter Kirn - March 20, 2012
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A Reader in Electronic Dance Music’s History and Creation, Now Available
Peter Kirn - December 16, 2011
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