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music
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'Algorithms turn consumers into a kind of running cliché'
Simon Frith OBE, scholar who helped shape music studies, in conversation
The price of a dream
Despite the rise of streaming, independent musicians face years of sacrifice before success
Fame in the feed
What happens when software scouts the next big thing faster than labels?
Voices against the tide
The Wareham Whalers is keeping sea shanties alive—without instruments, without fanfare
The sound of science
In this age of AI, do we really need humans to continue producing music? For how long?
Female artists help to drive record consumption of rap and hip hop
Data published by the British Phonographic Industry reveals that titles classed as rap and hip hop accounted for 22% of all UK singles consumptions last year.
DJ mixes things up with virtual nightclub
As the world continues to adjust to the new reality of life under quarantine, many artists have taken…
Bournemouth music venues continue to close
Despite recent investment in Bournemouth’s music scene, some venues are still being forced to fold. The Anvil on Holdenhurst Road completed a…
Taking a ride down 'Sonic Highways'
“This all started with one idea: That the environment in which you make a record ultimately influences the…