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“Karen manages to get across both sadness and silliness”: How the Carpenters wowed Lennon and McCartney with an emotive yet absurd No 1 hit
A&M had been co-founded by renowned trumpeter Herb Alpert in 1963 and Alpert had a huge easy listening hit in 1968 with the ...
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“Jimi was brave, beautiful and powerful!”: On Hendrix’s birthday, a tribute from modern blues master Eric Gales
Jimi Hendrix was an innovator and visionary whose pure artistry was expressed with fearless experimentation. His genius has ...
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“It’s rumoured to have been used by everyone from Björk to Aphex Twin”: The history of making music with video games consoles
For many of us, video games were a potent point of introduction to the world of music production. We take a look back at the ...
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The open-source Minichord looks like a pocket-sized Omnichord, and there’s a chance it might go into production
The Minichord is completely open source, and if you have the requisite electronics skills, you can head to its website and ...
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Nvidia says its new AI tech can create sounds that have never been heard before: "Make a trumpet bark or a saxophone meow"
Described as a "Swiss Army knife for sound", Nvidia's AI model can also be used to separate stems and transform existing music ...
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“A simple programmed sub bass synth sound simply won’t cut it”: How to make a trip-hop bass part
Trip-hop’s eclectic roots mean the bass can play a variety of important roles, from a heavy dub underpin to a more melodic ...