February 23, 2023
Tobias Jesso Jr. You may know his name from his 2015 solo album Goon. Or maybe from his work on various popular songs, such as “When We Were Young” by Adele and “Alive” by Sia. Or even from his rece
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February 23, 2023
HBO’s The Last of Us is arguably the hottest show out right now, receiving near universal acclaim from viewers and critics alike. This holds especially true for episode three: “Long, Long Time”.
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February 21, 2023
Folk singer. Songwriter. Canadian. Polyglot. All of these titles belong to Gina Lam, also known by her stage name Ginalina. In November 2022, she released her latest album titled Going Back: Remembe
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February 21, 2023
Rihanna is an illustrious artist. She is among the best selling female artists of all time, and was one of the greatest hitmakers of the 2000s and 2010s. She has since grown to become the richest...
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February 20, 2023
Streaming is now the driving force of the music industry, making up 84% of the industry revenue in the U.S. While streaming is much more convenient for listeners, many artists argue that it is near im
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February 23, 2023
Who is the greatest rapper of all time? Is it even possible to crown just one person? Well, Billboard and Vibe did exactly that. And, according to them, that person is Jay-Z. In honor of Hip-Hop’s
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February 18, 2023
Kaytranada (Louis Celestin) is a Haitian-Canadian record producer and DJ. He is a highly acclaimed electronic artist, having earned two Grammys and countless other awards for his work. Kaytranada has
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February 17, 2023
What happens when a famous music producer takes an interest in self-help books? The Creative Act is your answer. But who is Rick Rubin? Without a doubt, Rubin has an impressive track record in the
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February 14, 2023
The music industry is a place full of musicians, producers, and creators who have the magical ability to make those perfect sounds we hear everyday through our digital devices. We want to listen close
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February 14, 2023
What do popular video games franchises Super Mario, Legend of Zelda, and Star Fox all have in common? They were all produced and published by Nintendo, and the iconic music themes that you hear in...
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February 8, 2023
Being a successful woman in the music industry is no easy feat. Not only do they deal with the typical trials and tribulations of being a musician, but there are also gender-specific challenges.
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February 8, 2023
“Is it just me, or are songs getting shorter these days?” This is a question I have often pondered, especially in the last few years. It appears that in the era of social media, attention spans are
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A distinctive new release is bringing people from different generations and places together in a music world that has been altered by technology upheavals and cultural differences. The 59-year-old legendary ambient pioneer Moby has collaborated with 19-year-old Russian ambient artist Øneheart (Dmitry Volynkin) and Øneheart's father on the eerie new tune "Lagrange Point." This partnership represents a significant turn toward music as a uniting creative force.
Why It's Important Now
Bridge Across Generations
By bringing together a seasoned professional and a budding talent, the partnership provides a model of reciprocal inspiration rather than generational replacement. Moby found Øneheart on the internet through the ambient song "Snowfall," which has received almost 970 million plays.
Music Without Boundaries
The musicians worked together remotely through file-sharing and digital communication in spite of geopolitical obstacles, demonstrating how music can cut beyond national boundaries and geographical distance.
The atmosphere at the front
Due to emotionally impactful partnerships like this one, ambient music—which is frequently seen as niche—is becoming more widely accepted. It's evidence that intimate, subdued soundscapes can yet have a large-scale connection.
What Up-and-Coming Artists Can Learn
Value Intergenerational Cooperation
Getting in touch with musicians from other cultures or times might inspire new ideas and increase the popularity of your music.
Pay Attention to Emotional Music
The serene, engrossing quality of ambient music cuts through digital cacophony, demonstrating the power of emotion-driven sound design.
Make Use of Tools for Remote Collaboration
A studio or label link is not necessary. Dropbox, Zoom, and DAWs are examples of creative tools that make international collaborations useful and effective.
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