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James Ellis Ford Discusses Producing Fontaines D.C.'s 'Dopamine Chamber'

The acclaimed British producer talks us through his work with Fontaines D.C. and how his solo album, Lost in Another World, was recorded in just over two weeks on a hospital ward between rounds of che

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Spotify has pulled more than 50m ‘AI slop and spam’ tracks out of its recommendations this year

'AI-generated slop and spam don't belong in your recommendations, and we've made changes to keep them out and protect the listening experience,' Spotify said in a blog post. Source

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We speak to James Ellis Ford about producing Fontaines D.C.’s new album, Dopamine Chamber

The acclaimed British producer talks us through his work with Fontaines D.C. and how his solo album, Lost in Another World, was recorded in just over two weeks on a hospital ward between rounds of chemo…

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‘League Of Legends’ K-pop virtual group K/DA returns without Madison Beer

Listen to comeback single ‘Firestarter’ here

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Linda Cardellini on musical ‘Crystal Lake’ murderer Pamela Voorhees and her favourite Prince and Madonna albums

In the new prequel series, the original 'Friday The 13th' killer is a grieving ex-lounge singer

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Streaming Services Vie Over US Songwriter Payments

The US Copyright Royalty Board will next year decide what streaming services should pay songwriters and music publishers in the American market from 2028 to 2032. Most of the services want to keep the

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Radie Peat Announces Debut Solo Album

Radie Peat of Lankum releases her debut solo album in November, fifteen years in the making. Opening single ‘Hares On The Mountain’ is a beautifully wry and subversive folk song. If The Stranglers had

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US Songwriter Payment Proposals and Amazon Criticism

The US Copyright Royalty Board will next year decide what streaming services should pay songwriters and music publishers in the American market from 2028 to 2032. Most of the services want to keep the

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Taylor Swift Debuts New Song at Academy Museum Gala

She also performed “Love Story,” “Blank Space,” and her Toy Story 5 original song “I Knew It, I Knew You”

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Ex:Re Announces New Album 'Save As'

Elena Tonra’s solo project Ex:Re returns with ‘Sleep’ - demoed alone in a Paris hotel room, acoustic guitar run through a vocoder, late-night and muffled. Second album ‘Save As’ is out 30 Oct. The in-

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Radie Peat's Debut Solo Album

Radie Peat of Lankum releases her debut solo album in November, fifteen years in the making. Opening single ‘Hares On The Mountain’ is a beautifully wry and subversive folk song. If The Stranglers had

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Amazon Criticized Over Songwriter Payment Proposals

The US Copyright Royalty Board will next year decide what streaming services should pay songwriters and music publishers in the American market from 2028 to 2032. Most of the services want to keep the

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Rachel Chinouriri's Second Album Explores Party Past

With her second album, the indie-pop singer-songwriter relives old nights on the dancefloor, moving on to healthy new horizons

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Ex:Re Releases New Single and Album

Elena Tonra’s solo project Ex:Re returns with ‘Sleep’ - demoed alone in a Paris hotel room, acoustic guitar run through a vocoder, late-night and muffled. Second album ‘Save As’ is out 30 Oct. The in-

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Radie Peat's Debut Solo Album

Radie Peat of Lankum releases her debut solo album in November, fifteen years in the making. Opening single ‘Hares On The Mountain’ is a beautifully wry and subversive folk song. If The Stranglers had

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Debate Over US Songwriter Payments Post-2027

The US Copyright Royalty Board will next year decide what streaming services should pay songwriters and music publishers in the American market from 2028 to 2032. Most of the services want to keep the

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Rachel Chinouriri embraces her party girl past on ‘I Think I Spoke Too Soon’: “I don’t have to demonise that experience”

With her second album, the indie-pop singer-songwriter relives old nights on the dancefloor, moving on to healthy new horizons

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Radie Peat Announces Debut Solo Album and Releases New Single

Radie Peat of Lankum releases her debut solo album in November, fifteen years in the making. Opening single ‘Hares On The Mountain’ is a beautifully wry and subversive folk song. If The Stranglers had

Feature Complete Music Update

Amazon Criticized Over Proposed Songwriter Payments

The US Copyright Royalty Board will next year decide what streaming services should pay songwriters and music publishers in the American market from 2028 to 2032. Most of the services want to keep the

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Taylor Swift Debuts New Song at Academy Museum Gala

She also performed “Love Story,” “Blank Space,” and her Toy Story 5 original song “I Knew It, I Knew You”