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Got some loose change? Well, it might just be the starting point of your next electronic masterpiece if you stack it atop Soma’s Enigma – the synth that's controlled by metal objects

Enigma looks set to open up whole new avenues of sound design - and finally give a purpose for all those stacks of old coins in your kitchen drawers…

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Dave Matthews Band and St. Vincent Cover Talking Heads “Burning Down the House”: Watch

The band invited her to stage at their 2026 US tour kick off at Riverbeat Music Festival. Dave Matthews Band and St. Vincent Cover Talking Heads “Burning Down the House”: Watch Travis Bland

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Ninajirachi Announces “I Love My Computer and It Loves Me” Tour Dates

The breakout electronic music producer will play a run of headlining shows starting in September. Ninajirachi Announces “I Love My Computer and It Loves Me” Tour Dates Travis Bland

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YouTube allows creators to replace music with copyright issues with genAI songs

US-based YouTube creators who are finding their videos struck down by pesky content ID claims due to the use of copyright-protected music can now generate replacement instrumental tracks in the back-end of the site, YouTube Studio. The “replace song” tool will now include a “create” button. Users fr

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Noah Kahan’s Producer Gabe Simon Goes Behind the Scenes on ‘The Great Divide’: ‘I’d Never Heard Noah Do That Before’: Exclusive

The album, produced by Kahan, Simon and Aaron Dessner, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.

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Noah Kahan’s Producer Gabe Simon Goes Behind the Scenes on ‘The Great Divide’: ‘I’d Never Heard Noah Do That Before’

The album, produced by Kahan, Simon and Aaron Dessner, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.

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“An ‘instrument’ rather than a ‘synthesizer’”: Buchla Ziggy is a desktop analogue West Coast synth available for (just) under $1000

Complex oscillators and audio-rate modulation meets digital mod routing and effects in Buchla’s surprisingly approachable new monosynth

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Justin Bieber & Nicki Minaj’s ‘Beauty and a Beat’ Tops Both Billboard Global Charts

Plus, Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” moonwalks to the top 10.

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Quavo & Offset Reunite in the Studio After Fueling Migos Album Speculation

The Atlanta natives are working together again after the duo appeared to tease a Migos tribute project.

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SuperClassic Review: Powerful Modern Take on Timeless Supersaw Sound

There are certain sounds in electronic music that never really leave. They evolve, fade in and out of trend cycles, then return with a new sense of purpose. The supersaw is one of those sounds. It has powered trance anthems, festival main stages, and countless bedroom productions for decades. SuperC

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Alex Ligertwood, Former Singer for Santana, Dead at 79

His tenure with the group included the recording of 6 studio albums as well as fronting the group during their appearance at 1985's Live Aid. Alex Ligertwood, Former Singer for Santana, Dead at 79 Langdon Hickman

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YouTube creators hit by music copyright claims can now replace tracks with AI – at the touch of a button

The update, announced via YouTube's Creator Insider channel on Friday (May 1), adds a new "Create" button to the existing "Replace Song" tool in YouTube Studio on desktop. Source

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Aurory Evolves A Dense Deep Soundscape Through His Latest Track “Marrakesh”

Aurory steps out with his next release, ‘Marrakesh’, via his own label, Lucentia. A track that maintains the textural sound design that defines Aurory and his work on the Electronic Music scene, this latest single lands within his discography as a well-aligned addition – bridging the sonic signature

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Ye Faces His First Trial Over an Uncleared Sample: What to Know About the Case

A jury in Los Angeles federal court will hear copyright claims over early versions of the hit songs “Hurricane” and “Moon" from his 2021 album Donda.

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McAlmont & Butler announce anniversary reissue of debut album with outtakes, demos and remixes

'The Sound Of McAlmont & Butler' was originally released in 1995, shortly after the duo had split up

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Madonna & Anna Wintour Appear in ‘Confessions II’ Theatrical Promo Ahead of ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’

The pop icon's 15th studio album arrives on July 3.

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“I love writing songs. I love being in the studio. I love touring. That stuff’s the greatest. All the rest of it is literally the worst thing you could experience”: Why an underground hero is calling time on one of 21st-century metal's greatest bands

Spirit Adrift released their sixth and final album, Infinite Illunination, and frontman/guitarist Nate Garrett says there is no going back for the heavy-doom champs

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Charli XCX shares studio footage making new song ‘Rock Music’ “that’s not actually rock music”

"I never said i was making a rock album"

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Patrick Leonard discusses his production role on Madonna's "Like a Prayer"

"I haven’t listened to anybody’s records… I haven’t listened to any new music in almost 30 years," he says

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Madeon Launches New Album With Slayyyter Collaboration

“Fire Away” leads the French producer-songwriter’s Victory