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Reactional scores $2.8m European Innovation Council grant to scale personalized music as a monetization layer in gaming

Firm's patented Reactional Music Engine lets players personalize in-game music and lets developers build soundtracks that react to gameplay in real time Source

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Chelsea Wolfe shares two new songs ‘The Dark’ and ‘Death Is Not The End’, and announces US and European tour

The tracks come as the first taste of her upcoming ninth studio album

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Check out the epic orchestral parts being recorded for Muse’s new album ‘The Wow! Signal’ at Abbey Road

Their 10th studio LP is set to land this Friday (June 26)

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The best plugins for re-creating the grit and punch of classic analog drum machines

If you love the sound of an analog drum machine, but don’t want to splash-out on vintage hardware, here’s our pick of the best vintage machines, in hardware and software form

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More Prediction Markets: Meta aiming to create prediction market platform – report

Meta’s internal R&D team has long been trying to build new stuff that allows the company to expand outside of its  titanic trios of Instagram and Facebook – with varying success. While Threads is still gaining traction, and the Ray-Ban smart glasses collab is a work in progress, the metaverse platfo

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Spotify seeking to grow ad business via AI ad voice-overs and automation

Yesterday, we reported that Snap was looking to juice up its ad offer by adding AI-powered tools, and lo! here’s another ad platform doing a similar thing. Spotify’s VP of advertising partnerships Brian Berner took to the Digiday Podcast to explain Spotify’s new ad tools – which include generative A

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Signed speakers from Foals, Wolf Alice, Robert Plant up for grabs in Record Store Day x War Child prize draw

Entries are open to the public from today (June 24)

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Luminate data: US market diversifying away from domestic and Anglophone music

The US has always, understandably, been a domestic-centric market – but it’s now at a “vibrant international crossroads”, a new Luminate report says. While two thirds of on-demand audio streams are still of US artists, and by American artists, that dominance is steadily eroding each year.  In the fi

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Sample YouTube, Spotify or any other app with a single keyboard shortcut – this time-saving tool captures system audio with minimum hassle

AudioRoute looks like one of the most streamlined solutions for recording system audio that we've seen yet, letting you sample any app without leaving your DAW

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Rent-to-Own Music Software: A Cautionary Guide

Rent-to-own is often touted as the good alternative to plugin subscriptions but there are still reasons to be wary. Here are seven things to consider before signing on the dotted line

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Amazon Prime Day: Top 5 Sound Treatment Deals for Studios

Sound treatment is the most easily-overlooked aspect of any music-making space, but Prime Day just became the perfect excuse for you to right that wrong and spend your budget most effectively

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Amazon Prime Day has over 100 sound treatment deals. I run my own studio – these are the only 5 products that will actually work in your space

Sound treatment is the most easily-overlooked aspect of any music-making space, but Prime Day just became the perfect excuse for you to right that wrong and spend your budget most effectively

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“If you can’t make payments, you’re forbidden from using the software”: Thinking of making your next music tech purchase on a rent-to-own plan? Read this first

Rent-to-own is often touted as the good alternative to plugin subscriptions but there are still reasons to be wary. Here are seven things to consider before signing on the dotted line

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Music Tech Pitch Competition for Electronic Labels

Feedback is Music Technology UK's recurring pitch competition for music tech founders. AFEM is teaming up with MTUK on this one to put electronic music labels and publishers at the centre of the room.

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Recreating Radiohead’s ‘National Anthem’ vocal effect

On Kid A, Radiohead went resonant with some severe vocal processing - although complex at the time, the incredible results can now be easily achieved in software

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Sadie Sink and Zoë Kravitz to star in immersive horror game for Netflix

‘Unhinged’ is “unlike anything you’ve played before”

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“Thom's always looking for new ways to try and express different personae”: How to get Radiohead’s resonant National Anthem vocal effect in software

On Kid A, Radiohead went resonant with some severe vocal processing - although complex at the time, the incredible results can now be easily achieved in software

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AFEM and MTUK Launch Pitch Competition for Electronic Music Labels

Feedback is Music Technology UK's recurring pitch competition for music tech founders. AFEM is teaming up with MTUK on this one to put electronic music labels and publishers at the centre of the room.

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AFEM and MTUK Launch Pitch Competition for Electronic Music Tech

Feedback is Music Technology UK's recurring pitch competition for music tech founders. AFEM is teaming up with MTUK on this one to put electronic music labels and publishers at the centre of the room.

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AFEM and MTUK Launch Music Tech Pitch Competition for Electronic Labels

Feedback is Music Technology UK's recurring pitch competition for music tech founders. AFEM is teaming up with MTUK on this one to put electronic music labels and publishers at the centre of the room.