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Cherry Audio emulates the Ensoniq ESQ-1 for its 40th birthday, “faithfully reproducing the complex, evolving, and richly textured sounds that defined the hardware”

The officially licensed plugin ups the polyphony, enhances the sequencer and adds a comprehensive effects section

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Feedback MTUK x AFEM Host Music Tech Pitch Competition

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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Months after its AI virtual singer Wu AI-Hua went viral, Warner Music China doubles down on digital artists via strategic deal with Dream Maker

Dream Maker says it has developed more than 3,000 virtual singers Source

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Donner Groove Ultra review: Solid hardware, but module needs improvement

Donner continues its assault on budget gear with an e-kit packing fantastic hardware and standout looks, but the module needs some work

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Threads now has 500m monthly users (and some new features)

Instagram’s Threads app raced to 100 million users in its first month after launch in July 2023. Now it has 500 million.

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Taylor Swift seen leaving Electric Lady Studios after nine-hour overnight session, as New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani appears to confirm Travis Kelce wedding date

The mayor got fans talking when he said that the FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium would “coincide with July 4th, America 250, and Taylor Swift’s wedding” The post Taylor Swift seen leaving Electric Lady Studios after nine-hour overnight session, as New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani appears to con

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“Despite this minimalist footprint, it’s one of the sturdiest racks I’ve tested in this price bracket”: Donner Groove Ultra electronic drum set review

Donner continues its assault on budget gear with an e-kit packing fantastic hardware and standout looks, but the module needs some work

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Feedback MTUK x AFEM Host Tech Pitch Competition

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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Competition to ChatGPT in AI-assistants market is heating up

OpenAI’s ChatGPT became the fastest mobile app ever to reach one billion monthly active users in May this year.

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“So insanely powerful that I could see it lasting a decade or more in home recording studios”: Apple Mac Mini M4 review

Apple’s miniature desktop packs enough punch to run most music-making tasks without breaking a sweat

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“It changes how I work – it delivers the best sound, simplifies setup, offers a sonic palette that spans decades and improves everything”: The new MU-1 mic makes the much-loved ribbon-and-condenser recording trick way more accessible, says JZ Microphones

It promises to combine a classic dual-mic studio technique into one product

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Sir Lucian Grainge and Bang Si-hyuk talk UMG’s partnership with HYBE, AI and the future of music at town hall event in Seoul

Grainge said that while AI would unlock new opportunities, great music and great people would remain at the center of every successful music company. Source

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Feedback MTUK x AFEM: Music Tech Pitch Competition

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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Carl Cox Receives OBE in King's Birthday Honours

The pioneering British DJ and record producer is one of several music figures saluted by King Charles.

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Carl Cox Awarded OBE In King’s Birthday List

The pioneering British DJ and record producer is one of several music figures saluted by King Charles.

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AFEM and MTUK host music tech pitch competition

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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Eminem Music Publisher's $109 Million Meta Lawsuit Allowed to Proceed

A judge declined to dismiss litigation over more than 200 songs in the Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp music libraries.

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Eminem Music Publisher Can Pursue $109 Million Meta Licensing Lawsuit, Judge Rules

A judge declined to dismiss litigation over more than 200 songs in the Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp music libraries.

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Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC Targets Gamers Who Need Focused Audio

Audeze has introduced Maxwell 2 ANC, a new version of its Maxwell 2 gaming headset that adds active and adaptive noise cancellation to a product line already built around planar magnetic audio. The new model is positioned as the most advanced gaming headset Audeze has produced, with an adaptive hybr

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Eels evoke the spirit of the Cookie Monster with new album ‘Cookie Happened’ and emotive new song ‘Cap In Hand’

Eels' 16th studio album will land this autumn