Music & Tech
Mogwai Recruit Iggy Pop for New Song “Underground”
In which Pop sings about robots, blowjobs, shrewd producers, and how it’s “great to be a nepo kid”
Fontaines D.C. Release New Single “Tongue” from Upcoming Album Dopamine Chamber: Stream
The Irish band's fifth studio record is set to release on October 16th. Fontaines D.C. Release New Single “Tongue” from Upcoming Album Dopamine Chamber: Stream Karan Singh
Mogwai Recruit Iggy Pop for New Song “Underground”
In which Pop sings about robots, blowjobs, shrewd producers, and how it’s “great to be a nepo kid”
Kings of Leon Team Up With The Weather Channel For Groundbreaking ‘Cold Blue Dawn’ Lyric Video Using NASA Satellite Imagery
The song is the latest single from the group's upcoming 10th studio album, O My Beloved.
Kings Of Leon share serene new single ‘Cold Blue Dawn’ with groundbreaking Weather Channel video
“We hope this unlikely partnership keeps going because it makes a lot of sense to us”
AI Song Promoter Faces Sentencing Request
Prosecutors have put Smith's emails in front of Judge Koeltl, and say they show a man who knew from the start that his scheme was fraud. Source
Mogwai and Iggy Pop Collaborate on "Underground"
The track is taken from Mogwai's new career-spanning compilation Happy Tears. Mogwai Share New Iggy Pop Collaboration “Underground”: Stream Karan Singh
Mogwai and Iggy Pop Collaborate on New Song ‘Underground’
The Scottish band have also a confirmed new feature-length audio documentary, telling their story in their own words for the first time
IMPF and IMPEL publish AI licensing principles, insisting songs and recordings must be valued equally
As the music industry enters into ever more deals with AI platforms, the indie publisher community has again insisted that - with AI - song rights and recording rights must be valued equally, unlike in streaming. A new AI framework from IMPF and IMPEL says that key principle is “non-negotiable”
Mogwai Share New Iggy Pop Collaboration “Underground”: Stream
The track is taken from Mogwai's new career-spanning compilation Happy Tears. Mogwai Share New Iggy Pop Collaboration “Underground”: Stream Karan Singh
Mogwai team up with Iggy Pop on pulverising new song ‘Underground’ from career-spanning compilation ‘Happy Tears’
The Scottish band have also a confirmed new feature-length audio documentary, telling their story in their own words for the first time
Engram is a ‘generative audio sampler’ that applies circuit bending principles to AI audio models
Developer Thoughtful Things has unveiled the 'tiny AI'-powered instrument via Kickstarter
Engram is a ‘generative audio sampler’ that applies circuit bending principles to AI audio models
Developer Thoughtful Things has unveiled the 'tiny AI'-powered instrument via Kickstarter
This free multiband bitcrusher is a surgical tool for lo-fi sound design
Equipped with mid/side routing and tonal/transient processing, RiverFlux Audio's Bit Layer gives you eight highly tweakable layers of digital degradation
"This is a dream inspiration engine": BT and Spitfire Audio team up for Phoenix hybrid synth
The MPE-compatible instrument combines samples from BT's private library with six synthesis engines, deep modulation, 37 effects and a true stereo architecture
Robin Trower on recreating live magic in the studio and the creative power of great guitar tone
In the ’70s, it was “all a bit wild” but in the here and now, aged 81, Robin Trower says he’s playing as well as ever, and in total control of his Strat on his new album, Shine
South Park Targets Tech Billionaires and AI in Latest Episode
The long-running animated show takes aim at AI data centres in its latest episode
Robin Trower on recreating live magic in the studio and the creative power of great guitar tone
In the ’70s, it was “all a bit wild” but in the here and now, aged 81, Robin Trower says he’s playing as well as ever, and in total control of his Strat on his new album, Shine
Impel and IMPF want AI licensing to value songs and recordings equally
Independent-publishing bodies Impel and IMPF are the latest music-industry orgs to set out some principles for how AI-music licensing should work. One of the key points is aimed as much at labels as at AI companies. “One principle is non-negotiable: the song must be properly valued and, absent other
OpenAI’s Dots are ‘always-on agents built to handle everything’
Meta has been making a big noise about its Muse AI agent, but now ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has unveiled its competitor, Dots, at its DevDay 2026 event. The company described Dots as “remarkably capable, always-on agents built to handle everything… frontier intelligence that have your back”. “They have t