Music
Pandemic Albums
What’s up with them, anyway? It is often said that from suffering and hardship, amazing art arises. It’s an argument that can lead to the flawed...
Continue reading...A boy is born on a spaceship.
“There’s no music on the spaceship and he lives there alone surrounded by machines. One day the boy stumbles upon a pirate radio station and discovers...
Continue reading...How Spotify changed the way I consume music.
In the beginning… It used to be so easy. In days gone by, when I wanted to listen to the newest music I just had to...
Continue reading...toasty digital and why Kanye is the gift that keeps on giving.
The album. “It is the year 2049. Kanye West has been missing for nearly 30 years. Rising global temperatures threaten to end human civilisation as we...
Continue reading...Has music become too easily accessible?
Let me start this off by saying that I am not trying to be classist or snobbish with this blog post; I believe music is for...
Continue reading...Dystopian future? Who owns digital media and what does this mean for how we engage with it?
More and more of the media we consume is digital, where in the past someone who loves books might have had shelves full of them, nowadays...
Continue reading...Music: The Good, the Bad or the Same?
Music is and always has been a near-constant in my life. Back in the olden days of cassettes I had a lot of fun playing with...
Continue reading...Hatsune Miku vs Human Voice
In my last two posts, I talked about Hatsune Miku, Vocaloid and utaite (see “Hatsune Miku, the idol who doesn’t exist” and “Mere cover artists performing...
Continue reading...YouTube; A Career Platform?
During the process of writing blogs I realized that there is so much that we take for granted nowadays. Several pieces of digital structure have been...
Continue reading...When Life Gives You Limes…
Allow me to take you back to the year 2000. The internet was just breaching into popularity and I was 2 years old at that time....
Continue reading...Online Music Database
Every day I listen to music. No exception. Every. Single. Day. Ever since when I was little I loved listening to music. I have had discmans, the...
Continue reading...Mere cover artists performing in Tokyo Dome?
Grab your headphones, take a seat, make yourself comfortable and join me on this YouTube deepdive tour. The upcoming music videos might not be your cup...
Continue reading...Hatsune Miku, the idol who doesn’t exist
Although it has already been about a good ten years ago, there is no doubt that everyone remembers Nyan Cat. The pixelated cat flying through the...
Continue reading...Digital Music
With hit songs such as ‘Up on Melancholy Hill‘, ‘‘Feel Good Inc.’, and ‘‘Clint Eastwood’, this British band has topped the charts of the alternative rock...
Continue reading...Oppan Gangnam Style
It’s the summer of 2012. While all the other teens are outside playing at the pool I’m scrolling through the latest news, but not just any...
Continue reading...The Science Behind Music Recognition
It’s not a secret anymore, now we’ve opened up the door!
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