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• News

  Last.fm

  11.21.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  If you don’t know about it yet, please check out Last.fm.

  It’s an amazing website, a great business model and is, I believe, one of the few ways that the music industry can actually survive.
  Why?
  It build support, and it does so in an honest way: you say who, what and where you like and dislike. They [...]

• Concerts, New Things

  SoundWIRE

  11.19.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  This is a new project for me, but one that has been going on at CCRMA / Stanford for a while now: using the internet as a medium for concert performance. Check it out here.

  I am to be trying it out from here in Edinburgh and in London from December, so will look forward to [...]

• News

  Date for your diary…

  11.16.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  October 23rd 2009. In a mere 8,186 hours time, Coffeeloop will officially launch in London at a really exciting new venue - we’re keeping it under wraps for now, but believe me when I tell you that it’s utterly stunning and like nothing you’ve experienced before. Keep track of the time here.
  Starting in January 2009, we will [...]

• New Things

  Bloom

  10.10.08 | Permalink | Comment?

   
  It’s making big waves on the blogosphere right now, but, having just bought Bloom by Brian Eno (who wrote Music for Airports etc)I can honestly say I understand why.
  The latest in musical enjoyment/creation, this is made for the iPhone and iPod touch engine; you create your own music using luscious samples from Eno and it creates pleasing [...]