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Hasaan Ibn Ali: Metaphysics
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
Abstractionism in music is just over 100 years old. Largely a reaction to the inner torment of chaotic events that the artist can't process, abstractionism dates to the summer of 1908 and the jilting of Arnold Schoenberg. Back then, his wife, Mathilde, left him in Vienna and spent several months with a young Austrian painter. The despair experienced by Schoenberg as his world distorted was channeled into music. That summer, he composed Du lehnest wider eine Silberweide (You Lean Against ...
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How To Embed Metadata In Music Files And Why It's So Important [Video]
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Living as we now are in the digital age, it has become increasingly important for artists to attach metadata to their work, and by doing so providing key information like artist name, copyright holders, and contact info. Here we break down the fairly straightforward process of attaching this info to your music. Guest post by James Shotwell of Haulix In the digital age, metadata plays an increasingly important role in the music business. Metadata used to be a term people heard ...
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Metadata For Musicians: What It Is, Why It’s So Vital
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Given its critical role in providing info that impacts how your music is stored, sorted, and identified, if your metadata isn't in order, your music simply isn't ready for public release. Here we break down exactly what metadata is, and why need to get it in order before dropping new music. Guest post from LANDR The future of music distribution comes down to two words: Metadata matters. Metadata ensures your songs are ready for distribution and release. If your metadata isn’t in order, ...
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Consider The Source To Release You Are Literally A Metaphor, Their First Album In Four Years, On March 1
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After releasing several groundbreaking albums and a maintain a multi-country touring schedule, NYC instrumental trio Consider the Source have perfected their global sci-fi fusion sound. This relentless drive has earned them an eclectic audience, ranging from jam-band hippies to prog nerds and metalheads. Their new album, You Are Literally A Metaphor, is the apotheosis of their career thus far. Blending fiery prog-rock maximalism with hooky, anthemic songwriting and traditional music from across Eastern Europe and Asia, Bassist John Ferrara, drummer ...
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Music Metadata: Why You Need To Get It Right
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Metadata (aka data about data) has become a huge part of achieving musical success in the digital age. So huge, in fact, that to ignore it, or to have incorrect metadata, can ruin your chances of keeping your head above water in the streaming era. By Chris Robley of CD Baby from the DIY Musician blog. What is music metadata? Metadata is “data about data” — information about information. In the digital music world, it’s the data that accompanies your songs and ...
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Meta Trends That Will Shape Music Industry In 2019
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As the music industry closes the door on 2018, some of the promised technologies of the year, like blockchain and AI, hit the world of music with more of a fizzle than a bang, but 2018 did deliver some indicators for what meta trends will likely have the most impact as we move forward into 2019. Guest post by Mark Mulligan from the Music Industry Blog MIDiA has just published its annual predictions report. Here are a few highlights. 2018 ...
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Meta-Metadata: Turning Three Text Fields Into Millions of Dollars
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As the number of data records music companies continues to grow, the value of efficiency has continued to increase, particularly given that each record contains only a few points of data. To a keen observer, there are deep, financially beneficial possibilities in this track-related information. Guest post by Jesse Buddington, Director of Licensing Operations at Loudr Leaping from a few hundred thousand to trillions of lines in a few short years, the number of data records music companies must process has grown exponentially. ...
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Metadata Explained And 7 Key Reasons Songwriters Should Manage It Themselves
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Although the term is thrown around often as an issue which needs fixing in the music business, particularly where streaming is concerned, what it is and why it's important for songwriters to manage their own is often unclear. Here we work to explain those details. Guest post by Niclas Molinder of the Music Rights Awareness Foundation and Auddly This is a guest post by Niclas Molinder, founder of Music Rights Awareness Foundation and Auddly, the song data management hub that enables music ...
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5 Reasons You Should Know About Metadata
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Although it's not something all musicians discuss or even understand, Metadata is critically important, it is essential it be correct and complete before being entered and distributed to the masses, and that it be kept organized once it is. Guest post by Ta'Rikah Jones of Symphonic Distribution and the SymphonicBlog Metadata is not always talked about by musicians but it is VERY important and further, important that musicians understand why it should be entered correctly prior to distribution and why it ...
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Apple Claims To Be Leading Way On Song Metadata To "Ensure Songwriters Get Paid"
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Often known for it's progressive behavior in the tech industry, Apple is taking steps to encourage artists to get their music's copyright registered with one of several relevant publishing organizations although one organization, the U.S. Copyright Office is conspicuously absent from this list. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Technology Policy This is great news from Apple, who is leading the way as usual….with one exception. Apple says to “make sure the ownership of your song is registered with a publisher, ...
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