MUSIC x TECH x FUTURE Regular insights about the future of music, media & tech. Written & composed by @basgras. 2325 subscribers 107 issues Subscribe to our newsletter This thingy has to be empti pwieshh Are you a robot? π€
βοΈ Authorless vs Authorful Music, Billie Eilish & climate change, Spotify hackers, scalpers, AI's endgame π₯ #107 Dec 9, 2019
βοΈ AI lyric generation and the future of music, Content ID and music theft, Massive Attack goes green π #106 Dec 2, 2019
βοΈ Reducing music's climate impact through innovation, Jay Z's phone, Spotify's future π³ #105 Nov 25, 2019
#104 Nov 18, 2019 βοΈ Peak attention economy, the economics of dance music, and some cool music hacks π©βπ» β Hi everyone, This week's edition is all about the economics of attention and money. We're in a mature
#103 Nov 11, 2019 βοΈ Music's most important metric, music needs a Disney+, what climate change sounds like πͺοΈ β Hi everyone!Small request: I'm trying to get deeper into the topic of sustainability and the music in
#102 Nov 5, 2019 βοΈ Identifying musical works, the making of Billie Eilish, AirPods are a tragedy π β Hi everyone! Thank you so much for the positive response last week. It's encouraged me to kick MxTxF
#101 Oct 28, 2019 βοΈ Breaking artists, Repertoire Data Exchange, music publishing's full stack revolution ποΈ β Hi everyone! It's been a while since I hit your inbox: MUSIC x TECH x FUTURE is a newsletter about mu
#100 Nov 5, 2018 βοΈ Ethical music streaming can't be optional: critiquing the Ethical Pool β Hi everybody!It has been a long time since the last MxTxF edition (January). I decided to take a brea
#99 Feb 12, 2018 βοΈ Postinternet music is the future π» AI music is already mainstream π₯ Internet's post-text era is here π€³ β Hi everyone!Β MUSIC x TECH x FUTURE is 2 years old!Β π Thank you all for your positive energy - the fir
#98 Jan 15, 2018 βοΈ Music & innovation in 2018 β‘ Spotify's IPO for dummies πΈ YouTube's AI drives 70% of views π β Hi everybody!! Happy new year.I had a great time in Cuba, even though my luggage never arrived (read
#97 Dec 11, 2017 βοΈ Apple drives artists to chatbots π YouTube leveling the playing field? π AI will change your music strategy π¨ β Hi everyone!Β The news is out: IDAGIO raisedΒ β¬8 million. I'm stoked to be on board for this phase and
#96 Dec 4, 2017 βοΈ Female music startup founders π©βπ» Spotify + Tencent share swap? π¨π³ Buying cats on the blockchain π± β Hi everybody!Slush Music and Slush were AMAZING. Here's my review.It's been great meeting so many of
#95 Nov 27, 2017 βοΈ Will tech make labels obsolete? π Building 250k plays on Soundcloud π― Why musicians get digital wrong π β Hi everybody!Off to Helsinki for Slush + Slush Music this week. Looking forward as I've already heard
#94 Nov 20, 2017 βοΈ Streaming wars for superfans βοΈ How generative music works β¨οΈ Blockchain startups to watch βοΈ β Hi everybody!Β I am busy preparing my talk at Slush Music next week. It's probably going to be my most
#93 Nov 13, 2017 βοΈ EU streaming giants teaming up πͺ How AI startups can target music π€ Soundcloud's last chance... πΈ β Hi everybody,Just came back from Ableton Loop here in Berlin. The focus is completely on creators and
#92 Nov 6, 2017 βοΈ Spotify's Chris Brown problem π Listening diversity is growing π Critical look at blockchain & music βοΈ β Hi everyone,Β Thanks for all the positive responses to last week's mailing. I'll try to squeeze in ano
#91 Oct 30, 2017 βοΈ Is this the end of the app era? π΅ YouTube entrepreneurs & music π Martin Luther & the Church of Tech π β Hi everybody,Something special for you this week. Unfortunately I was unable to do my presentation at
#90 Oct 23, 2017 βοΈ Post Malone's streaming game πΎ Music marketing toolbox for pros π οΈ Personal story about diversity π¦ β Hi everybody,As announced recently, I'm experimenting with formats for this newsletter. This week I'm
#89 Oct 16, 2017 βοΈ Spotify & the Roman slave trade ποΈ Oculus Go: a VR game-changer? π Does music still work as social glue π― β Hi everyone,Β Sometimes I get bored with the music I'm currently into and the filter bubble I've built
#88 Oct 9, 2017 βοΈ Algorithm designed concert hall π Blockchain takes on ticket fraud βοΈ Standing out in the age of VUIs π β Hi everyone,Β Been having a busy time with IDAGIO recently, as we've just launched our rebranding, sim