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Apple Music users hoping for more algorithmic discovery options akin to Spotify now have a new personal radio station called Discovery Station. Finding new music can be a challenge, especially on a ...

Stefan Hegerat reached his breaking point with Spotify. Last year, the Toronto drummer and composer made a decision that's becoming more common among independent musicians: he began the process of ...

Interactive media such as video games rely heavily on music to create an immersive atmosphere, providing deeper emotional impact, and serving as a feedback mechanism for the player’s actions, letting ...

Apple Music has added a new algorithmic radio station to the app called ‘Discovery Station’ in a way to compete with Spotify’s personalized lists. Apple’s Sweden-based rival service has offered its ...

In 1986, Laurie Spiegel, a trailblazer in electronic music, introduced Music Mouse, a unique tool for Mac, Atari, and Amiga users to explore algorithmic music creation. The concept is elegantly simple ...

Computoser, as one might imagine, is a system designed to write and perform new songs on the fly, using an algorithm that expands on a selection of IRL pop and classical music samples according to ...

At first blush, algorithmic music might seem like a technocratic jargon reserved for academic journals and software manuals. Yet, at its core it is an exploration of the relationship between ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. This warped reward system, by which musicians climb the streaming charts, can influence every aspect of a song, from the music ...

Approach 1; Producing a high quality track that garners between 5,000 and 10,000 streams within a fortnight of its release. Approach 2; Utilizing a targeted Spotify ad campaign to increase streams and ...

Slayyyter on being fatigued by algorithmic pop music: "I started to get really fatigued with what I would call a like very expensive sounding well-mixed, almost like algorithmic pop music. And even if ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Slayyyter on being fatigued by algorithmic pop music: "I started to get really fatigued with what I would call a like very ...