👋 Welcome to the 19th issue of New and Noteworthy, a collection of interesting ideas and projects from the world of music and audio.

Research

Defending humankind: Anthropocentric bias in the appreciation of AI art

Around the web

👉 Justice at Spotify

Related: Streaming in the Dark: Where Music Listener’s Money Goes - and Doesn’t

Never Miss A Beat - create alerts for your favourite bands

The great touring gamble

Aslice - A service that enables DJs to share their fees with the artists who create the music in their sets

F-List - the first directory of its kind to feature up-to-date information on UK-based female* musicians, songwriters and composers

Inside the Japanese Beat Scene

beatBread - music funding platform enabling artists to access capital without giving up ownership of their music

In the United States, people bought more vinyl than CDs last year. Here’s the RIAA report.

soundful - generate royalty free background music

Metallica have bought their own vinyl pressing plant

New York venue Elsewhere launches digital membership scheme. More details

Listening and watching

Two Sisters - Sarah Davachi

Satellite Bird - rilles

Híbakúsja - Ben Frost

Escapology - Kode9

Rosewood Untitled - Ekin Fil

FRKWYS Vol. 13: Sunergy - Suzanne Ciani & Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith

Germ in a Population of Buildings - upsammy

CooCool -Róisín Murphy

City Limits (Robert Hood Remix) - Mount Kimbie, Kai Campos

Travel - The Necks

Dance Yourself Free - NPR’s Throughline takes a look at the early days of Chicago house music featuring the voices and perspectives of numerous DJs, dancers and historians.

Things we’re interested in

Fast Stable Diffusion for Mac

LALALA.AI - Extract vocal, accompaniment and various instruments for audio/video

Question

Are there too many audio plugins?

Technical Note

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