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New and Noteworthy: Issue 36

đź‘‹ Welcome to the 36th issue of New and Noteworthy, a collection of interesting ideas and projects from the world of music and audio.

Research

Adoption of AI Technology in the Music Mixing Workflow: An Investigation

Around the web

What does AI mastering mean for artists, engineers, and music?

UK Music releases policy position paper on AI

1500 music producers surveyed on how they use AI in music production:

  • 17.3% felt negatively about using AI in music

  • 36.8% are using AI tools in the production workflow

  • 86.6% felt AI music production tools will replace at least some current tools

  • 29.7% of music producers fear AI could lead to less originality

  • 36.8% believe AI-generated music should be public domain

  • 73.1% think AI music generators could replace human music producers in the future

  • Full report here

Steve Albini on why expertise matters

How to use Discord as an artist

Fascinating thread on underwater acoustics

AlphaTheta (the corporation behind Pioneer DJ) acquires Serato Audio Research Limited

Mubert’s AI-generated music exceeds 4.8 million hours, or 100 million tracks, which is equivalent to the Spotify catalogue.

Video: Why Spotify Will Ultimately Fail (and why the streaming business model simply does’t work). Pair this with another from Benn on the economics of Spotify for musicians.

Listening and watching

Another Blue - Crosslegged

Romantic Piano - Gia Margaret

Freak Frequency - Stuck

¡Ay! - Lucrecia Dalt

Infirmary - Kode9

Belleville - Laurel Halo

Video: Eyes of Endless - Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, and Shahzad Ismaily

Video: Butterfly Effect - Forest Swords

Video: Lalubanche (Elegua I) - Àbájade

Video: Ja kasvoille sataa lunta - Lain Huuto

Video: Music Made of Listening: John Cage and 4’33”

Things we’re interested in

setlist.fm - Fan-generated concert setlists

TouchEngine-UE - TouchDesigner integration with Unreal Engine 5

Ultraleap’s Leap Motion Controller 2

Question

What would John Cage do?

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