ESSENCE
Missy Elliott Speaks About Inspiration, Her Career, And Longevity In The Music Industry
3 min · · “As a solo artist I’ve been in the game for 25 years, but in the music industry I’ve been here for 29,” Elliott said. “It’s a huge accomplishment – especially when you’re still around." · Shared by 81, including Neil Hart 💙
citiesandmemory.com
Obsolete Sounds
1 min · · The world's biggest collection of obsolete sounds and disappearing sounds - remixed and reimagined by artists all over the world. · Shared by 92, including Stephanie A Kowalski, Neil Hart 💙, sarcastic_f, Esther Schindler
Austin Kleon
Leonard Cohen on perfectionism
1 min · · “I found that things got a lot easier when I no longer expected to win.” · Shared by 408, including Neil Hart 💙, Esther Schindler
Big Think
The neuroscience of loving music
4 min · · Humans are musical animals 4 million years in the making, explained by music expert Michael Spitzer. · Shared by 786, including Jason Silva, Miguel Angel Escotet, Neil Hart 💙
The Verge
Why Amazon VP Steve Boom just made the entire music catalog free with Prime
· Plus, how he runs Amazon’s music and podcasting businesses. · Shared by 63, including Neil Hart 💙, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Tom Pick | #B2Bmarketing guy, Lelio Simi, Danielle Fong 💁🏻♀️
VICE
Libraries Are Launching Their Own Local Music Streaming Platforms
4 min · · It's not Spotify, but some cities now host music platforms with their own local flavor. · Shared by 67, including Neil Hart 💙, Brooks Rainwater, Cory Doctorow (@pluralistic@mamot.fr)
The New Yorker
The Case for Listening to Complete Discographies
8 min · · In a world of obscene musical abundance, a listener needs a strategy. · Shared by 68, including Neil Hart 💙
Visual Capitalist
Animated Chart: The Rise and Fall of Music Sales, by Format (1973-2021)
4 min · · Scientific discoveries and technological innovation play a vital role in addressing many of the challenges and crises that we face every year. The last year may have come and gone quickly, but… · Shared by 128, including Neil Hart 💙, Catherine Rampell, George J Huba PhD, Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe #MWC23
Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2022
20+ min · · Featuring Björk, Bad Bunny, Beyoncé, Rosalía, the Weeknd, Alex G, and more · Shared by 72, including Neil Hart 💙
taskade.com
Music Helps You Focus. And Science Proves It!
10 min · · Many studies have shown music helps you focus on cognitively demanding tasks like learning and problem-solving. Here’s what you should listen to. · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
themusic.com.au
The Go-Betweens Multi-instrumentalist Amanda Brown Announces New Album
1 min · · Shared by 5, including Neil Hart 💙
irishnews.com
Adventures man Terry Sharpe on 'final' gigs and memories of 1980s pop success
4 min · · HAVING proudly represented Belfast through the 1980s pop wars with a string of fine singles including Send My Heart, Feel The Raindrops, Your Greatest Shade of Blue and their top 20 anthem Broken Land… · Shared by 5, including Neil Hart 💙
The Conversation
Kanye may not like books, but hip-hop fosters a love of literature
5 min · · A hip-hop artist and scholar says that while rap stresses the oral tradition, the music is also rife with references to a rich range of literature that spans the globe. · Shared by 142, including Neil Hart 💙
nicenews.com
Music May Improve Mental Health as Much as Exercise, Research Shows
2 min · · In new review of data from 26 different studies, researchers determined music, exercise equally beneficial for benefit mental health · Shared by 465, including Neil Hart 💙, John Paul Caponigro
It's Nice That
The Beatles get two new animated music videos, harnessing type and 1300 oil paintings
· Filmmakers Danny Sangra and Em Cooper have been tasked with visually renewing Revolver tracks for today’s audience. · Shared by 31, including Neil Hart 💙
Aeon+Psyche
Music is a philosophy, rich in ideas that language cannot say
6 min · · Musical thinking offers a means for composing our lives and a philosophical foundation that embraces both sound and silence · Shared by 149, including Matthias Lampe, Mario Clemente, Neil Hart 💙, Miguel Angel Escotet, John Hagel, Jason Silva, Simon C