Megan Thee Stallion at Reading festival in 2022. Photograph: Scott Garfitt/Invision/AP   The open letter from Warner Music, Art on Trial: Protect Black Art, also has Alicia Keys, 50 Cent, and Post Malone as signatories   A group of musicians and leaders in the music business, including Megan Thee Stallion, Coldplay, and Future, are advocating for […]

We recently got to interview Nicole Simone, who is a prominent musician, a filmmaker, and even the founder and CEO of an animal charity called Redemption Paws.  Under the artist name Late July, Simone has released multiple EPs and numerous singles, including recent releases like Green Eyes, Heartbeat, Waves, and Silver Tongues.  During our interview, […]

Spotify has been chastised by My Bloody Valentine for displaying "fake lyrics" to the shoegaze band's notoriously enigmatic tracks. Spotify announced a function in November 2021 that allows users to read along with the lyrics while listening to any music. The band tweeted, "Just noticed that Spotify has put fake lyrics up for our songs […]

We don't need to tell you that Spotify is a big deal. In fact … yeah, we thought so. You're listening to something on Spotify right now, aren't you?  It's cool, that's actually pretty good timing. We're going to talk about Spotify today, or more accurately, we're going to share with you a professional UX […]

Today, London International Award-winning composer Julia Piker joins us for an insightful look into her journey and process as a self-taught composer and engineer. Julia’s latest EP, titled Samovar, is a string and electronic-heavy score that was released on June 10th. Samovar follows Julia’s first solo EP released in 2017, Biting Biding. Julia’s success in […]