Apple Music: Apple’s new music streaming app
Starting in June 2015, the largest digital music store will also features online streaming thanks to Apple Music, the new Apple music application.
Vincent Moon, the independent filmmaker who records the sounds of the world
The Parisian video maker is recording sounds coming from the most remote places around the world though a crowdfunding campaign in order to collect the songs of Peru.
Sonita Alizadeh: the Afghan rapper who escaped arranged marriage thanks to a rhyme
Sonita Alizadeh succeeded in escaping an arranged marriage and now she sings to raise awareness on Afghan women’s dramatic conditions.
Tactile music to cure tinnitus
Mutebutton is a multi-sensory device which can reduce aural disturbances, such as tinnitus, thanks to a stimulation combining sound and touch.
Recycled Orchestra: How to make music out of rubbish
The Recycled Orchestra from Paraguay uses musical instruments made of rubbish and its motto is “The world sends us garbage. We send back music”.
Blank on blank recovered interviews
Blank on blank is a series of animated videos recovering unpublished interviews with music celebrities. The lastest episode is dedicated to John Coltrane.
Climate change’s chilling melody
Daniel Crawford turned 130 years of global warming and climate change into music, creating a pretty creepy melody.
Music can save Lebanon’s cedars
3000 Years, the first song composed from the rhythm of Lebanon cedars, was created thanks to a public awareness campaign.
Weather Warlock turns weather forecasts into music
Weather Warlock is a synthesiser that samples weather conditions and turns them into music – helping its inventor in his fight against cancer.
3 pop revolutions in half a century
Researchers have found three “revolutions” in pop music occurred between 1960 and 2010, disproving the common myth that pop never changes.