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Introducing: Florian Lunaire ... I first came across Florian Lunaire (facebook/twitter) in his band Disappearers (we even tried to book them for our showcase), and his talent of crafting perfect pop noir tunes that are both sweeten the ear and s ...
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Introducing: The Arcadian Kicks ... The Midlands was once a buzzing scene that broke bands such as Black Sabbath – but of late, there is a new wave of music coming out of Birmingham that’s grabbing the ears of the nation and fusing a ra ...
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Brown Brogues – Anyone But You ... I first heard the gritty, lo-fi and under-produced Brown Brogues (facebook/twitter) on a Song, by Toad Podcast (a Toadcast if you will) a good while ago, but they are a band I keep turning back to for the pop-son ...
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The Twilight Sad – No One Can Ever Know ... There is something about the cover art for the new Twilight Sad [Facebook/Twitter] record that is disturbing. Even for a band who deal in almost exclusively dark imagery, the eye-catching sleeve for No One Can Ev ...
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CSY & Stripes – Footsie EP ... CSY & Stripes have been making a name for themselves in the remix world, but February 6th sees the release of their debut EP Footsie / Speak Easy. Its being released by brand-spanking new label Body Work and ...
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Team Me – Show Me ... FAO Scandinavia: stop putting out so much amazing music. (Not really, y’know, but we’re struggling to keep up at this stage.) The latest in a long, long line of fantastic bands to hail from the region ...
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Florence and the Machine – No Light, No Light ( ... Florence and the Machine have seen worldwide success over the last year or so, and Spector have been making waves ever since their dramatic debut single Never Fade Away first graced our ears. They are both signed ...
The Blue Walrus
TechFruit
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Apple Looking to Remake the Education Landscape? ... Last week, Apple turned heads by hosting an education-focused event at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. The event was billed as an opportunity for Apple to introduce school and learning ventures, announce ...
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Twitter Embraces Censorship ... As the internet expands and China becomes the biggest market for users, internet companies are increasingly haveing to shift their ideas about freedom in order to break into these markets, and Twitter is no diffe ...
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Rhapsody Acquires Napster’s UK and German Asset ... Music streaming service Rhapsody has followed up on its purchase of Napster’s US assets last year with the acquisition of their UK and German assets to take the fight to market leader Spotify. The company w ...
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Violating Copyright By Recreating Photographs? ... As if we needed more proof that intellectual property and specifically copyright laws in the UK need a complete rethink, the UK Patents County Court has deemed it a breach of copyright to recreate photographs, no ...
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Apple Doesn’t Play Well With Others (eBook Edit ... Apple has been playing footsie with Exonn Mobile for the title of the biggest company in the world for a while now, and their most recent financials go to show the even after the death of founder and visionary St ...
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O2 Leaking User’s Phone Numbers When Browsing W ... In what is a serious misstep in terms of user privacy, O2 appears to be sending out each user’s phone number to every site they visit in a header titled x-up-caller-line-id as discovered by web administrato ...
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Samsung Galaxy SIII Specs Leaked? ... Samsung is already the world’s leading smartphone manufacturer, and the Galaxy SII is still up there with the latest iPhone and Android devices – but it appears that their next-gen device, the Galaxy ...
AudioMelody
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NAMM 2012: IK Multimedia iRig Mix ... Music hardware and software powerhouse IK Multimedia have produced the first hardware mixer designed specifically for DJing with Apple iPads, iPhones, and iPod Touches – all for under €100. The iRig Mix c ...
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NAMM 2012: ControlTOUCH – Midi Keyboard + Touch ... NAMM 2012 is only a few days away, and the rumours are starting to flood in – with this latest controller from Music Computing being a particular highlight so far. Coming in 25 or 61 key sizes and a whole s ...
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Guitar Amp/Effect Modelling VST Plugins Round Up ... For the last decade or more, software creators have tried to replicate the sounds of the real instruments that people have learned to love over the years, such as the sound of a PRS guitar plugged into and Orange ...
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Future Loops Is Having A Sale ... Future Loops is celebrating the 3rd Anniversary with a special sample package to kick off the festivities. They are offering 16 DVDs of samples – all their original and best-selling sample packs for €99.9 ...
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AudioMelody Relaunched ... AudioMelody, one of the longest running music production websites having run since 1999, has been relaunched with a new focus and new technology behind the scenes. We are going through our software catalogue appl ...
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How To Use A Compressor ... Most effects processors are fairly simple to use; plug in an equaliser (for example), twiddle the controls, and listen to the output, and you pretty much know what you're doing, and all you need is some experienc ...
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Recording Studio Theory ... A quick, basic rough and ready guide to recording studio theory by a professional sound studio engineerOriginally publisher as Recordi ...
The Descrier
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Restaurant: Capote y Toros, Earl’s Court, Londo ... Recently I seem to be growing increasingly obsessed with all things Spanish – I take every opportunity possible to develop my budding relationship with sherry, I am spending a large chunk of my lunch break ...
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AdBalance
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Ad Sizes And Formats For 2012 ... Following the trends of the last few years, ad sizes and formats are getting bigger and bigger in an attempt by advertisers to better grab people’s attention and redress the increasing problem of “ban ...
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Generate More Website Revenue In 2012 Checklist ... For the most part here on AdBalance we discuss how best to monetise your website through online display advertising networks – but there are other options to improve how you monetise your website. Te start ...
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WordPress Launches WordAds To Compete With AdSens ... The millions of people running blogs on WordPress.com (the free hosted and managed wordpress solution), that have long been excluded from the game of adding advertisements to their sites to bring in an income, wi ...
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Federated Media To Acquire Advertising And Analyt ... Online advertising powerhouse Federated Media, that represents a number of leading web publishers, today announced the acquisition of Lijit Networks – the provider of advertising, analytics, and user-engage ...
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Online Overtakes TV For First Time As Most Popula ... Television has long held control of the majority of brands’ advertising budgets, but more advertising pounds were spent online than on TV in the first half of 2011 – the first time ever. Online advert ...
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AOL, Microsoft, & Yahoo! Forming Advertising ... Google has long been leading the online advertising game in terms of impressions and overall revenues by selling ads on both its own search results pages and the long tail of web publishers through its contextual ...
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Adconion Offers Widest Total Reach In Australia B ... Adconion Media Group, the advertising network and owner of Joost video platform, has beaten Google AdSense and ValueClick Media for the fifth month in a row to offer advertisers the widest total reach in Australi ...