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People consistently report that sound is the most important source of information in evaluating performance in music. However, the findings demonstrate that people actually depend primarily on visual information when making judgments about music performance.

Le réseau social de la musique solidaire.

Original Rainbow Music from the South of Africa

There are two aspects to social media that are often confused. First is the social graph, the network of users and the topology of how they connect with each other. Second is the content that users, professional and amateur, create themselves to be shared.

A PLOS ONE paper published today describes an algorithm that represents terabytes of microbial and environmental data in tunes that sound remarkably like modern jazz.

The Biophilia Educational Program is designed to inspire children to explore their own creativity, and to learn about music and science through new technologies.

TED 2013 vient de se terminer et Amanda (fucking) Palmer était on stage, pour parler à sa manière :) ! De son incroyable vie /carrière. De son public, d’argent, de reconnaissance, de confiance en soi, et de mariée de 8 pieds de haut !! :o)

By letting these parodists and evangelists spread the word on his song, he's (1) earned a ton of cash from YouTube views; and (b) parlayed the resulting fame into fat personal appearance fees

A visual piece by Michael Zoidis & Jodie Southgate, exploring the hazy slow-building ambient piece 'a2' by Ólafur Arnalds & Nils Frahm. The pictures are created with a chemistery set.

The Ruben's tube is a sealed tube with gas going in one end, a speaker at the other and a row of holes along the top for the flames. The movement of the sound waves alters the pressures of gas along the tube, changing the flame heights. Or something like that.