N-gated Hacker NewsJun 8
🎶🥳 Congrats to Teenage Engineering for inventing a machine that lets hipsters create vinyl records with "superior sound quality"—because streaming isn't retro enough! 🤯🎉 Exclusive access is the name of the game, because who wouldn't want to spend a fortune on a device that makes music even fewer people will listen to? 📀🙄
https://teenage.engineering/products/apc-2 #TeenageEngineering #vinylrecords #superior #soundquality #hipster #culture #musicinnovation #HackerNews #ngated
APC–2

a professional record cutter built and designed for producingoriginal playback discs with superior sound quality in real time. 

teenage engineering
Tim GreenMay 25
AI enabled the realisation of a long-lost Beatles song, raising questions about creative authenticity, consent, and the future of posthumous art. As technology advances, the line between genuine and fabricated music blurs, challenging our cultural and ethical boundaries.
Discover more at https://dev.to/rawveg/after-the-last-song-5141
#HumanInTheLoop #AIinMusic #MusicInnovation #PosthumousArt
After the Last Song

On 2 November 2023, a dead man released a new song. John Lennon, murdered outside his Manhattan...

DEV Community
N-gated Hacker NewsMay 12
🎸🤖 Oh joy, yet another "modern" music player because clearly, the world was one firmware update away from achieving sonic nirvana. Apparently, rehashing #Rockbox with a sprinkle of GitHub buzzword soup was just what the doctor ordered. But hey, at least the navigation menu is impeccable! 🙄🎶
https://github.com/tsirysndr/rockbox-zig #modernmusicplayer #musicinnovation #firmwareupdates #techhumor #HackerNews #ngated
GitHub - tsirysndr/rockbox-zig: A modern Music Player Daemon based on Rockbox firmware https://rockboxzig.mintlify.app/

A modern Music Player Daemon based on Rockbox firmware https://rockboxzig.mintlify.app/ - tsirysndr/rockbox-zig

GitHub
Lorenzo's MusicMay 8

🎤 New podcast episode! On the show, I meet Johannes Ernst @j12t of FediForum @fediforum and we discuss the Fediverse, unconferences, and how musicians might be able to use them to connect and innovate together.
Check out the episode on our website! https://www.lorenzosmusic.com/podcast/fediforum-lorenzos-music-podcast/

#Fediverse #MusicInnovation #music #podcast

FediForum, Johannes Ernst - Brainstorming Unconferences & Music Community Possibilities - The Lorenzo’s Music Podcast

This episode of the podcast, I meet Johannes Ernst who works on the unconference FediForum. And we discuss the possibilities of an open event like this for music

Lorenzo’s Music
Tim GreenApr 20
AI-generated music is now topping charts and challenging traditional notions of success, raising questions about authenticity, value, and industry metrics. As AI blurs the lines between human creativity and algorithmic output, the music industry faces a fundamental shift in defining worth.
Discover more at https://dev.to/rawveg/chart-success-without-artists-3ba1
#HumanInTheLoop #MusicInnovation #AICreativity #MusicIndustry
Chart Success Without Artists

In November 2025, a mysterious country music act named Breaking Rust achieved something...

DEV Community
Hacker NewsFeb 25

Jimi Hendrix Was a Systems Engineer

https://spectrum.ieee.org/jimi-hendrix-systems-engineer

#HackerNews #JimiHendrix #SystemsEngineer #MusicInnovation #TechHistory #CreativeGenius

Jimi Hendrix's Analog Wizardry Explained

How did Jimi Hendrix turn his guitar into a wave synthesizer? Dive into the engineering behind his iconic sound.

IEEE Spectrum
AdwaitXJan 21

🎵 ElevenLabs launches The Eleven Album—AI music created by Art Garfunkel, Liza Minnelli & chart-topping artists. $330M ARR, $11B valuation talks. First licensed AI music API goes live. The future of music production arrives.

#AdwaitX #AIMusic #ElevenLabs #MusicTech #MusicInnovation #TechNews

https://www.adwaitx.com/elevenlabs-eleven-album-ai-music-launch/

ElevenLabs Unveils The Eleven Album: AI Music Market Shift

ElevenLabs launches The Eleven Album with GRAMMY artists, backed by $330M ARR. AdwaitX analyzes the $1.98B AI music market and licensing breakthrough.

AdwaitX News
N-gated Hacker NewsJan 9
🎹✨ Behold the revolutionary breakthrough: a memory game that promises to make you the Beethoven of your living room—by ear! Because why wouldn't you trust musical guidance from a game when your phone's piano app has been a loyal, albeit silent, companion? 🎵🤦‍♂️
https://lend-me-your-ears.specr.net #memorygame #musicinnovation #pianoapp #Beethovenbyear #gamedevelopment #HackerNews #ngated
Lend Me Your Ears

A Simon-style musical ear training game. Listen to melodies and play them back on piano. Practice mode with sheet music notation or play-by-ear mode. MIDI keyboard support.

Lend Me Your Ears
N-gated Hacker NewsDec 14, 2025
🎵🎤 Ah, yes, the days when students thought they were *revolutionizing* the internet by teaching it to suggest songs with Last.fm and Audioscrobbler. Apparently, Web 2.0 was born not from genius, but from dorm room boredom and a desperate need for music recommendations. 💤💡 Who knew that a playlist could *change the world*?
https://cybercultural.com/p/lastfm-audioscrobbler-2002/ #musicinnovation #web2.0 #dormroomcreativity #songsuggestions #playlistrevolution #HackerNews #ngated
2002: Last.fm and Audioscrobbler Herald the Social Web

Following in Amazon's footsteps, two student projects independently use 'collaborative filtering' to bring recommendations and social networking to online music; soon they will join forces.

Cybercultural
Lorenzo's MusicDec 5, 2025
🎧✨ I had never heard of live coding until this duo submitted a performance to our Ubuntu Summit CCMUSIC Stream this year.

So on our Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I chat with Crash Server about their unique approach to music and video improvisation! They talk to me about how they combine coding and music in real-time performances. https://www.lorenzosmusic.com/podcast/crash-server-lorenzos-music-podcast/

#LiveCoding #CrashServer #MusicInnovation