OSC Toolkit v1.0.2 by Riccardo Sellan is now available. OSC Mod modulation mapping has been corrected, and Push support has been added to OSC Sender, OSC Multi-Sender, OSC MIDI, and OSC Mod. A solid update for anyone routing OSC inside Ableton Live. #MaxForLive #AbletonLive #OSC #MusicTechnology

https://isotonikstudios.com/s/osc-toolkit-by-riccardo-sellan/mastodon

Couldn't make it to #NIME2026 this week? Come to the free NIME Open Day at Imperial College London tomorrow (27 Jun)! An afternoon of informal demos & performances, open to all, hosted by our partner Augmented Instruments Lab. Spaces are limited so registration is required (free & quick). Details, programme and sign-up at https://nime2026.org/satellite-events/ #NIME #NewMusicalInstruments #MusicTechnology
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Attending #NIME2026 today? Don't miss Zubin Kanga performing Rylan Gleave's 'Gulf' in this evening's concert programme. 'Gulf' uses gesture-controlled live electronics alongside the piano - including #MediaPipe gesture recognition. More info on Rylan's piece: https://cyborgsoloists.com/gulf #NIME #NIME2026 #GestureControl #piano #newmusic #MusicTechnology
Gulf — CYBORG SOLOISTS

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Fender Studio Pro 8.1 Review: AI Finally Walks Into the DAW Without Kicking the Artist Out of the Room

Fender Studio Pro 8.1 introduces significant updates, highlighting AI integration as a creative ally rather than a replacement for artists. Features like Moises Studio provide stem separation and generation within the DAW, streamlining workflows for independent musicians. This update emphasizes artist control, aiding the completion of music while addressing practical needs in modern production.

https://www.makingascene.org/fender-studio-pro-8-1-review-ai-finally-walks-into-the-daw-without-kicking-the-artist-out-of-the-room/

Backstage Burrow Ep6-2026: How Humans First Locked Down Their Tunes (Part 1)

Hi everybunny! Welcome back to the Backstage Burrow! 🐰🌾 Today, we are running zoomies through time to uncover the wild, weird, and wonderful roots of how humans first figured out how to lock down their tunes in a tangible way. Long before you could just drop a link or print sheet music, passing down songs meant relying entirely on a high-stakes game of oral tradition and human memory—from intense apprenticeships in India to 1,000-year-old court traditions in Japan. But what happens when ancient civilizations try to "freeze" sound onto Sumerian stone tablets, Chinese bells, or Greek inscriptions? 📜🗿
In this episode, we dive down the rabbit hole to explore the mind-blowing difference between relative and absolute pitch, and we’ll tease the massive Medieval crisis that hit when an empire demanded everyone sing their religious chants the same way. How do you invent a code for something you can only hear? Grab your snacks and tune in to see how we trapped sound waves—and stick around for Part 2 to meet a frustrated Italian monk who helped change human creativity forever! ✨

#musichistory #musictechnology #backstageburrow #rabbithole #ancientartifacts #musicnotation

https://youtu.be/bnpMqJ2_t3g

Backstage Burrow — How Humans First Locked Down Their Tunes (Part 1)

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Magenta RealTime 2: Open & Local Live Music Models

We’re excited to share Magenta RealTime 2 (MRT2), a state-of-the-art open model and efficient real-time inference engine that enables you to build and play A...

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A new four-day festival exploring AI & opera launches today! The Royal Opera House's RBO/SHIFT features performances, talks & workshops from composers & artists working with AI, including Zubin Kanga, George Lewis & Jennifer Walshe. Zubin's set this afternoon is sold out, but tickets are still available for other events through Sunday. Check the festival website for the full programme. https://tinyurl.com/rboshift2026 #AI #AIMusic #opera #musictechnology

Trying to find the downloads site for Behringer’s X32 mixer and stumbled on yet another prime example of enshittification

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NB. I’m not looking for help here, I’m ranting!

#enshittification #musictech #musictechnology #sound #audio

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📍The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK

Fixed-term lectureship in Music with teaching across #Ethnomusicology, #MusicAnalysis, and interdisciplinary arts curricula. The role includes distance-learning teaching and curriculum development, with interests in ethnographic and analytical approaches to music especially welcome.

Deadline: 16/06/2026

https://jobs.open.ac.uk/job/Lecturer-in-Music/1562-en_GB/

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Lecturer in Music

Lecturer in Music