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Drizzly release new song. Music Press Asia

Youthful Rendition of Love By East Javanese Band Drizzly

The newest single from Drizzly an all-female band formation. Love at first sight journey that spirals into suffering. It should be East Javanese’s birthright to have the best talents of all-female bands, considering that their predecessors like Dara Puspita in the 60s and 70s had made achievements in their homeland and abroad. Heading towards a similarly creative direction such as the Dara Puspita, it is possible that a band from Sidoarjo could equally achieve great things. Drizzly is a quartet made up of musician sisters with the names: Amanda, Della,…

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Technoly Learn with AI. Music Press Asia

Learn & Earn with Artificial Intelligence

Kena.AI, a San Francisco-based startup, is focused on creating Artificial Intelligence that helps music creators monetize their content. By allowing the AI to teach on their behalf, its ‘Music Neural Engine can also simplify complex music to levels of proficiency suited to individual needs. With the recent release, Kena claims a 96% accuracy in giving nuanced, human-like feedback to music…

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DakhaBrakha to perform at Global Arts Live 2022. Music Press Asia

5 Top Acts At Global Arts Live

Tinariwen, DakhaBrakha To Perform At Global Arts Live Global Arts Live is making an appearance this year with another list of a spectacular lineups. Opening with Adriana Caloanhotto, its calendar of events spreading across 4 months (Sept-Dec) will feature 18 demanding musical items. These international artists are curated for their specialised sound and fine artistry. There is no such thing…

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Musiio by Soundcloud now detects 41 musical moods sp. Music Press Asia

Musiio by SoundCloud: Now Detects 41 Music Moods, An Update Of V1 Moods

Musiio by SoundCloud, the industry leader in AI-powered music metadata, today reveals Moods 3.0: a vastly expanded version of its tagging product that describes musical moods with greater accuracy and nuance. This major update to Musiio’s tag offering has been in high demand for industry leaders who understand mood-based music recommendations are the future. In 2022, Musiio was acquired by…

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Live performances at Music China. Music Press Asia

Music China To Relocate To Nanjing

As an interim arrangement in response to the ongoing pandemic control measures in Shanghai, Music China is moving to Nanjing for its landmark 20th edition. The temporary move away from its long-standing home will give exhibitors more confidence in their planning while also ensuring the fair attracts a high volume of domestic buyers. Originally scheduled to take place in late…

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Mrs M is Asiatic Records Mongolian artist. Music Press Asia

Mrs M: Next New Mission review – a departure from the traditional

You come to a new Mrs M single with intentions to find the tone that matches a great character. Subtlety is overrated and your mob will be roused. After listening to ‘Daughter of Khan’, the song title sounds like things you’d hear shouted at the beginning of a rally. Assuming ambitiously that more hard work is involved, as with all…

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HKAF50 ArtTech Laila project. Music Press Asia
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Hong Kong Arts Festival 100 Features Laila

Exactly a month before Laila was due to meet Hong Kong audiences in February, the technical team from Finland were undergoing quarantine in the city, and the first batch of tickets were quickly snapped up. But, unfortunately, the fifth wave of the pandemic caused an unforeseen delay to this eagerly anticipated programme. To keep Laila and Hong Kong audiences connected,…

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Joe Hisaishi with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2020. Music Press Asia
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LIVE With Joe Hisaishi & Hayao Miyazaki

Beginning this weekend, Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert will be performing Music From Films of Hayao Miyazaki at the Radio City Music Hall in New York. The four-night concert if sold out will see a total of over 3,000 attendees enjoy music composed for the films made by Hayao Miyazaki. Hisaishi is now a Japanese composer and musical director known for…

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Brief Introduction to Everything Trumpet. Music Press Asia

A Brief Introduction To Everything Trumpet

The trumpet, one of the oldest instruments in music dating back thousands of years, has come a long way since people first started playing animal horns. Commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles, this brass instrument is constructed of brass tubing bent twice into a rounded oblong shape. As with all instruments made of brass, sound is produced by blowing…

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Melodie appoints Gary Helsinger. Music Press Asia

Melodie Hires Gary Helsinger To Lead U.S. Sync Licensing Division

Recently, a music industry veteran, Gary Helsinger, has been hired as SVP Licensing & Creative, heading up Melodie’s U.S. film, television and advertising business. Based in Los Angeles, Gary will focus on the American film, television and advertising space, from studios to networks, production companies, agencies and music supervisors. According to Melodie, Helsinger has been at Spirit Production Music for…

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