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Why Does Music Make Us Feel Good?

Thanks to some recent studies we have a few intriguing clues.

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Why Music?

If music be the food of love, play on, give me excess of it.

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Why Do We Even Listen to New Music?

Exploring the psychology behind our love for familiar music and the value of seeking out new sounds.

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The Song Machine Essay

The collaborative process behind hit pop songs.

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How Hip-Hop Conquered the World

Hip-hop is what this country gets: a defiant celebration of Black excellence born from struggle, now a global cultural force that can never be ignored.

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One More Time

Repetition: The Secret Sauce of Music's Magic.

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Music Is Not For Ears

Music: A Symphony of Senses and Experiences.

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Is Old Music Killing New Music?

The oldies are overshadowing the newbies in the music world.

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The Problem with Saying Oontz Oontz

The Complicated History of Dance Music and Its Embrace by Black Artists.

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How Much is the Global Electronic Music Industry Worth?

Uncovering the Pulse of Global Electronic Music.

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State of the Music Industry 2024

The Music Industry in 2024: Navigating Growth, Challenges, and the Call for Tangible Solutions.

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Inside the Music Industry's High-Stakes A.I. Experiments

The Rhythm of Innovation: Lucian Grainge's Harmonious Dance with AI.

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The most creative person in the music business on what to expect in 2024

Artists must own the direct-to-customer relationship with their fans to experience meaningful growth in the evolving music industry.

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Mastering for Vinyl

Everything you need to know about mastering for vinyl

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Electroplating Process For Vinyl

Promoting the Careers of Women in the Vinyl Record Industry.

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Vinyl Production

Sales & Commerce

Soundcloud's Rockonomics by Will Page

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Stop Trying to Sit at Tables You Are Meant To Flip

Challenging the Status Quo in the Music Industry.

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Why Does Music Make Us Feel Good?

Thanks to some recent studies we have a few intriguing clues.

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Why Music?

If music be the food of love, play on, give me excess of it.

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Why Do We Even Listen to New Music?

Exploring the psychology behind our love for familiar music and the value of seeking out new sounds.

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The Song Machine Essay

The collaborative process behind hit pop songs.

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How Hip-Hop Conquered the World

Hip-hop is what this country gets: a defiant celebration of Black excellence born from struggle, now a global cultural force that can never be ignored.

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One More Time

Repetition: The Secret Sauce of Music's Magic.

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Music Is Not For Ears

Music: A Symphony of Senses and Experiences.

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Is Old Music Killing New Music?

The oldies are overshadowing the newbies in the music world.

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The Problem with Saying Oontz Oontz

The Complicated History of Dance Music and Its Embrace by Black Artists.

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How Much is the Global Electronic Music Industry Worth?

Uncovering the Pulse of Global Electronic Music.

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State of the Music Industry 2024

The Music Industry in 2024: Navigating Growth, Challenges, and the Call for Tangible Solutions.

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Inside the Music Industry's High-Stakes A.I. Experiments

The Rhythm of Innovation: Lucian Grainge's Harmonious Dance with AI.

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The most creative person in the music business on what to expect in 2024

Artists must own the direct-to-customer relationship with their fans to experience meaningful growth in the evolving music industry.

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Mastering for Vinyl

Everything you need to know about mastering for vinyl

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Electroplating Process For Vinyl

Promoting the Careers of Women in the Vinyl Record Industry.

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Vinyl Production

Sales & Commerce

Soundcloud's Rockonomics by Will Page

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Stop Trying to Sit at Tables You Are Meant To Flip

Challenging the Status Quo in the Music Industry.

stop-trying-to-sit-at-tables-you-are-meant-to-flip

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Why Does Music Make Us Feel Good?

Thanks to some recent studies we have a few intriguing clues.

Why Music?

If music be the food of love, play on, give me excess of it.

Why Do We Even Listen to New Music?

Exploring the psychology behind our love for familiar music and the value of seeking out new sounds.

The Song Machine Essay

The collaborative process behind hit pop songs.

How Hip-Hop Conquered the World

Hip-hop is what this country gets: a defiant celebration of Black excellence born from struggle, now a global cultural force that can never be ignored.

One More Time

Repetition: The Secret Sauce of Music's Magic.

Music Is Not For Ears

Music: A Symphony of Senses and Experiences.

Is Old Music Killing New Music?

The oldies are overshadowing the newbies in the music world.

The Problem with Saying Oontz Oontz

The Complicated History of Dance Music and Its Embrace by Black Artists.

How Much is the Global Electronic Music Industry Worth?

Uncovering the Pulse of Global Electronic Music.

State of the Music Industry 2024

The Music Industry in 2024: Navigating Growth, Challenges, and the Call for Tangible Solutions.

Inside the Music Industry's High-Stakes A.I. Experiments

The Rhythm of Innovation: Lucian Grainge's Harmonious Dance with AI.

The most creative person in the music business on what to expect in 2024

Artists must own the direct-to-customer relationship with their fans to experience meaningful growth in the evolving music industry.

Mastering for Vinyl

Everything you need to know about mastering for vinyl

Electroplating Process For Vinyl

Promoting the Careers of Women in the Vinyl Record Industry.

Soundcloud's Rockonomics by Will Page

Stop Trying to Sit at Tables You Are Meant To Flip

Challenging the Status Quo in the Music Industry.

Why Does Music Make Us Feel Good?

Thanks to some recent studies we have a few intriguing clues.

Essays

Why Music?

If music be the food of love, play on, give me excess of it.

Essays

Why Do We Even Listen to New Music?

Exploring the psychology behind our love for familiar music and the value of seeking out new sounds.

Essays

The Song Machine Essay

The collaborative process behind hit pop songs.

Essays

How Hip-Hop Conquered the World

Hip-hop is what this country gets: a defiant celebration of Black excellence born from struggle, now a global cultural force that can never be ignored.