Tag: Music

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Songs to make up to from Ta-ku, plus new music from Yo La Tengo, Dream Koala and more in this week's musical round-up

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Via futurity.org

Learn Perfect Pitch

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Perfect pitch was once a skill believed to be attainable only by musical prodigies like Mozart or Mariah Carey but, according to new research, it’s possible for any human adult to acquire …

Elemental Turntable

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As an alternative to the bulky size and cheap plastic of many entry-level turntables, Austria-based Pro-Ject Audio Systems’s Elemental is a simple record player especially fit for vinyl newbies that’s as easy …

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Earbuds That Offer Superhuman Hearing

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A hotly anticipated set of wireless earbuds called Here won’t even play your favorite songs. The soon-to-be-released tech gadget from SF-based Doppler Labs is instead meant to be a type of super-human …

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Songs That Make Us Cry

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After asking listeners to send in songs that make them cry, NPR trawled through 7,000+ tracks and found that though some of the results were expected, others weren’t. While “Adagio for Strings” …

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Via thefader.com

Happy 67th Birthday Grace Jones

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Singer, model, actress, style icon and eternal life of the party, Grace Jones turns 67 today. To celebrate, The Fader looks back on her captivating existence through a 14-part visual journey, entitled …

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Make Music with VFILES LOUD!

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Since 2012, VFILES has been disrupting the fashion industry by tapping directly into its young online community for inspiration and by providing a platform that encourages individual style. Now they’re expanding this …