







Why Angine de Poitrine's viral microtonal math rock KEXP session, Ireland's permanent basic income for artists, and Albert Einstein are three sides of the same human triangle Two guys in papier-mâché masks from Saguenay, Quebec, have been playing music together for 20 years since they were 13
Angine de Poitrine Put the “Big” in Ambiguous
After their KEXP session went viral, the anonymous and daringly dissonant duo discusses their upcoming LP Vol. II and finding joy in grooving.

‘We’re not Lady Gaga and Elton John’: unmasking Angine de Poitrine, the year’s buzziest, dottiest band
Their microtonal rock has been a huge viral hit – but are they really 333-year-old aliens inspired by Borneo monkeys? The Quebecois duo tell all


A B O U T - E X P E R I M A N C E
Experimentelle Musik, Klangkunst & Performance in Saarbrücken Experimental Music, Sound Art & Performance in Saarbrücken [Experi]ence: das Hörerlebnis als akustische Erfahrung // the listening experience as an acoustic experience Experi[m]ental: das Unkonventionelle und Fremdwirkende // the unconventional and foreign Perform[ance]: die vergängliche künstlerische Darbietung – the ephemeral artistic performance Seit 2016 bietet die Veranstaltung Experimance ... Read moreA B O U T

Why We Built Heartthrob: The Hidden Labor of AI Relationships
Millions of people have found real meaning in AI relationships. They deserve a platform that works for them, not against them. Here's why we built Heartthrob.
SlopTracker — Exposing AI-Generated Artists on Spotify
AI-generated artists are flooding Spotify, racking up millions of streams, and siphoning revenue from real musicians. See the receipts.
Jordan Rudess and MIT’s jam_bot: A New Era of Human-AI Musical Collaboration
As We May Think Credit: Mostafa 'Neo' Mohsenvand


Why is Claude for Teachers?
Anthropic bumbles its way into education

Inside the UMG-backed patent portfolio targeting AI music derivatives: A technical blueprint for the walled garden model? - Music Business Worldwide
An entity linked to UMG has been building a patent portfolio around AI-music infrastructure…

The obsolescence of man, vol I , part 2: The world as phantom and as matrix: philosophical considerations on radio and television - Günther Anders
The first complete English translation of a remarkable 1956 essay about television from Vol. I of The Obsolescence of Man by Günther Anders, who—using phenomenological analyses, excerpts from his diaries and reflections on daily life—depicts a capitalist world that manufactures a warped “mass-man” by imposing nonparticipation, consumption of images, artificial “needs” (“drug addiction is the model for today’s needs”), separation, “conditioning”, an eternal present, commodified leisure and the dissolution of the individual in vapid mass produced roles, in a text that in many ways anticipates the theory of the “spectacle” of Guy Debord and the situationists.
A Network Called "Resistance": An Interview with Autistici/Inventati
Audio version from Molotov Now! https://kolektiva.media/w/tndTXZDnPfAmm8Ka6yGimT Originally Published 8/31/26 - 3L23PM PST Updated PIR Responses 8/31/26 - 6:35PM PST Updated Banca Etica Statement 9/01/26 - 3:02AM PST Editor’s note This int…

AI music tools challenge Bay Area musicians
AI music tools challenge Bay Area musicians: As affordable AI platforms spread, artists debate creativity, copyright and survival.

Smashing Pumpkins Frontman Billy Corgan Draws a Hard Line in the Sand on AI Music
AI music can be a hot topic these days, and Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan is not on board with it.


YouTube Music adds new labels for AI music

Jordan Rudess + jam_bot at MIT October 3

Jordan Rudess and MIT’s jam_bot: A New Era of Human-AI Musical Collaboration

Artificial Intelligence in Music Classrooms: PK-12 Educators’ Practices, Concerns, and Confidence

“It frustrates me to hear people bashing something that's so amazing”: Todd Edwards is optimistic about AI in music production

An A.I. Songwriting Experiment: Humans Against the Machine