On a lighter note: What year produced most of the «best songs of the decade»? And which songs were never among the «best of the year», but now among the «best of the decade»? And for the dataviz people among you: a nice exhibit how not too rarely a table is the best form of visualisation.
From Weekly Filet #283, in January 2020.
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From Weekly Filet #271, in April 2018.
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It’s one of the few Black Mirror episodes that don’t follow the theme of everything is freaking horrible. And its soundtrack by Alex Somers (and a bit of Sigur Ros) is like a wholehearted hug on a cold winter day.
From Weekly Filet #264, in February 2018.
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Damn you, NY Times. A while back, you made me listen to – and enjoy – Justin Bieber. And now Ed Sheeran.
From Weekly Filet #260, in December 2017.
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A great, interactive intro to generative music, or the art of making music by designing systems that make music.
From Weekly Filet #257, in November 2017.
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A friendly kidnapping for a unique experience: a concert for an audience of one. There’s also an episode featuring the great Bon Iver, but I found this one more intense.
From Weekly Filet #255, in November 2017.
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There are few better artist/venue combinations than this one. If you – like me – have missed the real deal, here’s a peek inside.
From Weekly Filet #254, in November 2017.
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How do you create a piece of music that excites for hours and that can automatically adapt to what happens in the world it helps create? A fascinating dive into sound design for video games.
From Weekly Filet #251, in October 2017.
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Pieces of classical music, visualised in an inventive and beautiful way.
From Weekly Filet #251, in October 2017.
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Minimalist soundscapes, maximum listening pleasure. Balmorhea from Austin, Texas have released their latest record and it’s gooooood.
From Weekly Filet #250, in October 2017.
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Make sense of what’s happening, and imagine what could be.
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